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{{Short description|British film production and distribution company}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2016}}{{Use British English|date=April 2016}} {{Infobox company | name = HandMade Films | logo = HandMade Films logo.svg | logo_size = 220px | type = [[Private company|Private]] | industry = [[Filmmaking]], [[Film distributor|distribution]] | successor = GFM Films<br />GFM Animation | foundation = {{Start date and age|1978}} | founder = [[George Harrison]]<br />[[Denis O'Brien (producer)|Denis O'Brien]] | defunct = {{End date and age|2013}} | fate = [[Liquidation]] | location = London, England, UK | area_served = Worldwide | key_people = David Francis | parent = [[Paragon Entertainment Corporation]] (1994β1999)<br />Cartier Investments (1999β2006)<br />Almorah Services Ltd (2010β2013) | homepage = {{URL|handmadefilms.com}} }} '''HandMade Films''' was an English [[Filmmaking|film production]] and [[Film distribution|distribution]] company based in [[London]], active between 1978 and 2013. Notable films from the studio include ''[[Monty Python's Life of Brian]]'' (1979), ''[[The Long Good Friday]]'' (1980), ''[[Time Bandits]]'' (1981) and ''[[Withnail and I]]'' (1987).<ref name="grdn">{{cite news |last=Barber |first=Nicholas |title=How George Harrison β and a very naughty boy β saved British cinema |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2019/apr/03/george-harrison-beatle-monty-python-life-of-brian-handmade-studios |access-date=3 April 2019 |work=The Guardian |date=3 April 2019}}</ref>
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