More crew confirmed for Casino Royale

Following today's earlier news which MI6 broke about Matthew Stillman and David Minkowski joining Casino Royale as co-producers, more crew have been confirmed for the 21st James Bond film.

Paul Engelen returns to the Bond family as make-up designer, following his work on Die Another Day, Moonraker, The Spy Who Loved Me and The Man with the Golden Gun.

Michael Solinger is also back in the fold as post-production supervisor, after Die Another Day, The World Is Not Enough and Tomorrow Never Dies.

Dan Grace will be assisting costume designer Lindy Hemming as costume supervisor. He has previously worked on The World Is Not Enough, Tomorrow Never Dies and GoldenEye.

Richard Hooper is a newcomer to the franchise, and will be the supervising armorer.

Produced by Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli (Eon Productions) and directed by Martin Campbell, CASINO ROYALE is scheduled for release November 17, 2006. Principal photography will start on January 30th 2006, with locations in the UK, Czech Republic (Prague), Italy, and the Bahamas. It will be British actor Daniel Craig’s first outing as James Bond. He is the sixth actor to play the 007 role in the franchise.

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