THE BIG LEBOWSKI 
FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL 
BABY DRIVER 
Some of the biggest names in U.K. film and TV have launched the London Screen Academy. The free school for 16-to-19 year-olds in the English capital will train a new generation of industry professionals. The launch comes as U.K. film and TV boom, but the British Film Institute has warned of a skills shortage.Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson from “James Bond” producer Eon Prods., Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner from Working Title, Heyday Films’ founder David Heyman, and “The...
Working Title
Tim
Bevan
Co-Chairman
Bevan’s Working Title has produced over 100 films that have grossed more than $6 billion worldwide. In 1999, the company signed a lucrative deal with Universal that runs until 2020, with a slate that regularly mixes awards-season hits such as 2017’s Oscar-winning “Darkest Hour” with mainstream yukfests such as fall 2018’s “Johnny English Strikes Again,” the third in the spy-comedy franchise that has already brought in $320 million. Together with Eric Fellner, Bevan received the PGA’s highest honor for producers, the David O. Selznick Achievement Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures. In November 2017, the two announced plans to open The Working Title School in North London, aimed at helping improve and promote diversity in the film industry.
