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NewsSmith & Foulkes unveil cross-media project
Oscar-nominated creative duo planning interactive book, app, educational merchandise and first feature-length film. London-based Nexus producing.
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NewsAct of Killing wins at Doc/Fest
Joshua Oppenheimer’s documentary wins jury award at the Sheffield festival.
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NewsBritish delegation heads to Shanghai
The British Council, in partnership with the BFI, is supporting an increased presence for British film at the Shanghai International Film Festival (June 15-23).
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NewsBlue Zoo taps into Skillset Fund
Creative Skillset has announced that animation production company Blue Zoo has become the first company to co-invest in its Skills Investment Fund, which is matched pound for pound by the UK government.
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News3D Bootcamp coming to London
Ravensbourne, one of the organisers of March’s 3D Creative Summit, is now launching the 3D Bootcamp, which will run from July 22-26.
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NewsMetrodome goes on buying spree
EXCLUSIVE: Buys include Gerard Johnson’s Hyena from Number 9 and Film4, latest film from Lukas Moodyson, and FrightFest closer.
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NewsAgyness Deyn starts shoot for Electricity
Principal photography has started on Electricity, starring Agyness Deyn [pictured], Lenora Crichlow, Christian Cooke, Paul Anderson, Tom Georgeson and Alice Lowe.
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NewsPalin: TV production like selling toilet paper
Michael Palin, the travel documentary presenter and Monty Python comedian, has taken a swipe at some modern forms of documentary storytelling.
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NewsNBCUni expands consumer VoD service
NBCUniversal is offering its movie subscription VOD service PictureBox Films direct to consumers in the UK and Ireland following a major redesign and rebrand of the site.
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NewsMuhammad Ali theatrical doc planned
EXCLUSIVE: Passion Pictures, executive producer of Searching for Sugar Man and The Imposter, board documentary centred on recorded conversations of the boxing champion.
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NewsSpotlight boards Lords Of London
Spotlight Pictures has acquired worldwide rights to the UK gangster thriller Lords Of London starring Ray Winstone.
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NewsSohonet adds cloud storage
Sohonet has launched of a private cloud storage platform that can be accessed via Sohonet Media Network.
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NewsFull Circle trials 360º iPhone film
An interactive iPhone film that allows viewers to browse a scene panoramically has been produced by 360º video specialist Full Circle.
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NewsDebbie Tucker Green wraps shoot for Second Coming
Nadine Marshall and Idris Elba star in London-set family drama.
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NewsElba to produce Caton-Jones drama
Idris Elba [pictured] will be one of the producers of new UK feature One Square Mile.
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NewsBBC3 doc initiative goes multiplatform
BBC3 new documentary director initiative Fresh is being extended online and will now acccept short form documentaries.
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NewsMTG completes DRG acquisition
Broadcaster Modern Times Group has acquired British distributor DRG for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsFilmDistrict pays $10m for US rights to Rocketman
Rocket Pictures and Icon/AI Film’s red-hot Cannes market project about the life of Elton John has found its US home, sources confirmed to Screendaily on Wednesday evening [12]. Good Universe handles international sales and introduced to buyers on the Croisette.
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NewsTemple's Marvin Gaye film stalls
Fresh questions have been raised about the likely completion date for Julien Temple’s Marvin Gaye film Sexual Healing.