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Reviews‘The Choral’ review: Ralph Fiennes is a provincial choir master in gentle wartime drama
Nicholas Hytner directs and Alan Bennett scripts this Toronto title which is set in Yorkshire during the First World War
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NewsSony Pictures Classics takes worldwide on Nicholas Hytner’s ‘The Choral’ starring Ralph Fiennes and Jim Broadbent
Alan Bennett has written the script, with Kevin Loader and Damian Jones producing.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘The Choral’, ‘Predator: Badlands’ lead new releases
Further releases include ‘Die My Love’, ’Anemone’ and ‘Train Dreams’.
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FeaturesThe Brit 50: Free Range Films
Kevin Loader’s outfit has been deploying the Independent Film Tax Credit to get productions off the ground
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FeaturesThe Brit 50: DJ Films
The Choral and Rye Lane producer Damian Jones is a one-man band with a knack for backing UK stories that have global reach
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Features17 UK films to watch this awards season
As part of Screen International’s guide to the films to watch this awards season, we round up some of the key contenders from the UK.
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News‘Predator: Badlands’ tops UK-Ireland box office with £2.4m; ‘The Choral’ in second place
‘Regretting You’, ‘Bugonia’ post good holds; ‘Die My Love’ starts with £289,710.
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FeaturesToronto 2025 preview: Screen’s guide to the Gala titles
Toronto International Film Festival runs September 4-14.
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NewsLady in the Van first look
The first image from the Alan Bennett adaptation has been unveiled as well as the release date.
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