UK News – Page 13
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NewsUS, UK buyers lead robust EFM response to LGBTQ+ drama ‘We’ll Find Happiness’
EXCLUSIVE: Deals also close for France, Europe, Brazil, Israel.
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NewsFlorian Hoffmeister, Gözde Kural projects among 2026 Sofia Meetings selection
Projects in development and works in progress will be showcased at the Bulgarian event.
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NewsBFI reveals details of audience development funding for 2026-29
EXCLUSIVE: Funding for 2026-2029 has increased 21% compared to 2023-2026.
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NewsJames McAvoy’s ‘California Schemin’’ lands US deal
Hip-hop escapade closed Glasgow fest, premeired at TIFF.
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News‘Bond 26’ producer Amy Pascal indicates film will shoot in UK: “I shall be here”
The producer spoke to Screen at the world premiere of Amazon MGM’s ‘Project Hail Mary’.
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NewsTony O’Donnell’s noir thriller ‘The Sandy Banks’ starts filming in Ireland
EXCLUSIVE: Gary Lydon, Susan Lynch, Pat Shortt lead cast.
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NewsUK industry pays tribute to Stan Fishman: “A tough but fair negotiator who loved the film business”
Stan Fishman was the renowned former chief booker at Odeon Cinemas during a pivotal time in UK cinemagoing.
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News‘Hoppers’ leads UK-Ireland box office; ‘The Bride!’, ‘Mother’s Pride’ make top five
‘Wuthering Heights’ crosses £23m; ‘Scream 7’ tops £6m; but overall takings fall again.
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NewsParanormal horror ‘Undertone’ acquired for UK-Ireland, Australia-New Zealand
EXCLUSIVE: Film stars Nina Kiri from ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ and Adam DiMarco from ‘The White Lotus’.
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NewsFrench drama ‘A Place For Her’ wins audience award at Glasgow Film Festival
A fire at Glasgow’s Central Station meant a last-minute move for the festival’s closing night party.
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NewsUK’s Documentary Film Council appoints first CEO
Chang will head up the membership body representing almost 1,000 filmmakers and industry professionals.
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NewsFebruary delivers decent hold for 2026 UK-Ireland box office
‘Wuthering Heights’, ‘GOAT’ made up for ‘Bridget Jones’ deficiency.
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NewsBBC sets out its version of events for airing racial slur during Baftas, calling it “a genuine mistake”
BBC director general explains to UK’s Culture, Media & Sport Committee why an involuntary racial slur was broadcast.
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NewsUK’s NFTS unveils 2026 student winners
EXCLUSIVE: Winners include production management student Kato Boels.
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NewsCurzon’s development fund head on distribution challenges, expanding in-house talent initiative
The company is yet to distribute any of the films produced through the Curzon CM Development Fund.
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NewsIreland’s Break Out Pictures bolsters slate with Dublin film festival premieres
‘The Three Urns’ and ‘Once Upon A Time In A Cinema’ will be released theatrically in the spring.
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NewsMorven Christie to direct Scottish historical drama ‘Witch Light’ for Unified
EXCLUSIVE: The feature is set in 1692 in Scotland.
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NewsBanijay and All3Media confirm mega-merger
Marco Bassetti set to be installed as chief executive of combined group.
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NewsGiuseppe Tornatore doc ‘Brunello: The Gracious Visionary’ scores UK & Ireland distribution deal
EXCLUSIVE: Film about Italian fashion designer Brunello Cucinelli, known as ’The King of Cashmere’, is sold by Twenty-Nine Palms Entertainment.
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News‘Scream 7’ usurps ‘Wuthering Heights’ at top of UK-Ireland box office
‘Scream’ sets record opening for the horror franchise; ‘Wuthering Heights’ passes £20m.