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Here you will find a library of classic British films that we added to the Handmade Collections some years back. Action Library A library of ‘made for TV’ action films made in the 1980’s and 1990’s.
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The remaining 22 titles were retained by Handmade, under new...
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The Movie Life of George. Shorts and Documentaries. Get our...
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Take a look at some of the pictures from our films – some...
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Logo: On a black background, an emblem zooms into the frame. It consists of a hand pointing to the left with film camera parts (a tripod at the bottom, reel holders at the top and the lens on the pointing finger), and below it, the words " HAND MADE FILMS ", in a fancy font and looking rather curved. Usually, the word "present" or "PRESENTS ...
Withnail & I. June 19, 1987. Two out-of-work actors -- the anxious, luckless Marwood and his acerbic, alcoholic friend, Withnail -- spend their days drifting between their squalid flat, the unemployment office and the pub. When they take a holiday "by mistake" at the country house of Withnail's flamboyantly gay uncle, Monty, they encounter the ...
The first film distributed by HandMade Films was The Long Good Friday (1980), and the first it produced was Time Bandits (1981), a co-scripted project by Monty Python ' s Terry Gilliam and Michael Palin. [7] The film featured a new song by Harrison, "Dream Away", in the closing credits. [8]
Mar 18, 2019 · An Accidental Studio – Premieres 4th May on AMC. In a rare moment in film history, HandMade dominated the British movie scene with its ethos of making and releasing maverick films that everyone else had rejected, from Life of Brian, The Long Good Friday, Time Bandits and Alan Bennett’s triple BAFTA winner, A Private Function to Withnail and ...
Background: HandMade Films is a production company founded by former Beatle George Harrison and business partner Denis O'Brien. It was formed primarily to back Monty Python's Life of Brian after the original financiers dropped it. It also purchased the rights to The Long Good Friday from producer British Lion. HandMade later became one of the most dominant companies in the British film ...
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The remaining 22 titles were retained by Handmade, under new ownership, and between 1999 and 2006 two further libraries were acquired increasing the number of films owned to 92. During this period the company expanded through organic growth and acquisitions and dallied with a disastrous stock market listing in London, which brought the company finally to its knees once more in early 2010.
