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Naman Ramachandran


1870 articles available in total starting from 03/05/2007. Last article published on 05/04/2018.

Helen Mirren to play Mrs Tolstoy

Oscar-winning actress Helen Mirren is all set to portray revered Russian author Leo Tolstoy’s wife Sofya Tolstoy in a biopic titled The Last Station. Christopher Plummer will play the War And...  

03/04/2008 | Production | UK

Jobson begins Killers shoot

Scottish director Richard Jobson, best known for the acclaimed 16 Years of Alcohol, has commenced principal photography on his new film New Town Killers at various Edinburgh locations. The film...  

02/04/2008 | Production | UK

British teen actor Sangster to play Tintin

Seventeen-year-old Thomas Sangster, best known for his winsome turn as Liam Neeson’s son in Love Actually, has been chosen by Steven Spielberg to play iconic boy reporter Tintin. British actor...  

31/03/2008 | People | UK

D-UK to launch in May

Director Michael Apted has kick-started the process that will lead to the launch of a UK directors’ guild in May. The new organization, titled Directors UK (D-UK) will have Paul Greengrass as...  

27/03/2008 | Industry | UK

Kapur to don Minghella mantle

Shekhar Kapur, the Golden Globe nominated director of films such as Elizabeth and Elizabeth: The Golden Age, is all set complete one of late British director Anthony Minghella’s unfinished...  

26/03/2008 | Production | UK

British cinema mourns a man for all seasons

The British film world, already in shock over the untimely death of Anthony Minghella, had further reason to mourn after Oscar and BAFTA winning actor Paul Scofield passed away on March 19th from...  

25/03/2008 | People | UK

Harry Potter drives Cineworld profits

Multiplex chain Cineworld’s pre-tax profits climbed to £12.4 million for the 12 months ending December 2007, up from a loss of £7.7 million during 2006. The group attributes this to the strong box...  

20/03/2008 | Distribution | UK/Ireland

Edinburgh receives £1.8m cash injection

The UK Film Council has announced £1.8 million Lottery funding for the Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) over the next three years, making it the single biggest investment by the...  

20/03/2008 | Festivals | UK

The Talented Mr. Minghella (1954-2008)

A wave of tributes and encomiums are pouring in after the tragic death of Oscar-winning British director Anthony Minghella from a fatal haemorrhage (see news) following an operation for cancer of...  

19/03/2008 | People | UK

Anthony Minghella – A life in the arts

Anthony Minghella was born on January 6, 1954 on the Isle of Wight to Gloria and Edward Minghella. A graduate of the University of Hull, Minghella began his career as a playwright/director in...  

19/03/2008 | People | UK

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