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NewsUK screen tax reliefs generated £3.6bn in revenue in 2019, according to BFI report
The film tax relief alone generated £1.89bn in tax revenue
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: Can ‘West Side Story’ fire up the holiday season?
Other new releases include Icelandic drama ‘Lamb’ and Aaron Sorkin’s ‘Being The Ricardos’.
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NewsDisney pulls ‘Fatal Attraction’ director Adrian Lyne’s first film in nearly 20 years from release schedule
British director’s credits include Unfaithful, Fatal Attraction, Indecent Proposal.
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NewsUK Global Screen Fund backs further nine co-productions, including ‘Merkel’ and ‘The Miracle Club’
Countries the UK will co-produce with include China, South Africa and Chile.
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NewsFace coverings mandatory in English cinemas from Friday but no Covid pass
England has adopted ‘Plan B’ following fears over a surge in Omicron cases
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News‘Censor’ director Prano Bailey-Bond among 2021 Bafta Breakthrough selection
‘Ali & Ava’ star Ellora Torchia and ‘Censor’ producer Helen Jones have also made the list.
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NewsSee-Saw Films names Liz Watts head of film and television, Australia
Executive arrives from her own company Spirit Pictures and brings a number of projects.
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NewsIndia’s Eros reaches $173m deal to sell STX to The Najafi Companies
Forty-five-day “go-shop” period means superior offer from another buyer could come in.
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NewsPharrell Williams-produced ‘North Hollywood’ starring Vince Vaughn seals deals (exclusive)
Deals for digital releases have been done in the UK and Ireland, Scandinavia, the Middle East and Latin America.
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News‘House Of Gucci’ stands strong at the top of UK-Ireland box office
Holdovers dominate the top five, with ‘Boxing Day’ the best-performing new release.
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News‘After Love’ wins big at 2021 BIFAs with six awards
’After Love’ wins best British independent film, plus actress and director prizes.
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NewsFour Screen Stars of Tomorrow among Academy Gold Fellowship for Women finalists
The Academy awards fellowships for both the US and international.
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NewsSundance Film Festival: London hires Wendy Mitchell as producer (exclusive)
Mitchell replaces Mia Bays, who has taken over at the BFI Film Fund.
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NewsToni Collette, Anna Faris, Thomas Haden Church set to star in UK-US comedy ‘The Estate’
‘Love Wedding Repeat’ filmmaker Dean Craig to direct.
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NewsBFI launches disability advisory panel (exclusive)
The panel will offer guidance on BFI Audience Fund applications.
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NewsBFI Film Fund’s Mia Bays outlines her focus as she embarks on UK “listening tour”
“I want to do this job in a way that these kinds of jobs aren’t usually done”
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NewsUK production company Bad Wolf acquired by Sony Pictures Television
Sony Pictures Television now has a majority stake.
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NewsVenice 2020 title ‘Listen’ picked up for UK and Ireland release (exclusive)
It will be in cinemas and available to stream on May 13 2022.
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NewsNetflix greenlights five UK series including Rapman’s ‘Supacell’, ‘One Day’ adaptation
All five will shoot in the UK in 2022.
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NewsBBFC adopts stricter rules on racist language in films
The N-word not to be used in content aged lower than 12A/12, outside of exceptional circumstances.