December 2008
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number 6 in the top 50 book adaptations... →
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a feature in 'shots magazine'
YOUNG DIRECTOR SHOOTS PULLMAN
Phil Hawkins first joined The Gate Films as a runner when he left school. Four years later, he’s notched up over ten regional advertising awards, two prize winning features - including a Phillip Pullman adaptation - and lists Stephen Spielberg among his fans. And all by the age of 23. Not bad, eh?
Hawkins has also just picked up the Best Director and Best...
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"...a film I will see again and again" 10/10 →
a new review of ‘The Butterfly Tattoo’ by PULP magazine
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the butterfly tattoo Q & A →
commented on by PULP magazine
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guardian film site review →
a review on the Guardian Film website of ‘The Butterfly Tattoo’
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casting: respecting actors and performance
Casting is a funny thing when you really think about it. We’ve all seen reality shows based on the casting format such as The X-Factor et al and they’re entertaining. Sometimes casting can be as well. I have seen people who come in absolutely convinced that they’re right for the role but are really quite bad. I’ve known some directors who would instantly dismiss a person...
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the gate films director wins big in new york →
Article featured in ‘The Drum’ magazine.
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a personal goal achieved... →
‘The Butterfly Tattoo’ screening at The Cornerhouse