All articles by Sarah Cooper – Page 28
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NewsDirectors UK extends membership to all screen directors
It is part of the trade body’s push towards becoming the single professional organisation campaigning on behalf of all directors in the UK.
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NewsPathé UK signs first-look deal with Stigma Films
Pathé UK to team up with Matt Wilkinson’s production company; Bradley Quirk appointed as creative executive.
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NewsIngenious launches Media Opportunities Fund
UK based Ingenious Ventures has launched its latest EIS fund, which aims to invest in up and coming businesses across the creative and media industries.
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NewsFilm4 launches online campaign for Dreams Of A Life
The online interactive experience will coincide with Dogwoof’s UK release of Carol Morley’s documentary.
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NewsAPSA awards six development grants to Asia Pacific film-makers
The recipients were announced at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards yesterday (Nov 24).
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NewsBlack and Blue Films wrap hooligan feature
Based on the true story of a football fan who becomes embroiled in the world of credit card fraud, The Rise and Fall of A White Collar Hooligan has been written and directed by Paul Tanter.
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FeaturesShort Cuts
Funding may be scarce in the UK, but as public bodies formulate their talent development plans, Screen discovers that the appetite and ambition for short film-making is greater than ever.
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FeaturesFlying Blind
Producer Alison Sterling, director Kasia Klimkiewicz and actress Helen McCrory talk about working on Bristol based love story/political thriller Flying Blind, the third film to come out of South West Screen’s microbudget scheme iFeatures.
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NewsMark O'Connor to direct Irish feature King Of The Travellers
The film will explore the traditions of the Irish traveller community, with backing from the Irish Film Board.
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NewsFilm London to support productions during Olympics
Film London is launching a centralised online application system and 2012 microsite in a bid to ease the potential disruption to productions caused by the 2012 London Olympics.
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NewsRalph Fiennes, Kenneth Branagh to be honoured at BIFAs
The two British actors will receive their awards at the British Independent Film Awards on December 4.
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NewsAnna Popplewell stars in Passengers
The thriller is the first feature to come out of UK independent production company Ratio Film.
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NewsIntramovies, Sherlock Films to boost Italian films to Spain
The initiative aims to prove that Italian cinema has commercial appeal with the Spanish public.
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NewsChiwetel Ejiofor, Matthew Goode to star in Poliakoff drama
Ruby Films are executive producing the 1930s set Dancing On The Edge which will air on BBC 2.
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NewsBristol Encounters to change dates for 2012
Below Zero has won the grand prize at this year’s edition which will be the last in its November slot before it moves to September in 2012.
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CommentJury Service
Bristol Encounters not only provides an increasingly important platform for short films, it also puts on a great party.
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NewsEgoli Tossell boards Rush as German co-producer
Ron Howard’s Formula One drama stars Daniel Bruhl and Chris Hemsworth.
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NewsWiggin, Content & Co to launch joint venture
UK media law firm Wiggin is teaming up with media consultancy Content & Co to create a resource for companies wanting to expand into the digital market.
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CommentEnding all Expectations
Dickens purists should look away now - David Nicholls has revealed that he has written an alternative ending for his forthcoming adaptation of Great Expectations.
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NewsChris O'Dowd to host the British Independent Film Awards
The Bridesmaids actor will replace James Nesbitt who had hosted for six years.