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 ...

I prayed silently, “Please be David Puttnam.” It was. He invited me to come to the lot for an interview. Having expected to spend the day at the office, I was dressed down. I rushed home ...

David Puttnam, whose group represents the U.K. distribution arms of Hollywood studios, says changes are necessary to keep the sector healthy. By Stuart Kemp LONDON — Film Distributors ...

He has gone from being a noted film producer to a notable politician in Britain. And talking to Lord David Puttnam, 72, you get the sense that he’s very proud of what he has achieved. Why not?

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 ...

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 ...

Leading producer-turned-educator and lobbyist, Lord David Puttnam has once again called for a shortening of theatrical release windows. As recently as May this year, Puttnam had suggested a six ...

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 ...

On Sunday Puttnam, former CEO of Columbia Pictures, gave an interview to the Observer newspaper, calling for UK business secretary Vince Cable to block News Corp from owning BSkyB outright.

Aspiring filmmakers will soon be able to access exclusive insights into the film industry thanks to a new partnership between the University of Exeter and Oscar-winning producer Lord David Puttnam.

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 ...