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Tom Stoppard has 0 writing credits in the Nutevio catalogue.

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Tom Stoppard has 0 writing credits in the Nutevio catalogue.
The recognisable elements are visual style, rewatchability, originality. Watch two of these films back to back and the method separates from the material — the same eye, re-tuned for different registers. It is a style built on what is withheld as much as what is staged.
Stoppard set terms other filmmakers now work against: the structures, the pacing and the refusal to explain. Awards bodies have often been slower than the work, which is usually the sign of a career built on choices rather than campaigns.
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Ian Richardson
Actor
2 shared titles · Brazil

Donald Sumpter
Actor
2 shared titles · Enigma

Matthew Macfadyen
Actor
2 shared titles · Enigma

Judi Dench
Actor
2 shared titles · Shakespeare in Love

Alicia Vikander
Actor
2 shared titles · Anna Karenina

Terry Gilliam
Director
2 shared titles · Brazil

Seamus McGarvey
Director of Photography
2 shared titles · Enigma

Harvey Weinstein
Producer
2 shared titles · Shakespeare in Love
Marc Norman
Producer
2 shared titles · Shakespeare in Love

Bob Weinstein
Executive Producer
2 shared titles · Shakespeare in Love

Steven Spielberg
Director
2 shared titles · Empire of the Sun

Justin Chadwick
Director
2 shared titles · Tulip Fever
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