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Years active. 1978–present. Website. paulelliottdp .com. Paul Elliott (born 18 October 1947) is an English cinematographer. He was nominated for three ASC Awards for his work on the television films Citizen Cohn (1992), And the Band Played On (1993), and Truman (1995), winning for the lattermost.
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Paul Elliott is an award winning cinematographer and photographer. Originally from London, England now living in Santa Fe, New Mexico. His film credits can be seen on imdb.com. He won best cinematography award at the Sundance Film Festival.
Paul Elliott ist der Name folgender Personen: Paul Elliott (Radsportler) (1943–1988), irischer Radrennfahrer; Paul Elliott (Kameramann), britischer Kameramann; Paul Elliott (Fußballspieler) (* 1964), englischer Fußballspieler; Paul Elliott (Eishockeyspieler) (* 1980), kanadischer Eishockeyspieler
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In 1984, Billy Elliot, an 11-year-old from the fictional Everington in County Durham, England, loves to dance and has hopes of becoming a professional ballet dancer. Billy lives with his widowed father, Jackie, and older brother, Tony, both coal miners out on strike (the latter being the union delegate). His maternal grandmother lives with them; sh...
Development
Lee Hall developed Billy Elliot from his play Dancer, which premiered as a rehearsed reading in 1998 at the Live Theatre in Newcastle upon Tyne. He was heavily influenced by photographer Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen's book Step by Step, about a dancing school in nearby North Shields. Writing in 2009, Hall said that "almost every frame of Billy Elliot was influenced by Step by Step[...] as every member of the design team carried around their own copy." Hall met with director Stephen Daldry, who was...
Casting
Thousands of boys were considered for the lead role. The producers were looking for a boy in a specific geographical area with a dance background. Jamie Bell had about seven auditions in total before eventually in mid-1999, it was announced that he would play the lead role in the film. Peter Darling, the film's choreographer, worked with Bell for "eight hours a day for three months, finding out what drove him as a dancer." Julie Walters accepted the role of Sandra Wilkinson. Walters called th...
Filming
Principal photography lasted seven weeks, beginning in August 1999. Most of the film, including the interior of the Elliot home at 5 Alnwick Street, was shot on location in the Easington Colliery area, with the producers using over 400 locals as extras. The mining scenes were filmed at the Ellington and Lynemouth Colliery in Northumberland, with some filming in Dawdon, Middlesbrough and Newcastle upon Tyne. Andrew Street and Alnwick Street, where the characters live, were two of several stree...
Stephen Warbeck scored the incidental music for the film. Polydor Records released the soundtrack on 11 March 2002, which includes several well-known glam rock and punk songs from T. Rex and The Clash.The soundtrack also contains pieces of dialogue from the film.
Box office
Billy Elliot premiered on 19 May at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival under the title Dancer. It was later decided to re-title the film Billy Elliot to avoid confusion with Dancer in the Dark, another film at Cannes that year. Billy Elliot was theatrically released on 29 September 2000 in the United Kingdom by Universal Pictures through United International Pictures. In the United States, Universal Focus released the film on 13 October 2000. Against expectations, the film grossed $109,280,263 wor...
Critical response
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 85% based on 119 critic reviews, with an average rating of 7.30/10. The site's critical consensus reads: "Billy Elliot is a charming movie that can evoke both laughter and tears." At Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 74 out of 100, based on 34 critics, indicating "generally favourable reviews". Audiences polled by CinemaScoregave the film an average grade of "A−" on an A+ to F scale. Film cri...
Themes
Poverty and social class have been seen as major themes of the film. Author Rebecca Mahon observed the film has a realistic setting; the early scenes emphasising the miners' strike, the death of Billy's mother and the family's financial situation. Daldry adds, "It doesn't matter where you are in the world, people understand the idea that you're part of an industrial, working class group that is being discarded. And its question—of what happens to communities devastated by de-industrialisation...
After the film's release, English singer-songwriter Elton John collaborated with the film's screenwriter Lee Hall to produce a musical adaptation of the film, which premiered 31 March 2005 at the Victoria Palace Theatre on the West End.Many of the film's crew took part in the stage production, including director Stephen Daldry and choreographer Pet...
Jones, Jacqueline (1 February 2011). "Small Towns and Big Dreams: Meditations on Two Mining-Town Movies". Perspectives on History. 49 (2): 30–31. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
Billy Elliot at IMDbBilly Elliot at Box Office MojoBilly Elliot at Rotten TomatoesBilly Elliot at MetacriticAll topics. Paul Elliott (I) Cinematographer. Camera and Electrical Department. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Paul Elliott is known for My Girl (1991), Interrogation (2020) and No Country for Old Men (2007). Add photos, demo reels. Add to list. More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info. Awards. 2 wins & 3 nominations. Known for. My Girl. 6.9.
Paul Elliott (* 18. Oktober 1947 in London, England) ist ein britischer Kameramann. [1] Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Filmografie (Auswahl) 3 Weblinks. 4 Einzelnachweise. Leben. Paul Elliott arbeitete eine Zeit lang als Fotograf, bevor er an der London Film School Kamerawesen studierte. [2] .
