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HDM Producer on Movie
October 16, 2006
Variety have an interview with Deborah Forte, the New Line producer who optioned the film rights to His Dark Materials way back in 1996. “It's been a long road getting here,” Forte admits. “There were lots of opportunities to do … Continue reading
Great Set Photos – Lyra's double
October 12, 2006
Filming for The Golden Compass movie has been continuing (see previous) this week at Greenwich around the area of Crowley Wharf and also in London, at Picadilly Circus. CBBC have some great shots of both sets. The Greenwich river scene … Continue reading
Pullman at Swedish Childrens' Fesitval
October 10, 2006
Philip Pullman is among those taking part in London’s first ever Swedish cultural season for children, to be launched next week. The programme includes five productions at South Bank children’s venue The Unicorn Theatre and nine rehearsed readings of specially … Continue reading
Cross Keys Bridge is Swinging
October 6, 2006
Film crews will be in the town of Spalding at the weekend shooting scenes at the Cross Keys Bridge for The Golden Compass film. A barge, which has been shipped in specially for the scene from Lincolnshire, will be shot … Continue reading
Trollesund at Chatham Historic Dockyard
October 3, 2006
The landing of Lyra and the Gyptians at Trollesund is being filmed at Chatham Historic Dockyard in Kent this week. Film crews have been seen constructing a mock building front and “brownwashing” some of the existing buildings, with prop barrels … Continue reading
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