An Accidental Studio

Name: An Accidental Studio
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019-07-12
Duration: 1 h 34 min
Rating: 7.1

2019 TV-PG 1h 34m 7.1

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.

The studio came about through Sir Bernard Delfont, then head of EMI Films. Reading the script of Monty Pythons Life of Brian and turning it down days before filming was due to start, Eric Idle told George Harrison about the problem in conversation and George said that he would find the money and so, Handmade Films were formed in 1978, Long Good Friday after being made was going to be dropped until Bob Hoskins in talking to Eric said that he must have made a fortune with Brian did he want to buy a film. Eric saw it and past it onto Handmade, Other successful films that have come their way include Mona Lisa, The Missionary, Private Function, Water, Bellman and True,Lonely Passioon of Judith Hearne, Withnail and Time Bandits,

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Bill Jones Director

Ben Timlett Director

Kim Leggatt Director

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An Accidental Studio – Premieres 4th May on AMC

Info about An Accidental Studio

Studio(s): Bill and Ben Productions, George Made Films

Originally Released: Jul 12, 2019

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Documentary

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