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Tom Sizemore dies aged 61 after brain aneurysm 3wn1c
Actor’s brother Paul and twin 17-year-old boys Jayden and Jagger were at his side.
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US producer Chris Chesser dies, age 74 201c5z
Chesser started in international sales for Columbia, later producing films including Major League.
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American pop culture icon Raquel Welch dies at 82 1m124c
Welch was a box office draw in the sixties with Fantastic Voyage and other films.
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Toei Company president Osamu Tezuka dies aged 62 2xe1v
The executive had worked at the Japanese media group for nearly 40 years.
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“She was a tough, East German cookie”: filmmakers and actors pay tribute to German casting director Simone Bär 124h4a
Bär was known for strong instincts and the courage of her convictions say those who worked with her.
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Industry pays tribute to ‘Chariots Of Fire’ director Hugh Hudson 1r1v4z
The filmmaker ed away at the age of 86 following a short illness.
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James Flynn, co-producer on ‘The Banshees Of Inisherin’, dies aged 57 2pi1k
Irish producer Flynn also worked on ‘The Last Duel’, ‘Calvary’.
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Carlos Saura, legendary Spanish filmmaker, dies at 91 3ga46
Saura had been due to receive an Honorary Goya Award at the 2023 awards ceremony this weekend.
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Filmmakers, industry pay tribute to former TIFF director Noah Cowan: “He was born to shake things up” 3x2c4t
Former director of Toronto International Film Festival died on January 25, aged 55.
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Noah Cowan, former TIFF director, cineaste and distributor, dies at 55 6m115q
Critic and writer led San Francisco Film Society; launched film consultancy.
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Casting director Simone Bär dies aged 57 706z2a
Bär worked on ‘All Quiet On The Western Front’ and contributed to ‘Tar’.
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Agustí Villaronga, ‘Black Bread’, ‘The Sea’ director, dies aged 69 294c4g
Beloved filmmaker and cineaste directed nine features, a TV movie, four TV series, two documentaries, and four shorts.
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Edward R. Pressman, ‘Wall Street’, ‘The Crow’ producer, dies aged 79 f6i10
Pressman died in Los Angeles on January 17.
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Piers Haggard, champion of fellow UK directors, dies aged 83 5l405e
Since the 70s Haggard also campaigned to secure rights and recognition for directors.
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Italian acting legend Gina Lollobrigida dies aged 95 1q2b6k
Roles included ’The Hunchback Of Notre Dame’ (1956), ’Come September’ (1961) and ’Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell’ (1986)
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Renowned UK cinematographer Brian Tufano dies aged 83 6q386r
Tufano’s credits include the seminal UK films ‘Trainspotting’, ‘Shallow Grave’ and ‘Billy Elliot’.
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UK film industry pioneer Sydney Samuelson dies aged 97 1o3u5g
Samuelson spent more than 50 years working in the UK industry and was the first British film commissioner.
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Angelo Badalamenti, composer for David Lynch, dies aged 85 e4328
Badalamenti wrote scores for ‘Twin Peaks’, ‘Mulholland Drive’, ‘Blue Velvet’.
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UK’s Network Distributing founder Tim Beddows dies aged 59 j2u5b
Beddows founded the company in 1997.
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