Graham Broadbent
{{Short description|British film and television producer}}
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| birth_name = Graham Neil Broadbent
| birth_place = England
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| citizenship = British
| occupation = Film and television producer
| yearsactive = 1997–present
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Graham Neil Broadbent is a British film and television producer.{{cite web|url=https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/officers/4BBXbXrhz8Cn2-aRMPrLqe1gmRQ/appointments|title=Graham Neil Broadbent - Personal Appointments |website=Companies House}}
Career
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Co-founder of Mission Pictures with Andrew Hauptman and Damien Jones, Graham Broadbent produced Thunderpants (2002) by Peter Hewitt and Piccadilly Jim (2004) by John McKay. More recently, he produced Millions by Danny Boyle, winner of the British Independent Film Award 2005 for Best Screenplay.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bifa.film/awards/winners/2005#best-screenplay|title=Winners {{!}} The Awards {{!}} BIFA|website=www.bifa.film|language=en-gb|access-date=13 September 2018}}
He previously created and directed with Damien Jones the production company Dragon Pictures, for which he produced Welcome to Sarajevo (1996) by Michael Winterbottom, shown in the Festival de Cannes 1997, and cited by Time magazine as one of the ten best films of the year, as well as Dancing at the Blue Iguana (2000) by Michael Radford, Some Voices by Simon Cellan Jones, Very Annie Mary (2001) by Sara Sugarman, Splendor (1999) by Gregg Araki, A Texas Funeral by William Blake Herron and The Debt Collector.
In 2004 Broadbent, with [https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/officers/N7DNdE7svJSY1TnGxvvZ6AtMcic/appointments Peter John Joseph "Pete" Czernin (born January 1966)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180306023358/https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/officers/N7DNdE7svJSY1TnGxvvZ6AtMcic/appointments |date=6 March 2018 }}, founded the production company Blueprint Pictures. His first two productions were released in 2007: Becoming Jane (2007) by Julian Jarrold, with Anne Hathaway and James McAvoy, and Wind Chill (2006) by Gregory Jacobs, with Emily Blunt, which was co-produced by George Clooney and Steven Soderbergh and In Bruges (2007).[http://www.cinemotions.com/modules/Artistes/fiche/36142/Graham-Broadbent.html Biography], Cinemotions.com; accessed 5 March 2018. Along with Czernin, he has confirmed that he will produce a movie based on the Skulduggery Pleasant series.
Filmography
- All Of Us Strangers (2023) (producer)
- The Banshees of Inisherin (2022) (producer)
- A Boy Called Christmas (2021) (producer)
- The Last Letter from Your Lover (2021) (producer)
- Emma. (2020) (producer)
- The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018) (producer)
- Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017) (producer)
- The Mercy (2016) (producer)
- The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015) (producer)
- The Riot Club (2014) (producer)
- Seven Psychopaths (2012) (producer)
- Now Is Good (2012) (producer)
- The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011) (producer)
- In Bruges (2008) (producer)
- Wind Chill (2007) (producer)
- Becoming Jane (2007) (producer)
- Millions (2004) (producer)
- Gladiatress (2004) (producer)
- Piccadilly Jim (2004) (producer)
- Thunderpants (2002) (producer)
- Very Annie Mary (Annie-Mary à la folie! in France) (2001) (TV) (producer)
- Dancing at the Blue Iguana (2000) (producer)
- Some Voices (2000) (producer)
- A Texas Funeral (1999) (producer)
- The Debt Collector (1999) (producer)
- Splendor (1999) (producer)
- Welcome to Sarajevo (1997) (producer)
References
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External links
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Category:British film producers
Category:Filmmakers who won the Best Film BAFTA Award