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SkyFall NEWS
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3rd November 2011 |
SkyFall cast and crew
announced at a press conference
held at the Corinthia Hotel, Whitehall, London
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LONDON, November 3
2011
Producers Michael
G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli today presented the cast of the 23rd James
Bond adventure, entitled SkyFall. The film, from Albert R. Broccoli's Eon
Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, and Sony Pictures Entertainment,
is directed by Academy Award® winner Sam Mendes and stars Daniel Craig,
who returns for his third film as James Bond 007. The screenplay is
written by Neal Purvis & Robert Wade and John Logan. SkyFall, which goes
into production on Monday, November 7th, will begin its worldwide roll-out
in the UK and Ireland on October 26th 2012 and in North America on
November 9th 2012. |
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ABOVE: (L-R)
Javier Bardem, Bérénice Marlohe, Director Sam Mendes, Dame
Judi Dench ('M'), Daniel Craig (James Bond), Naomie Harris and
co-producers Barbara Broccoli & Michael G Wilson at the
SkyFall press conference at the Corinthia Hotel. |
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Joining Michael G. Wilson, Barbara Broccoli and Director Sam Mendes were
members of the cast of SkyFall, including: Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem,
Dame Judi Dench, Naomie Harris and Bérénice Marlohe. The filmmakers also
announced Ralph Fiennes, Albert Finney and Ben Whishaw.
In SkyFall, Bond's loyalty to M is tested as her past comes back to haunt
her. As MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the
threat, no matter how personal the cost. |
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"We're so delighted to have Sam Mendes direct
SkyFall and be working once
again with Daniel Craig. We've a great script, an extraordinary cast and
an incredibly talented creative team for this latest James Bond
adventure," said Wilson and Broccoli.
The Director of Photography is Roger Deakins, a nine-time Oscar® nominee
who previously shot the films Jarhead and Revolutionary Road for Mendes.
The Production Designer is Oscar® winner Dennis Gassner, who previously
designed Quantum of Solace and collaborated with Mendes on the films
Road
to Perdition and Jarhead. The Editor is Stuart Baird, A.C.E., whose many
credits include Casino Royale. Jany Temime, whose many credits include the
Harry Potter series, In Bruges, and Children of Men, is the Costume
Designer. Action specialist Alexander Witt is the 2nd Unit Director. Gary
Powell is Stunt Co-ordinator, Chris Corbould is SFX Supervisor and Steve
Begg is Visual Effects Supervisor, all of whom have worked on previous
Bond films. |
