Tag: Time Bandits
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Alfonso Cuaron, Terry Gilliam Join Wes Anderson, Alexander Payne, Wim Wenders in a Star Director Lumiere Festival Lineup (Exclusive)
Lyon, France — Four-time Oscar winner Alfonso Cuarón and “Time Bandits” helmer Terry Gilliam will join a star director-studded lineup at this year’s Lumière Film Festival including Wes Anderson, Alexander Payne and Wim Wenders.Cuarón is returning to Lyon – where he was a guest of honor in 2018 – to present a selection of films…
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Mia Speakers to Include Paramount, Imagine Documentaries Execs — Global Bulletin
Mia, the international market held annually in Rome, has announced the first confirmed speakers for its ninth edition.This year, speakers at the industry event — which focuses on co-production, financing strategies and sales and distribution — include Nicole Clemens, president of Paramount of Paramount Television Studios and Paramount+ Original Scripted Series; Sara Bernstein, president of…
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David Warner: a look back at the actor’s most memorable performances – video obituary
The veteran British actor has died aged 80. The BBC reported that Warner died from ‘a cancer-related illness’ and that his family confirmed the news ‘with an overwhelmingly heavy heart’. Here is a look back at some of his most memorable performances, including roles in Titanic, Time Bandits and The OmenVeteran British actor David Warner, star…
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Veteran British actor David Warner, star of The Omen and Tron, dies aged 80
The stage and screen veteran’s multi-faceted career included roles in Titanic, Time Bandits and Straw Dogs, as well as a renowned Hamlet for the RSCThe veteran British actor David Warner has died aged 80. The BBC reported that Warner died from “a cancer-related illness” and that his family confirmed the news “with an overwhelmingly heavy…
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‘Time Bandits’ TV Series in the Works at Apple
Apple is adding another TV series to their growing lineup with a series adaptation of Terry Gilliam’s beloved fantasy epic Time Bandits. Deadline reports that the series is being developed as a production between Anonymous Content, Paramount Television and Media Rights Capital. For the purists, Gilliam will be involved, though it’s unlikely he’ll have direct…
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Irish Character Actor Derrick O’Connor Dies at 77
Versatile Irish character actor Derrick O’Connor died from pneumonia on June 29 in Santa Barbara, Calif. He was 77.O’Connor was born in Dublin and raised in London. He had lived in the U.S. since 1990 and was most recently living in the Santa Ynez Valley, north of Santa Barbara with his wife, Mimi.The actor starred…