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Jul 12, 2020 · RLJE Films has unveiled the official trailer for a fascinating and wild cinema history documentary film called An Accidental Studio, telling the story of HandMade Films. The production...
Apr 29, 2019 · An Accidental Studio: Directed by Bill Jones, Kim Leggatt, Ben Timlett. With George Harrison, Ray Cooper, Denis O'Brien, George Ayoub. Charts the early years of HandMade Films, seen through the eyes of the filmmakers, key personnel, and the man who started it all: former Beatle George Harrison.
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- Bill Jones, Kim Leggatt, Ben Timlett
- 2019-04-29
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Jun 14, 2020 · When Monty Python’s The Life of Brian looked all but doomed to collapse prior to filming, having been dumped by EMI, Harrison (along with business partner Dennis O’Brien) stepped in to...
Oct 10, 2019 · Through Harrison’s manager, Denis O’Brien, a boutique company, HandMade Films, was set up to handle the financing. HandMade was created initially with the sole goal of seeing “Life of...
Dec 9, 2021 · He was 80 and passed away from intra-abdominal sepsis, his daughter said. O’Brien and Harrison’s Handmade Films had a hit right out of the box with the 1979 comedy […]
Dec 6, 2021 · “Life of Brian” is widely regarded as one of the greatest film comedies and Handmade went on to produce “Mona Lisa,” “Withnail and I” and “Nuns on the Run” among others.
Dec 20, 2023 · O’Brien ran HandMade Films and served as Executive Producer on the company’s productions, including Time Bandits (1981) and Withnail and I (1987), many of which are regarded as among the most celebrated British films of the post-WWII era.
