All of those films, save “Gandhi,” were produced by David Puttnam. To this day, few figures are more associated with a national film revival. “The British are coming,” “The Chariots of ...

David Puttnam is late, and he does not like to be late. Scheduled to be in the Westbury off Dublin’s Grafton Street, the 83-year-old Englishman finds himself, instead, stuck on a train near ...

David Terence Puttnam, Baron Puttnam, CBE, HonFRSA, HonFRPS, MRIA (born 25 February 1941) is a British-Irish film producer, educator, environmentalist and former member of the House of Lords.

Director Edel O'Mahony introduces David Puttnam: The Long Way Home, her documentary portrait of the legendary British film producer and longtime West Cork resident, which premieres on RTÉ One ...

In his last keynote address as U.K. Film Distributors’ Association president, veteran producer David Puttnam struck a sombre note highlighting a number of critical issues the country’s media ...

Jurists for this year's main competition section include British producer David Puttnam, who will chair the jury, Oscar-winning British actor Jeremy Irons, Rome Film Fest artistic director Paola ...

When Oscar-winning producer David Puttnam told his wife, Patsy, that he had bought them a holiday home in a country beginning with the letter “i”, her heart leapt with joy. “Oh Italy – you ...

“Steven Spielberg was hammering me on the back, saying ‘you’re going to win, you’re going to win’,” laughs David Puttnam, as he recalls that day in 1982 in Los Angeles ...

On the eve of his retirement as president of the Film Distributors’ Association, David Puttnam calls for radical change in the industry. He is life president at the National Film & Television ...

The University of Exeter is teaming with Oscar-winning UK producer David Puttnam’s Atticus Education and Screen International to launch a series of online professional courses focusing on the ...

Lord David Puttnam. Photo by Roger Harris Using excerpts from these films, for which he has received numerous Academy Awards, BAFTA’s and the Palme D'Or in Cannes, he describes how his career ...