Script is rewritten at BBC Films

May 24, 2007 The corporation is rejigging the way it's structured, but the fuzzy picture of what that means to the staff at BBC Films, the relationships the unit has spent more than 10 years building and its editorial line in moviemaking may not come into sharper focus any time soon. BBC controller of fiction Jane Tranter, now in Los Angeles, issued a statement Wednesday detailing her plans to change reporting lines on movies. Tranter talks about "the synergy between films and television" and how she is looking for "greater cross-pollination" but that "it is also true to say that we have not as yet worked through exactly how best to achieve this closeness."

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