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Edwin J. Fancey
Edwin John Fancey (1902–1980) was a British film producer A film producer is a person who oversees film production. Either employed by a production company or working independently, producers plan and coordinate various aspects of film production, such as selecting the script, coordinating writing, di ... and distributor.Chibnall & McFarlane p.117 He owned the production company E.J. Fancey Productions, and the distribution company DUK (film distributor), DUK. He specialised largely in producing B-film, supporting films and short subjects, often edited from or compiled from material appearing in earlier films produced by others, such as musical numbers or comedy routines. Selected filmography Producer * ''The Balloon Goes Up'' (1942) * ''Up with the Lark'' (1943) * ''Soho Conspiracy'' (1950) * ''Hangman's Wharf'' (1950) * ''London Entertains'' (1951) * ''Down Among the Z Men'' (1952) * ''Behind the Headlines (1953 film), Behind the Headlines'' (1953) * ''Forces' Sweetheart ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Producer
A film producer is a person who oversees film production. Either employed by a production company or working independently, producers plan and coordinate various aspects of film production, such as selecting the script, coordinating writing, directing, editing, and arranging financing. The producer is responsible for finding and selecting promising material for development. Unless the film is based on an existing script, the producer hires a screenwriter and oversees the script's development. These activities culminate with the pitch, led by the producer, to secure the financial backing that enables production to begin. If all succeeds, the project is "greenlighted". The producer also supervises the pre-production, principal photography and post-production stages of filmmaking. A producer is also responsible for hiring a director for the film, as well as other key crew members. Whereas the director makes the creative decisions during the production, the producer typically ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |