Yearly Archives: 2005
More crew added to His Dark Materials, reports IMDB
August 10, 2005
Given IMDB's usual unreliability, this should probably be taken with a grain of salt, but the following names have now been attached to the His Dark Materials film:Leif Einarsson – previz artist Robert M. Kalafut – previz artist Monty Simons … Continue reading
Inside Anand Tucker as Director
August 10, 2005
Since the announcement that Anand Tucker will helm at least the first His Dark Materials film, a lot of you have been asking what he'll bring to the director's chair. To find out, we've tracked down an interview that Tucker … Continue reading
Pullman's August Newsletter
August 10, 2005
Philip Pullman has posted his August newsletter on his website. In it, he talks about the new director for the movies; how his work on The Book of Dust is proceeding; and an introduction he has written for a new … Continue reading
Gyptian Boatyard Reprieve
August 9, 2005
The boatyard which inspired the Gyptians in His Dark Materials has won a temporary reprieve from a planning application to build luxury flats on the site. Philip Pullman had backed the campaigners fighting to save the boatyard, saying the plan … Continue reading
Anand Tucker is Director for His Dark Materials Film
August 8, 2005
The film adaptation of His Dark Materials finally has a director, Toby Emmerich (New Line's president of production) has announced. The British director Anand Tucker (imdb biography) will helm the direction of the first film in the trilogy. “I warmly … Continue reading
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