EXCLUSIVE: Spring Films, the Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated British documentary producer, is shutting its doorways.
Based by André Singer, the corporate has filed for liquidation after 18 years of buying and selling. Accountancy agency Azets has been appointed to supervise the winding-up course of.
Singer and Spring Movies CEO Chris Smith have been contacted for remark.
Spring Movies has 12 staff listed on its web site, whereas its most up-to-date accounts confirmed money owed value £1.5M ($2M), based on a UK Corporations Home submitting.
Night time Will Fall, a movie chronicling the making of the 1945 British authorities documentary German Focus Camps Factual Survey, received excellent historic programming on the 2016 Information & Documentary Emmy Awards.
The Act of Killing and The Look of Silence, which examined mass killings in Indonesia, have been each Oscar-nominated. The Act of Killing received a BAFTA.
Spring Movies’ different tasks embody Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer, a documentary that spotlighted the Fitzcarraldo director and a few of his celebrated collaborators, and Channel 4 sequence The Defenders.