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Channel 4 Indie Growth Fund invests in True Vision Yorkshire

Channel 4 today announced it has taken a minority investment in True Vision Yorkshire, a Leeds-based, factual indie led by multi-award-winning producer and director, Anna Hall. True Vision Yorkshire is the first Channel 4 Indie Growth Fund investment in Leeds since the broadcaster announced it would

9 Apr 19 News Release

The Other Two comes to E4

A hilarious new comedy on how it feels when your kid brother becomes famous overnight

9 Apr 19 Interview

Chimerica: Interview with Michael Keillor, Director

What were your first impressions reading Lucy Kirkwood's script? My first impression reading the script was that it spoke insightfully of America, Trump and the world we're in - but also had a human story about two men reconnecting and a friendship which evolves over 25 years. It’s also a thriller

9 Apr 19 Interview

Chimerica: Interview with Adrian Sturges, Producer

What were your first impressions reading Lucy Kirkwood's script? I was aware of the play and I just loved how the screenplay built on the iconic photograph of the Tank Man that we all recognise and remember. It’s a fascinating take to use that entry point to explore how that picture was created and

9 Apr 19 Interview

Chimerica: Interview with Sophie Gardiner, Exec Producer

What were your first impressions reading Lucy Kirkwood's script? I actually saw the play years ago and absolutely loved it. I was delighted with the opportunity to work on it as a screenplay adaptation with Playground – Colin Callender had already bought the rights to the play so we could begin work

9 Apr 19 Interview

Chimerica: Interview with Colin Callender, Exec Producer

What were your first impressions reading Lucy Kirkwood’s script? I first saw Chimerica on the stage, and it was an extraordinary production, and absolutely mesmerizing. For two reasons: one is because Lucy's writing is so vibrant, witty and energetic, and secondly because it's unusual to find a play

9 Apr 19 Interview

Chimerica: Interview with F Murray Abraham (Frank Sams)

What were your first impressions reading Lucy Kirkwood's script? It's literate, smart, and it's so well written. Chimerica deals with material that's truly important, and I think that's not too common these days. It’s clear that there are serious problems and corruption in the relationship between

9 Apr 19 Interview

Chimerica: Interview with Sophie Okonedo (Tess Kendrick)

Sophie talks about Tess' backstory

9 Apr 19 Interview

Chimerica: Interview with Cherry Jones (Mel Kincaid)

Mel talks first impressions from reading the script and why she thinks Chimerica is relevant today