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P r o d u c e r ANNE BERESFORD is an independent producer working in film and television. She has a long track record of producing award-winning music and arts films, and also works in drama and features. Anne's film credits include MOUTH TO MOUTH, writer-director Alison Murray's award-winning debut feature film; ARMIDA, an original musical drama shot entirely on location in Morocco, directed by Margaret Williams and composed by Judith Weir, and the film version of Benjamin Britten's OWEN WINGRAVE which won The Sunday Times Music DVD of the Year, beating Elvis Presley by a short head. Anne is currently developing two feature films: GAL PLANET (working title), a contemporary love story supported by MEDIA New Talent and Finnish regional funds; and STELLA, a comedy of love, sex, lies and independence set in Liverpool. She is in pre-production on THE ABC OF DANCE4FILM, for Channel 4/ABC Australia celebrating the best of dance film. Anne has produced many short films including OUTSIDE IN, one of the BBC's most awarded music and arts films; LOUNGE which was selected for Cannes/Canal Plus short film screenings; TATTOO, a dance film for military band and 92 soldiers, and GOING GOING for BFI/FilmFour. Documentaries include TRAIN ON THE BRAIN for Channel 4/TVOntario in which director Alison Murray illegally rode freight trains across North America; QUARTET for Channel 4/Arte/WNET, which looked at the role of ‘four' in music from the 12th century to U2; and a profile of British composer JUDITH WEIR, which was nominated for the 2006 Rose d'Or. She also produced THE ROUGH GUIDE TO CHOREOGRAPHY - a 4-part television series for Channel 4, live theatre event and accompanying ROUGH GUIDE book . Anne was one of six feature film producers selected for Film London's inaugural Passport training scheme. She took part in EAVE European Producer Training 2006 with GAL PLANET as her project and was subsequently selected as one of five EAVE graduates for membership of Cannes Producer Network in 2007. In addition to her work as a producer, Anne was a director of the Women's Playhouse Trust and until 2005 the influential Wapping Project. Company Overview Margaret Williams
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