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Há 3 dias · The 1981 film ‘Chariots of Fire’ brought the remarkable true story of two British athletes competing at the 1924 Olympics to global renown. Now, Mark Ryan’s new book ‘Chariots Return’ tells the whole tale, from the exploits of Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams in Paris, their subsequent struggles, and David Puttnam’s Oscar-winning ...
Há 3 dias · David Puttnam, MIT, 2012. This wide-ranging essay aims to provoke creative dialogue and challenge complacency in our traditional higher education institutions. 'Just as globalisation and technology have transformed other huge sectors of the economy in the past 20 years, in the next 20 years universities face transformation.'
Há 4 dias · David Puttnam worked as a photographer’s agent when he met The Beatles. He was friendly with the band, but he recalled feeling disappointed with their decisions in the period after Epstein’s ...
Há 1 dia · Following severe criticism in press reviews by the new British studio chief David Puttnam just prior to its release, the film received mixed reviews and was unimpressive commercially. Puttnam attacked several other over-budget U.S. films greenlighted by his predecessor and was fired shortly thereafter. 1990s and 2000s
Há 1 dia · Serving as Columbia’s chairman in the late 1980s, Puttnam’s tenure was marked by a focus on quality filmmaking, although it was short-lived due to conflicts with corporate management. Amy Pascal: As chairman of the studio from 2006 to 2015, Pascal played a crucial role in overseeing the production of successful films and franchises, including ‘Spider-Man’ and ‘The Da Vinci Code’.
Há 2 dias · There’s a great reason Peter Costello became one of my favourite players, and it all starts with a 6-0 home defeat. The year is 1991. We’ve recently climbed out of the Conference after a titanic battle with Barnet, who then failed to get out for the next two years. Finally, Barry Fry brought our old rivals back ot the Bank, and our first ...
Há 3 dias · Then-Columbia Pictures executive David Puttnam was blamed for Ghostbusters II ' s lengthy production, though director Ivan Reitman said it was more the fault of the reluctant cast and crew. After the success of Ghostbusters, a sequel was considered inevitable even though the film had been developed as a stand-alone project.
