Comments on: David Yates, the true wizard behind this year’s Harry Potter

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By: Chantel Panama

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By: Trailer of the week: State of Play « The Filtnib’s Progress

Trailer of the week: State of Play « The Filtnib’s Progress — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 15:27:54 +0000

[...] David Yates directed the six part thriller for the BBC back in 2003, from a script by the legendary Paul Abbott, the writer of Cracker, Shameless and Clocking Off. Abbott’s dark, acerbic style, informed by his own troubled upbringing, makes him one of our best writers. The dialogue in the original State of Play crackles and spits, whether taking place at a bus stop or inside the Houses of Parliament. The story – which involves a politician, his dead lover, a journalist and some very dodgy blackmailing in the corridors of power – is enacted by the classiest British actors, including John Simm, David Morrissey, Bill Nighy, Philip Glenister, a young James McAvoy and Kelly Macdonald. [...]

By: Jack Sorenson

Jack Sorenson — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 21:58:59 +0000

David Yates need to work with you pal

By: Trailer of the Week: Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince « The Filtnib’s Progress

Sat, 02 Aug 2008 07:32:54 +0000

[...] the second film directed by the brilliant, inimitable David Yates; the second-to-last of the entire series (they’re getting scarier); and the one where we find [...]