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NewsWellcome Trust and BFI launch annual screenwriting prize
Prize aims to inspire science in films.
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NewsThe Woman In Black promoted on new London tube Wifi service
Momentum Pictures is promoting the home entertainment release of The Woman In Black with a special initiative in conjunction with Virgin Media and MyMovies.
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NewsArts Alliance Media strikes new partnership with Thailand's Goldenduck
Deal includes 500 screens.
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NewsBFI acquire Children's Film Foundation catalogue
Collection features directors and actors such as Michael Powell, Francesca Annis & Sadie Frost.
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NewsDocumentaries enjoyed bumper year at UK box office in 2011
The number of documentaries being released theatrically in the UK has steadily increased during the last five years, with the total box office takings of documentaries in the UK rising dramatically in 2011, it was revealed during a panel at Sheffield Doc/Fest.
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NewsLibby Savill joins O'Melveny & Myers
Lisbeth Savill formerly headed Olswang’s Film and TV team.
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Branson's Current Sponge rebranded as Sundog Pictures
Sam Branson unveiled details of his newly rebranded UK production outfit Sundog Pictures, at Sheffield Doc/Fest.
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NewsSheffield Doc/Fest opens with double whammy
The 2012 edition of Sheffield Doc/Fest enjoyed two opening night events last night - the world premiere of Penny Woolcock’s From The Sea To The Land Beyond, followed by the European premiere of Sundance winner Searching For Sugar Man.
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NewsKimberley Walsh joins cast of Vertigo & SquareOne's All Stars
Kimberley Walsh has joined the cast of Vertigo & SquareOne’s All Stars, which also features Theo Stevenson, Ashley Jensen, Hugh Dennis and Ashley Walters.
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NewsShooting begins on Hammer's The Quiet Ones
Erin Richards, Olivia Cooke and Rory Fleck-Byrne have joined the cast of Hammer’s supernatural horror, which has begun shooting in Oxfordshire, UK.
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NewsPwC forecasts 3.1% growth in UK entertainment and media sector in next five years
PwC’s Global Entertainment & Media Outlook forecasts 3.1% growth for UK between 2012-2016.
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NewsEdinburgh Filmhouse, Glasgow Film Theatre and Distrify get £90,000 fund
Scottish companies receive funding injection for digital R&D; second round of funding in autumn.
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NewsPrometheus remains docked at number one in the UK
Fox’s sci-fi crosses $25m mark in just ten days to remain in top spot.
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NewsCross Channel Film Lab 2 launches in Cornwall
Cornwall Council has secured £1.2m of EU funding to launch Cross Channel Film Lab 2, a research and development project designed to help UK and French filmmakers make the most of modern technology.
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NewsWarner Bros. Studios Leavesden opens in UK
Warner’s £100m studio outside Watford opens today; TV and film productions on their way.
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NewsWendy Mitchell appointed as Editor of Screen International
Mitchell, who started at Screen in 2005, will succeed Mike Goodridge.
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Intandem, Writer's Avenue Films launch screenplay competition
The winning writer will receive an all expenses paid trip to LA and US representation with Zero Gravity Management.
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NewsContent takes piece of Gibney's Jigsaw
Content Media Corporation is buying a 50% stake in documentarian Alex Gibney’s Jigsaw Productions and plans to help the company expand its film and TV development and production operations.
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NewsFilm London greenlights four new artist films
Now in its third year, Film London’s Artists’ Moving Image Network (FLAMIN) is investing £145,000 of production funding in four new moving image projects from London-based artists.