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A comparatively unknown Briton has been handed one of the most ambitious and expensive jobs in film, directing The Golden Compass, the eagerly awaited first instalment of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy. Anand Tucker, director of the Oscar-nominated low-budget movie Hilary and Jackie, about the cellist Jacqueline du Pre and a yet-to-be-released Steve Martin film, Shopgirl, beat 50 others for the chance to bring Pullman's epic to the big screen...
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