APPLE TV+ ANNOUNCES THE DATE FOR FIRST-EVER TELEVISION ADAPTATION OF CULT CLASSIC “TIME BANDITS” STARRING LISA KUDROW, PREMIERING WEDNESDAY, JULY 24 New live-action, comedic adventure series for all ages is created for television by Jemaine Clement, Iain Morris and...

  BIRMINGHAM REP PRESENTS WORLD PREMIERE OF FIRST EVER STAGE ADAPTATION OF THE CULT FILM CLASSIC WITHNAIL AND I Friday 2 – Saturday 25 May 2024 Birmingham Repertory Theatre  A brand new adaptation of Bruce Robinson’s 1987 British tragi-comedy film, Withnail and...

HANDMADE FILMS INKS TELEVISION DEVELOPMENT DEAL WITH ADORABLE MEDIA   JULY 2021 - Handmade Films has entered into a television development deal with Richelle Wilder and Isibéal Ballance at the independent production company Adorable Media. Richelle and Isibéal...

Following our announcement in December 2019 we are pleased to be able to share the below press release from MRC Film   LINDA WOOLVERTON TO ADAPT KAY THOMPSON’S “ELOISE” FOR MRC FILM BEVERLY HILLS, CA – November 12, 2020 – MRC Film announced legendary screenwriter...

Back in October last year we told you about our plans to launch The Eloise Fan Club in the Spring of 2020. In fact the plan was to launch it on 20th March 2020 – the first day of Spring. A time when traditionally we start looking forward to new things ahead, with...

  The Eloise Fan Club launches on March 20th 2020, and pre-registration is open. We are excited to announce that the wonderful and evergreen Hilary Knight has designed the membership certificates and personally signed the first 100. These will be the only...

Leading independent film and television studio MRC announced on 5th December it has secured film, television, live stage and related ancillary rights for one of the most iconic and celebrated properties of all time, “Eloise,” a series of children’s books written by...

Across our libraries we have nearly 100 films, many of which are well associated with the Handmade Films name. These include iconic titles such as Withnail & I, Time Bandits, The Long Good Friday and Mona Lisa. A number of our titles have reached, or are reaching,...

We are delighted to announce that we have extended our long-standing commitment to Eloise – the much loved precocious 6 year old! The enjoyable work with Eloise Enterprises LLC (representing The Kay Thompson Estate), Hilary Knight and Simon & Schuster continues...