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Colin Callender

"When I did Nicholas Nickelby originally, that was a co-production between the new Channel 4, Polygram in Europe and Mobil Oil in America, and I have been involved in working on co-productions for years on both sides of the Atlantic and that's very much at the core of what Playground is doing. So marrying, finding projects that can be co-produced and can be produced using the very best talent from both sides of the Atlantic that's absolutely right at the center of what Playground is doing."

Source : Source: deadline.com

Colin Callender

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“Ben Miller's writing has left a trail of clear and perfect images lasered permanently in my mind. His imagination is astounding in its breadth and detail, but it is the heart behind the words, the emotion he brings to the smallest moments, that makes me such an admirer of this writer and his work, and has me anxiously awaiting, and cheering for, the publication of River Bend Chronicle.”
“I'm suspicious of any mode of transportation that requires a running start.”
“Social Security is one of the greatest achievements of the American government, protecting our elderly against poverty and assuring young people of a more secure future.”
“I love making object form; I wish I was doing more of it. I admire the research of my colleagues, and sometimes it makes me sad when their beautiful work - the deep dives into formal research and nuances of geometry and so on - ends up circling in more and more circumscribed contexts. I wish they were more powerful. It's not a modern proposition. Active form doesn't kill object form. I want my students to have all those skills related to geometry, shape, measure, scale, etc., plus skills for using space to manipulate power in the world.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Youâ€™ve got to be uncomfortable and rise to different occasions in order to become your best.Â No one is born a hero, but things happen and your response makes you a hero.Â Itâ€™s instinctual, itâ€™s something that you may not even realize is there.”
“I travel abroad constantly on book promotion and research, and the Internet is invaluable to me for accessing U.K. news in places such as America, which most of the time hasn't heard of England.”

Source : "Peter James: My Media". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. July 5, 2010.
“Children who plan their own goals, set weekly schedules, evaluate their own work build up their frontal cortex and take more control over their lives.”

Source : "Agile programming - for your family". TED conference, www.ted.com. 2013.

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