UK News – Page 120
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NewsUK-Ireland box office to top £1bn by end of 2022, analysts predict
Outperforming global figures, but challenges remain after slow summer.
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NewsScreenDaily Talks: BFI’s Ben Roberts, Harriet Finney to discuss Screen Culture 2033
The talk will take place September 27 at 16:00 BST.
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NewsLocarno prize-winner ‘De Noche Los Gatos Son Pardos’ scores UK, Australia deals (exclusive)
Italian sales outfit The Open Reel also racked up further deals on its slate.
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NewsBFI London Film Festival adds ‘Bones And All’, ‘Bros’, 'No Bears'
Luca Guadagnino’s cannibal love story will play as a Special Presentation.
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NewsVenice winner ‘Blue Jean’ sells to major territories including France, Germany, Spain (exclusive)
Film Constellation secures further deals on Georgia Oakley’s feature debut.
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NewsFormer BFI and Warp Film exec Mary Burke launches film and TV indie Public Dreams
Production company is developing projects for BBC drama, and with talent from ’The Crown’ and ‘Severance.’
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News‘A Bit Of Light’, ‘Banglatown’ world premieres among Raindance 30th anniversary lineup
Festival will play select titles from its previous editions.
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NewsBafta Film Awards moves venue for 2023
The awards have been held at the Royal Albert Hall for the past six years.
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News‘See How They Run’ leads quiet UK-Ireland box office; ‘Moonage Daydream’ strikes a chord at Imax
No film tops £1m for the second time in last four weekends.
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NewsNew UK culture secretary pledges ‘evidence-based’ review of Channel 4 sale and BBC licence fee
Donelan described herself as “somebody that listens” and decides policy “based on evidence”.
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News‘Quintessentially British’ documentary scores UK-Ireland, Aus-NZ theatrical deals (exclusive)
The film is directed and produced by Frank Mannion’s Swipe Films.
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NewsScreen International promotes Fionnuala Halligan to the role of executive editor
Long-time chief critic and reviews editor will also roll out the trade magazine’s new talent programme.
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NewsBBC TV drama department hit by departure of three senior executives
Acting head of drama Ben Irving, senior commissioner Manda Levin to leave, while development head Tom Lazenby has deparated.
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NewsGlobal Screen strikes UK & Ireland deal for TIFF entry ‘My Sailor, My Love’ (exclusive)
Buyer plans early 2023 theatrical release.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: David Bowie, Leonard Cohen docs poised to sing
Universal’s ‘Moonage Daydream’ and Sony’s ‘Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song’ both out.
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News‘Blackport’ reels in buyers; ‘HIP’ set for US remake; ‘The English’ travels - European Scripted Briefs
A round-up of European drama deals and appointments.
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NewsUK’s Film and TV Charity launches support for cost-of-living crisis
The charity is partnering with financial support service MoneyHelper
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NewsQueen Elizabeth doc sparks UK deal for Vision Films at TIFF (exclusive)
Deals includes South Africa, India, airlines.
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News150 UK cinemas to show Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral for free on Monday
Odeon, Cineworld, Showcase chains all confirm closure.
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NewsBFI postpones launch of key 10-year strategy launch until after the funeral of Queen Elizabeth
Screen Culture 2033 will detail the corporate and funding plans of the BFI for the next decade.