John Gore Studios, nan outfit led by nan 25-time Tony Award-winning producer, has acquired Angels Costumes.
Founded successful 1840, Angels Costumes is said to location much than 1 cardinal costumes and accessories connected complete 10.5 miles of clothing rails. Filmmakers who person worked pinch nan institution see Alfred Hitchcock, David Lean, Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, Powell and Pressburger, Richard Attenborough, Alan Parker, Anthony Minghella, Ridley Scott, Christopher Nolan, and Sam Mendes.
Angels has worked connected franchises for illustration James Bond, Star Wars, The Crown, Pirates of nan Caribbean, Peaky Blinders, Mission Impossible, and Harry Potter and has received galore BAFTA and Academy Award nominations. The institution landed Best Costume Design wins pinch Hamlet, Doctor Zhivago, Star Wars, Chariots of Fire, Braveheart, The English Patient, Shakespeare successful Love, Sleepy Hollow, The Duchess, Anna Karenina, Gladiator, The Great Gatsby, The Grand Budapest Hotel, Cinderella, The Danish Girl, Bridge of Spies, and Little Women.
In 2016, Angels was awarded nan honorary Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema BAFTA.
Angels was astir precocious led by Chairman Tim Angel CBE, erstwhile Chairman of BAFTA and a Governor of nan BFI, alongside board Emma Angel, Daniel Angel, and Jeremy Angel. Emma Angel will now lead nan institution arsenic it joins John Gore Studios.
“Angels is an bonzer institution whose bequest is woven into nan cloth of theatre, film, and tv astir nan world,” John Gore said successful a statement.
“Bringing Angels into nan John Gore Studios group is astir some protecting that bequest and investing successful its future. The artistry, craftsmanship, and humanities knowledge held wrong Angels’ archive are invaluable to nan storytelling industries, and we are proud to thief guarantee that this singular assets continues to animate and support generations of creators to come.”
John Gore Studios besides precocious acquired AI accumulation outfit Deep Fusion Films.