'HALF MAN' STARTS PREP WITH CARLOS CATÁLAN, BSC!
HALF MAN has started prepping with echo’s Director Of Photography, Carlos Catálan, BSC!
Written and produced by Richard Gadd, the series is set to be directed by Alexandra Brodski and Eshref Reybrouck.
Set and filmed in Glasgow, the comedy-drama is backed by BBC Studios, HBO and Mam Tor Productions.
YOU DON'T KNOW ME IS OUT TONIGHT ON BBC ONE AT 9PM!
New mini series YOU DON'T KNOW ME is out tonight! The four-part crime drama, based on the excellent novel by Imran Mahmood, was cut by echo artists Editor Kim Gaster and stars the talented Samuel Adewunmi. Tune into BBC One at 9PM!
WATCH "DELIA DERBYSHIRE: THE MYTHS AND LEGENDARY TAPES" ON iPLAYER!
You can now watch DELIA DERBYSHIRE: THE MYTHS AND LEGENDARY TAPES on BBC iPlayer. Caroline Catz’s biopic premiered at London Film Fest last year and combines both archival footage of Delia’s music with dramatisations that feed off the original material. Costumes were designed by Jo Thompson and Hair + Make-Up co-designed by My Alehammar.
"THE MYSTERY OF DB COOPER" IS OUT TODAY!
THE MYSTERY OF DB COOPER aka THE HIJACKER WHO VANISHED is out today on BBC Four in the UK and Wednesday on HBO in the US. Directed by John Dower and co-shot by echo Director of Photography Edgar Dubrovskiy. If you’re in the UK you can tune in at 9pm to learn about what is regarded as greatest unsolved heist in US history.
RACHEL CLARK SHOOTING BBC ELECTION COVERAGE SPOT!
Throwback to echo’s DoP Rachel Clark on set of the BBC Election Coverage spot! Rachel shot the campaign earlier this month with Directors ThirtyTwo.
EDITOR ALASTAIR REID FINISHES ON BBC "THE LUMINARIES"!
Editor, Alastair Reid, will soon finish on the BBC’s new mini-series THE LUMINARIES! Al is Supervising Editor on all episodes, based on Eleanor Catton’s Man Booker prize-winning novel. The series is directed by Claire McCarthy and stars Himesh Patel, Eva Green and Eve Hewson.
BBC CHRISTMAS ADVERT IS RELEASED!
The BBC Christmas advert was aired for the first time at the weekend. With costume design by echo’s fabulous Michelle May and directed by Sam Brown for Rogue Films, the commercial is all about the importance of spending time together and how hard that can be in our modern busy schedules.
DAN ROBERTS CUTS “HIS DARK MATERIALS”!
Dan Roberts cuts the third block of HIS DARK MATERIALS, directed by Otto Bathurst and starring Dafne Keen! Echo's new client Richard Ketteridge is also Assembly Editor for the fouth block for director Jamie Childs. The TV adaptation of Philip Pullman’s acclaimed novels (also writer of THE GOLDEN COMPASS, pictured) is penned and executive produced by Jack Thorne, lead directed by Tom Hooper and produced by Bad Wolf for BBC and HBO
“STAN AND OLLIE”: ECHO FESTIVAL FOCUS
STAN AND OLLIE is the Closing Night Gala of this year’s London Film Fest! Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly star as the most iconic Hollywood comedy duo. Directed by Jon S. Baird and produced by Entertainment One and BBC, the film portrays the life long relationship of Laurel and Hardy with fabulous Costume Design by echo’s Guy Speranza. Until next year LFF - it’s been great!!
BEAN ELLIS WRAPS ON “DON’T FORGET THE DRIVER”
Hair and Make-Up Designer, Bean Ellis has wrapped on FLEABAG director, Tim Kirkby's comedy series DON’T FORGET THE DRIVER. Starring Toby Jones (pictured here in BERBERIAN SOUND STUDIO) and produced by Sister Pictures for BBC2, the series follows a group of ordinary people struggling to identify their place in the world and shows how, in one single moment, an accidental encounter can change everything.
義理/ 恥 GIRI HAJI SHOOT IS UNDERWAY!
Production Designer Morgan Kennedy is now shooting GIRI HAJI for Sister Pictures, BBC and Netflix with Julian Farino (pictured) directing the opening block. The 8 part series follows a detective from Tokyo arriving in London looking for his Yakuza influenced and murder accused missing brother. The series shoots in both Japan and London and starsTakehiro Hira, Justin Long and Kelly Macdonald.