British producer and sales agent Robbie Little dies

Fixture of independent film world had been planning to attend Cannes.Robbie Little, the British producer, co-president of The Little Film Company and stalwart of the independent world, has died unexpectedly.Little, a widely admired and beloved figure in the industry, was in London en route to the Cannes Film Festival.He had been working with producer Debbie Gray on the Timothy Spall and Vanessa Redgrave drama Mrs Lowry & Son and The More You Ignore Me, and was planning to continue talks with international buyers on the Croisette.Little was known for his dry wit, cultural appreciation and love of cinema.

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