All articles by Lou Thomas

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    UK censor's annual report reveals thinking behind ratings

    2005-06-09T00:00:00Z

    UK censor the BBFC hasrevealed some of the thinking behind its ratings decisions in its annual reportfor 2004, which is published this month.A movie can be violent andgory, but still escape a high rating, depending on its genre. British comedyhorror Shaun Of The Dead included decapitations, gunshot wounds and theuse ...

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    UK Film Council ploughs£3m into audience initiative

    2005-06-06T00:00:00Z

    The UK Film Council is toplough £3m of National Lottery money into a new scheme designed to increase therange of cinema-going over the next three years.The UK Audience Development Scheme is intended to stimulate theviewing of specialised films in the UK. The Council is looking for applicants to run an ...