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Julie le Brocquy

Julie le Brocquy is co-founder of le Brocquy Fraser Productions.[1] Her production credits include the award-winning Osama.

Early life

Le Brocquy was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1960, and was raised and educated in Ireland. Her father Noel le Brocquy was a businessman, and her uncle Louis le Brocquy (1916-2012) was a prominent modern artist.[2]

She went to in London to work as a banker, and became a trader with Salomon Brothers in the 1980s and 1990s. She later moved from London to Tokyo and then to Singapore.[2][3]

Career

In Singapore, she founded Clockwork Productions with Julia Fraser. Then Fraser and le Brocquy met the film director U-Wei Haji Saari, with whom they founded Le Brocquy Fraser.[2][4] Productions with which le Brocquy has been associated include a number filmed in Malaysia, including Buai Laju Laju (2004) and Sepohon Rambutan (2006). She has also produced films in Iran, including Story Undone (2004) and Bibi (2008). She earned critical attention internationally for the film Osama (2004) which was made in Afghanistan.[5][6]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ "LeBrocquyFraser productions ©". Lebrocquyfraser.com. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
  2. ^ a b c Dwyer, Michael (7 June 2003). "Making it in the movies". The Irish Times. Dublin. ISSN 0791-5144.
  3. ^ Profile - REAL LIFE: "Life post divorce is one big adventure" - InsideDivorce.com - 2007 (archived)
  4. ^ Sakran, Seelen (16 June 2004). "On his own take". Malaysian Business. p. 64.
  5. ^ Helen Boylan (8 February 2004). "Producing the forbidden". Business Post.
  6. ^ "World of film comes to Dublin". Business Post. 8 February 2004.
  7. ^ Gaik Cheng Khoo (2011). Reclaiming Adat: Contemporary Malaysian Film and Literature. UBC Press. p. 213. ISBN 9780774841443.
  8. ^ a b c Terri Ginsberg, Chris Lippard (2020). "Yektapanah, Hassan". Historical Dictionary of Middle Eastern Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 516–517. ISBN 9781538139059.
  9. ^ Variety International Film Guide. Andre Deutsch. 2005. p. 4.
  10. ^ "Story Undone". Close up: Storie della Visione (19): 150. 2005.
  11. ^ "Afghanistan: 'Osama' Wins Golden Globe For Best Foreign Film". Rferl.org. 26 January 2004. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
  12. ^ Adrien Gombeaud (2008). Dictionnaire du cinéma asiatique. Nouveau Monde Editions. ISBN 9782380940985.
  13. ^ Elley, Derek (2 November 2009). "I Come With The Rain". Variety. 416 (12): 71.
  14. ^ Brian Lowry (10 May 2011). HBO Brings Personal Touch to 'Burma Soldier'. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  15. ^ "Breakthru Films". Archived from the original on 24 June 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  16. ^ "UNAFF 2011: FILMS: Burma Soldier".
  17. ^ "32nd Galway Film Fleadh from Tuesday 7th July 2020".

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