Summary
THE death from cancer of Simon Channing Williams at the age of 63 robs the British film industry of one of its most popular and capable producers. In a notoriously competitive world, he was a man no one disliked and one whom everyone, even those whose films he gently rejected, admired and respected.
In particular, Mike Leigh owed Channing Williams a huge debt. He often had to raise money in difficult circumstances when there were only the bones of a story with which to convince financiers and no stars in the cast.See the full content of this document
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Farewell to the Constant Producer [Edition 2]
Only someone of his charm and tenacity could have got away with it, and in ...
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