Richard Curtis wrote and directed the 2003 romantic comedy Love Actually. Produced by Working Title Films for a budget of £30 million, the film had its New York premiere on November 6, 2003 and its London premiere on November 16, 2003. Working Title Films, founded in 1983 and backed by PolyGram, produced the film which was marketed through television trailers, posters, reviews, online, and magazines. It was exhibited in both large cinema chains and independent theaters worldwide, grossing $244.9 million.

1. Love Actually – From Script to Screen

2. Facts about the filmDirector/Writer: Richard Curtis Producers: Duncan Kenworthy (DNA Films) for Working Title FilmsDate: 2003Genre: Comedy, Drama, RomanceScheduled Release: New York City premiere – 6th November 2003London premiere – 16th November 2003DVD Release: In the US it was released on DVD 26th March 2004It was released in the UK 27th April 2004

3. Production The production company of Love Actually is called Working Title Films.

4. It was produced by:Tim Bevan (producer)Eric Fellner (producerDuncan Kenworthy (producer)Liza Chasin (co-producer)Debra Hayward (co-producer)Chris Thompson (line producer)

5. Working Title Working Title Films was co-founded by producers Tim Bevan and Sarah Radcliffe in 1983.

6. In 1992, PolyGram became the company’s corporate backer. Radcliffe left Working Title and Eric Fellner, a fellow independent film producer, joined the company.