Mark Gill

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Mark Gill is a film maker from Stretford in Manchester.

Gill graduated from University of Central Lancashire in 2004,[1] and soon after he met his collaborator Baldwin Li. Gill has won numerous awards including a Royal Television Society Award. In 2014 Gill and fellow producer Baldwin Li were nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for their film The Voorman Problem.[2] as well as receiving a BAFTA nomination in 2013 [3]

Gill wrote and directed England Is Mine, a biopic based on the early life of Morrissey. Having been initially announced in 2014,[4] in May 2016 it was reported that filming had commenced.[5][6] The film is due to be premiered at the Edinburgh International Film Festival in July 2017.[7]

References

  1. ^ Lyndsey Boardman. "UCLan graduate nominated for an Oscar". University of Central Lancashire. Retrieved 2017-05-12.
  2. ^ "http://oscar.go.com/nominees". Archived from the original on 10 January 2013. Retrieved 4 June 2016. {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Morrissey biopic being developed by makers of The Voorman Problem". Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  4. ^ "Mark Gill (VI) - News". Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  5. ^ "War & Peace star Jack Lowden transforms into a young Morrissey". Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  6. ^ Sam Sodomsky. "Morrissey Biopic Gets New Title: England Is Mine". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2017-05-12.
  7. ^ Emily Heward (2017-05-12). "Morrissey biopic England is Mine premiere date revealed". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 2017-05-12.