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Control heading to DVD Feb 11th

Posted in: DVD News
By Paul Heath
Jan 24, 2008 - 9:27:52 AM

One of the coolest films of 2007, Anton Corbijn’s CONTROL is set for DVD release on 11 Feb 2008. To date, CONTROL has collected a wonderful rosta of awards, including:
 
British Independent Film Awards:
Best Film, Best Actor (Sam Riley)
Best Debut Director (Anton Corbijn)
Best Director (Anton Corbijn)
Best Supporting Actor (Toby Kebbell)
Michael Powell Award for Best New British Film (Anton Corbijn)
 
Edinburgh International Film Festival 2007:
Best New British Feature (Anton Corbijn)
Best Performance in a British Film Award (Sam Riley)
 
In addition, CONTROL can look forward to more success following numerous further nominations, including;
Evening Standard British Film Awards nominations (ceremony 3 February 2008):
Best Film – Anton Corbijn
Best Actor – Sam Riley
Best Actress – Samantha Morton
Best Screenplay – Matt Greenhalgh
 
London Film Critics’ Circle Award nominations (ceremony 8 February):
British Film of the Year
British Director of the Year – Anton Corbijn
British Actor of the Year – Sam Riley
British Actress of the Year – Samantha Morton
British Breakthrough/Acting – Sam Riley
British Breakthrough/Filmmaking – Anton Corbijn
British Breakthrough/Filmmaking – Matt Greenhalgh
British Supporting Actor of the Year – Toby Kebbell
 
Orange British  Academy Film Awards (ceremony 10 February 2008):
Best British Film – Orian Williams/Todd Eckert/Anton Corbijn/Matt Greenhalgh
The Carl Foreman Award – Matt Greenhalgh – writer
Supporting Actress – Samantha Morton
 
Sam Riley is also a nominee of the publicly-voted Orange Rising Star Award, honouring the breakthrough of up and coming stars of tomorrow.  To vote for your choice, go here:  


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