“DARKEST HOUR”
Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce, Anthony McCarten and Douglas Urbanski
Director: Joe Wright Producers: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce, Anthony McCarten and Douglas Urbanski Cinematography: Bruno Delbonnel Editor: Dylan Tichenor Composer: Valerio Bonelli Distributor: Focus Features Release Date: November 22, 2017 Run-time: 125 minutes
FILM SYNOPSIS: Controversial politician Winston Churchill is appointed prime minister during the early days of World War II and is faced with the momentous choice of continuing to fight or trying to parlay with Hitler. With the fall of France imminent and the possibility of a German invasion of Britain looming, Churchill knows his decision will affect the entire free world.
PREVIOUS NOMINATIONS
TIM BEVAN
YEAR
FILM
AWARD
CATEGORY
1998 (71st)
“Elizabeth”
Nominated
Best Picture (Producer)
2007 (80th)
“Atonement”
Nominated
Best Picture (Producer)
2012 (85th)
“Les Misérables”
Nominated
Best Picture (Producer)
2014 (87th)
“The Theory Of Everything”
Nominated
Best Picture (Producer)
ERIC FELLNER
YEAR
FILM
AWARD
CATEGORY
1998 (71st)
“Elizabeth”
Nominated
Best Picture (Producer)
2007 (80th)
“Atonement”
Nominated
Best Picture (Producer)
2008 (81st)
“Frost/Nixon”
Nominated
Best Picture (Producer)
2012 (85th)
“Les Misérables”
Nominated
Best Picture (Producer)
2014 (87th)
“The Theory Of Everything”
Nominated
Best Picture (Producer)
LISA BRUCE
YEAR
FILM
AWARD
CATEGORY
2014 (87th)
“The Theory Of Everything”
Nominated
Best Picture (Producer)
ANTHONY McCARTEN
YEAR
FILM
AWARD
CATEGORY
2014 (87th)
“The Theory Of Everything”
Nominated
Best Picture (Producer)
Nominated
Best Adapted Screenplay
DOUGLAS URBANSKI
NONE
GARY OLDMAN
“Winston Churchill”
CHARACTER SYNOPSIS: Gary Oldman portrays Winston Churchill, the new British prime minister torn between rallying his nation to fight a ferocious enemy and bowing to pressure to appease Hitler during the early days of World War II.