All articles by Andreas Wiseman – Page 156
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NewsBlack & Blue's Loser finds a friend in Crabtree Films
UK distributor Crabtree Films has picked up Black & Blue Films’ London-set, low-budget comedy How to Stop Being a Loser.
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NewsThe Inbetweeners Movie on top in the UK with massive £13.2m
Cowboys & Aliens disappoints on £1.8m as Rise Of The Planet of the Apes is nearest challenger on £2.4m
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News13 shorts make up San Sebastian Film Students Meeting
10th edition of the Film Students Meeting to take place Sept 21-23.
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NewsInbetweeners smashes UK records to take £13.2m on debut
The Inbetweeners Movie posts biggest-ever opening (including previews) for a UK independent production, as well as for a UK comedy.
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FeaturesHarry Potter approaches $900m as Korea continues to see big results
Screen looks at last weekend’s biggest international performers, including three impressive local titles in South Korea.
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NewsCineworld reports largest UK box-office market share for first half of 2011
Cineworld results show strong finish to first half with growth in revenues, EBITDA and market share.
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CommentBrendan Gleeson’s Halle Berry moment
The Guard writer-director John Michael McDonagh was in great form at a Q&A ahead of Optimum’s release of the film in the UK on Friday.
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NewsThe Inbetweeners Movie takes huge £2.5m on first day of UK previews
The low-budget UK production set to score big opening weekend after excellent first preview day.
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NewsVerve Pictures falls for The Story Of Lovers Rock
UK outfit picks up documentary about reggae music in 1970s London.
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NewsAmen, Rampart added to San Sebastian Official Selection
Steve McQueen’s Shame and latest from Johnnie To and Nicolas Provost added to Zabaltegi-Pearls section; 15 go for New Directors prize.
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NewsDogwoof takes up Position Among The Stars
UK distributor picks up IDFA and Sundance winning documentary.
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NewsUK government commits £363m to broadband roll-out
Counties in England are set to get £294.8m, and Scotland £68.8m, in a move that has significant implications for the film industry.
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NewsApes climb to the top in the UK
Fox’s Apes beats out Smurfs and Harry Potter for UK box-office crown.
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NewsSalzgeber & Co takes North Sea Texas for Germany
UK-based sales agent Wavelength Pictures closes deal on Montreal Film Festival drama.
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NewsCameron Crowe Pearl Jam doc to reach 75 sites in UK
75 sites in the UK and Ireland to simultaneously screen rockumentary in September
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CommentSense of charity
Ewan McGregor fronts a UNICEF appeal film screening in UK cinemas this weekend.
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NewsGlenn Close to receive lifetime achievement award in San Sebastian
Close will receive Donostia Award at festival’s 59th edition where she is presenting latest feature Albert Nobbs
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NewsVertigo picks up football drama Will for UK
Oct 21 release for Will, starring Damian Lewis and Bob Hoskins
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NewsPotter crosses $800m as Sector 7 makes a splash in Korea
Potter becomes third biggest international release ever, as South Korea sees a homegrown top four. Screen looks at last weekend’s international movers and shakers.
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NewsSundance Channel launches in five more territories
Sundance TV and VOD offering extends to Greece, Taiwan among others