David Furnish
Canadian filmmaker and producer
Born
October 25th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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A Canadian filmmaker and producer, contributions include producing numerous acclaimed projects. Co-founded a successful production company that has focused on innovative and diverse film projects. Collaborated with prominent artists and engaged in various film festivals, contributing to the growth of independent cinema. His work in the film industry has gained recognition for its artistic merit and storytelling.
Produced the film 'Gnomeo & Juliet'
Co-founded Rocket Pictures
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