Ivan Mactaggart

Ivan Mactaggart is a British film producer best known for his 2017 production Loving Vincent,[1][2] which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Animated Feature at the 90th Academy Awards[3] and a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Animated Film.[4]

Biography

Ivan Mactaggart has previously worked for several production companies (BBC Film, BBC Worldwide, Baker Street Media Finance, BMS Finance,[5] the latter being where he worked on the production of Moon and Made in Dagenham).[6] Since 2010, he was a partner at David Parfitt's Trademark Films[6] before setting up the film and TV production company Cambridge Picture Company in 2018.[7] In 2019, Cambridge Picture joined the production of the period drama series The Galapagos Affair.[8] In 2020, he bought options on nine short stories by Mike Carey to create a TV drama series.[9] In 2024, Cambridge Picture announced the production of Niall Johnson's feature film Humanoid.[10]

References

  1. ^ Macdonald, Fiona (16 October 2017). "Loving Vincent: The film made entirely of oil paintings". UK: BBC. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  2. ^ Vollenbroek, Tunde (25 April 2017). "'Loving Vincent': 6 Facts About The First Oil Painted Animated Feature". Cartoon Brew. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  3. ^ Gary Collinson (5 March 2018). "Oscars 2018: Full list of winners from the 90th Academy Awards". Flickeringmyth.com. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  4. ^ Ben Dalton (18 February 2018). "Baftas 2018: Full list of winners". Screendaily.com. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Ivan Mactaggart". Londonscreenwriterfestival.com. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  6. ^ a b Sarah Cooper (13 December 2010). "Ivan Mactaggart joins Parfitt's Trademark". Screendaily.com. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  7. ^ Adrian Curtis (23 February 2018). "Oscar nominated film producer sets up new company in Cambridge". Cambridgeindependent.co.uk. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  8. ^ James Ashworth (19 December 2019). "'Loving Vincent' producer joins period drama 'The Galapagos Affair'". Screen Daily. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  9. ^ Tom Grater (10 December 2020). "Glasgow Film Fest First Titles; 'Loving Vincent' Outfit Plans Anthology; See-Saw Promotion – Global Film Briefs". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  10. ^ Geoffrey Macnab (14 May 2024). "DNEG 360 and Cambridge Picture Company reveal first project sci-fi thriller 'Humanoid' (exclusive)". Screen Daily. Retrieved 17 June 2024.