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EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Homecoming for Hockney a decade on


Acclaimed as Britain's greatest living artist, David Hockney was left devastated by the death of his young studio assistant, Dominic Elliott, a decade ago.

Acclaimed as Britain's greatest living artist, David Hockney was left devastated by the death of his young studio assistant, Dominic Elliott, a decade ago. Yet filmmaker Barry Sonnenfeld, best known for the Men In Black films, has recalled in his memoir that producer Scott Rudin threatened to abandon Sister Act if he could not secure her. 'Our team started doing it a couple of times and I stopped that, but we weren't winning games at that point,' he tells his former Manchester United teammate on the Rio Ferdinand Presents podcast.

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