All articles by Sarah Cooper – Page 47
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NewsSheffield Doc/Fest reveals high profile line-up
Adam Curtis, Nick Broomfield, Molly Dineen and John Akomfrah are amongst the film-makers who will be appearing at next month’s Sheffield Doc/Fest.
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NewsOphelia Lovibond to star in Gozo
The psychological ghost story is the feature debut of British director Miranda Bowen.
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NewsSchool's Out to be adapted for big screen
Scott Andrews’ post-apocalyptic novel about the final days of a boys’ public school is being produced by Multistory Films.
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NewsHitchcock composers to be celebrated in Ghent
Taking place during the Ghent International Film Festival, the concert will feature music from legendary composers Bernard Herrmann and Franz Waxman.
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NewsGuam to launch inaugural film festival
The festival will take place on the US island of Guam in the Western Pacific.
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CommentPopping up in Yorkshire
A new community cinema project, Screenwaves, is helping to bring the big screen to the people of rural Yorkshire.
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NewsMohamed Al Fayed reveals himself as Pinewood bidder
Any offer he makes would be in competition to the takeover bid made earlier this month by Peel Holdings.
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NewsTanel Toom to make feature debut with Black Ice
The Estonian-born, London-based director, who was Oscar nominated for his short film The Confession, will begin shooting the heist thriller in Canada later this year.
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NewsEdinburgh to host two new talent labs
The events are being launched by the Centre for the Moving Image.
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NewsPinewood studios in new takeover bid
Pinewood Shepperton Studios has received another takeover approach, just two weeks after its largest shareholder, Peel Holdings, made a bid for the company.
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NewsEaling Studios and Prescience merge sales operations
The joint venture, Ealing Metro, will see the UK studio and the UK fillm financier merging their respective sales divisions; the company’s new slate will be announced in the run up to Cannes, with a planned 10-15 films a year.
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NewsNorton resigns as CEO of Screen West Midlands
It comes as the UK regional agencies become part of new umbrella body Creative England.
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NewsPopulus Pictures to develop feature about WWII survivor Vera Laska
The screenplay, which is based on the experiences of Resistance fighter Vera Laska, has been written by Caitlin McCarthy.
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NewsSimon Phillips joins Black & Blue Films
Next on the slate will be horror comedy Strippers Vs Werewolves which will start shooting on May 16.
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NewsAllessando Nivola to lead cast of A Single Shot
Chris Coen of Unanimous Entertainment has developed the thriller, which will feature an all star cast including William H. Macy and Terence Howard.
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NewsWill Davies to adapt This Book Will Save Your Life
The big screen version of AM Homes darkly comic novel is being developed by Smuggler Films.
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NewsBritish Film Institute to partner with the British Library
The two UK public bodies will look at ways of increasing access to their collections through the partnership.
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NewsNewbigin addresses industry concerns over formation of Creative England
In a letter to the industry, the Creative England chair has defended concerns over the newly formed body’s remit and regional diversity; over 500 submissions were made as part of the consultation process.
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CommentLocation, Location, Location
Screen gets the low down on the life of a location manager, at a special event hosted at BAFTA.
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NewsSpurlock's Greatest Movie Ever Sold to open Sheffield Doc/Fest
Morgan Spurlock is expected to attend the opening night of the festival, which will take place in June for the first time this year.