| Tourism Holdings Limited (THL) appoints new Global General Manager ...
Tourism Holdings Limited (THL), (parent company of campervan companies Maui, Britz and Backpacker) has appointed Scott Fahey to the role of General Manager Sales worldwide, based in Melbourne. Scott joined THL in 2000 and during this time held positions in Marketing and Sales working closely with the sales offices and major agents. Scott’s previous role as Commercial Manager saw the establishment of the Commercial Department which is now an extremely efficient and valued Business Unit. Scott and his wife Carly live near the beach and keep themselves busy looking after their three boys aged under five years old. THL Rentals has regional offices located in Munich, London, Sydney, Auckland, Los Angeles and Melbourne.
Atonement dominates nominees for British film honours
Wartime drama Atonement led an acclaimed field of competitors announced on Wednesday for the U.K's top film honour, the British Academy's annual film awards. Keira Knightley and James McAvoy star in the period drama Atonement. (Alex Bailey/Focus Features) Atonement, based on Ian McEwan's bestseller about two young lovers torn apart during the Second World War, scored 14 nominations, including for best film, best British film, best director and for its stars Keira Knightley and James McAvoy. Also picking up multiple BAFTA nominations Wednesday were two other literary film adaptations: dark crime tale No Country for Old Men, based on the Cormac McCarthy novel of the same name, and oil epic There Will Be Blood, inspired by the Upton Sinclair book Oil! Netting nine nominations each, the two films have been winning critical accolades across North America over the past few months and are also among the tough competitors in the BAFTA best film category.
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