After all, this is Magic Light’s fourth Oscar nomination, making them among the most publicly lauded members of the British film industry.
“We set up our own studio in Berlin for this film but the essence of the project is absolutely British.
The latest Magic Light production, destined for BBC One this Christmas, will be Donaldson’s 2010 story Zog.
Yet a handful of other characters will not have their moment of red-carpet glory, despite having played starring roles in an Oscar-nominated British film already enjoyed by millions.