UK News – Page 14
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NewsBFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival sees audiences increase by 6%
The festival ran from March 19-30
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NewsBerlinale title ‘Christy’ locks in European deals for Charades
EXCLUSIVE: The film has sold in France, Benelux, Romania, Scandinavia and Greece.
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NewsGuardian journalist denies “contamination” between sources in Noel Clarke investigation
Lucy Osborne is one of the journalists giving evidence at the High Court libel trial.
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NewsUK indie producers launch second edition of Producers Roundtable survey (exclusive)
Survey aims to get ‘clear picture of the realities of being a UK independent film producer’.
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NewsAlex Garland says shooting Iraq-set ‘Warfare’ in the UK “made sense”, Kit Connor talks gun safety
‘Warfare’ was filmed at Bovingdon Airfield Studios in Hertfordshire.
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NewsLocarno, Edinburgh title ‘Bogancloch’ acquired for UK-Ireland distribution (exclusive)
Documentary is a sequel to 2011 title ‘Two Years at Sea’.
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NewsGlobal film and TV industry braces for expansion of Trump trade war
Trump has indicated he is prepared to target international film and TV industry while the MPA, DGA and IATSE urge action.
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NewsNoel Clarke’s producer was afraid he “would turn up on her doorstep”, Guardian reporter tells court
Lucy Osborne, co-reporter of the original Guardian article, has given evidence.
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NewsVue Lumiere makes latest ‘Bluey’ acquisition for UK-Ireland distribution (exclusive)
Vue distribution arm aiming to release 10-12 independent and international titles a year.
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NewsNoel Clarke tried to persuade women not to speak out against him, court hears
Paul Lewis, head of investigations, becomes first Guardian staff member to give evidence.
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News‘Snow White’ retains UK-Ireland box office lead; ‘A Working Man’ takes third spot
Flat takings for a second weekend leaves exhibitors looking for a hit.
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NewsNetflix brings ‘Adolescence’ to secondary schools
Netflix’s partnership with Tender and Into Film coincides with Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s recent meeting with charity leaders to discuss issues raised in the show.
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NewsGower Street boosts 2025 box office forecast to $34.1bn
Ne Zha 2 helps raise projection from initial $33bn.
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NewsActress said she feared Noel Clarke would use Bafta to “lure women to lair” court told
Jing Lusi starred alongside Clarke in ’SAS: Red Notice’, shot in Budapest in 2018.
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NewsNine talking points from Series Mania 2025: “The scripted TV market is not going down any further”
From the rise of co-productions to the absence of political talk, Screen rounds up scripted festival’s main talking points
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NewsEco documentary ‘Future Council’ acquired for international sales (exclusive)
Film will receive theatrical release in Australia-New Zealand this year.
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NewsBerlinale title ‘Late Shift’ signs deals including UK-Ireland (exclusive)
Film has also sold to Portugal, former Yugoslavia, Japan and more.
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NewsNoel Clarke showed images of naked actress to producer on mobile phone, court told
The producer said he felt Clarke aimed to prove ”he could get actresses to do anything that he wanted”.
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NewsMayor of London Sadiq Khan to invest £7.3m in Film London across four years
It is part of a £10m, four-year package for London’s creative industries.
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NewsNetflix’s Anne Mensah and Big Talk’s Kenton Allen among speakers at Broadcast Summit
Attendees will have the opportunity to gain the inside track from major UK TV commissioners.