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The screenplay has been written by Jonathan Wakeham from a story by Brigit Grant. It will follow Epstein’s tumultuous life which saw him shoot to fame at the tender age of 25 but ended in tragedy at the age of 32. The film will highlight his influence on pop music, with Epstein also discovering acts including Cilla Black and Gerry and The Pacemakers.Producers are Kevin Proctor and Perry Travers at StudioPOW and Trevor Beattie and Jeremy Chatterton at Trevor Beattie Films .
The UK deal was negotiated by Signature Entertainment’s Director of Acquisitions and Development Elizabeth Williams and Mister Smith Entertainment’s David Garrett.in the UK and Ireland,” said Signature’s Elizabeth Williams. “We are so impressed with the script and the filmmakers’ approach to the extraordinary untold story of Brian Epstein and cannot wait to see the result. The film promises to have such a broad appeal and so many winning elements.
Studio_POW My late father John S Dove photo journalist in 1960s innovated a pop paper in Liverpool “combo musical weekly “ - photographing all the greats at the Cavern etc . Epstein tried to buy his paper sadly they never reached an agreement !
KevinMProctor ive seen your casting director is looking for a Ringo Starr. ive seen this liverpudlian actor in plays before- he’s really great! looks the part too. i think his name is ryan barr.
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