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Andrea Calderwood

British film and television producer


Summary

British film and television producer

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nameAndrea Calderwood
imageAndrea Calderwood 2019 (sq cropped).png
captionin 2019 by Scotland Malawi Partnership
birth_placePaisley, Scotland, United Kingdom
occupationFilm producer, television producer

Andrea Calderwood is a British film and television producer. She produced Mrs Brown and The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind which was distributed by Netflix.

Life

Calderwood was born in Paisley, Scotland. She won a British Academy of Film and Television Award for Best British Film for her work on The Last King of Scotland. She produced the HBO television mini-series Generation Kill.

In 2012, Scottish newspaper The Herald put her as number 42 in its list of Scotland's top 50 influential women. She produced the film Half of a Yellow Sun, which premiered in 2013 at the Toronto International Film Festival. In 2019, she produced The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, distributed by Netflix.

Filmography

Films

YearTitleCreditNotes
2025Die, My LoveProducer
2024Rob Peace
2018The Little Stranger
2017Woman Walks Ahead
2016Our Kind of Traitor
2015Trespass Against Us
2014A Most Wanted Man
2013Half of a Yellow Sun
Kiss the WaterExecutive producer
2010I Am SlaveProducer
2006The Last King of Scotland
Cargo
2002Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
2001HotelExecutive producer
The Hole
2000The Claim
It Was an Accident
There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
Love's Labour's LostAssociate producer
1999The Darkest LightExecutive producer
Ratcatcher
An Ideal Husband
1998Jilting Joe
1997Mrs Brown
1996Initiation
Small Faces
1995Nervous Energy
1994MaroonedProducer
1992Sealladh
Blue Black PermanentLocation Manager
1988The DressmakerProduction Trainee

Television

YearTitleCreditNotes
2011The Field of BloodExecutive producerMini-series
2008Generation KillProducer
1998Invasion: EarthExecutive producer
Looking After Jo JoVarious episodes
1997Bumping the OddsTV movie
The Missing Postman
1996The Crow Road5 episodes
Flowers of the ForestTV movie
Nightlife
Truth or Dear
1995-1997Hamish Macbeth15 episodes

References

References

  1. (25 February 2009). "Andrea Calderwood interview: In the line of fire". [[The Scotsman]].
  2. (31 August 2002). "Mother of invention Andrea Calderwood was once written off as a wee lassie in a big job. Eight years later she was emerging as a creative heavyweight in the world of films". [[Herald Scotland]].
  3. (14 February 2010). "Who's tipped for glory at the Baftas?". The Guardian.
  4. "Andrea Calderwood". British Film Institute.
  5. (12 January 2012). "Meet Scotland's top 50 influential women {{!}} numbers 39–46". The Herald.
  6. Daniels, Nia. (23 April 2013). "Half of a Yellow Sun producer Andera Calderwood on filming in Nigeria".
  7. Calderwood, Andrea. (11 May 2014). "The importance of Nigerian film Half a Yellow Sun".
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