UK News – Page 142
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NewsUK’s Film and TV Production Restart Scheme to end, government confirms
The scheme is closing despite lobbying from the independent sector.
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NewsNoah Media Group to launch MIPTV sales on racing documentary ‘Stewart’
Jackie Stewart’s son Mark is executive producer on the film.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Sonic The Hedgehog 2’ looks to rev up audiences
‘Morbius’, ‘The Bad Guys’ also make wide debuts.
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NewsFDA report heralds positive sector recovery while noting challenges
The FDA unveiled 2021 statistics this week.
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NewsApple to re-release Oscar winner ‘Coda’ in UK cinemas via BFI Distribution
All screenings will be presented with subtitles.
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NewsUK film and TV producers express concerns over end of government-backed insurance scheme
Commercial insurers are not ready to step into the space created by the looming end of the Production Restart Scheme.
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NewsBafta CEO Amanda Berry to step down earlier than planned in June
Berry will take up a new role as CEO of The Royal Foundation, the charitable vehicle for The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
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NewsUK independent cinemas receive final grants from Culture Recovery Fund
Cinemas impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic have received more than £34m in government support since August 2020.
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NewsKano, Jedaiah Bannerman to lead Kibwe Tavares’ ‘The Kitchen’, co-written by Daniel Kaluuya
Film will shoot on location in London and Paris this year.
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NewsBirds’ Eye View reveals 2022 Filmonomics cohort (exclusive)
UK scheme aimed at first time filmmakers.
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News‘It’s A Sin’ leads Bafta TV nominations
‘Landscapers’ earned seven nominations, whilst Help and ’Time’ received six.
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NewsTollywood drama ‘RRR’ scores third place at UK-Ireland box office as ‘The Batman’ tops £35m
Strong opening for ‘The Worst Person In The World’.
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NewsNoel Clarke will not face criminal investigation, says London’s Metropolitan Police
More than 20 women made bullying and sexual harassment claims against the actor in 2021.
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News‘The Full Monty’ revived as Disney+ series with original cast
The 1997 feature took more than $250m at the box office.
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NewsUK exhibitors welcome limited business rate relief to help with rise in inflation
But concern is high for freelancers in creative sector.
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NewsSundance title ‘Strawberry Mansion’ picked up for UK and Ireland (exclusive)
France-UK outfit alief represent international sales.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: Michael Bay’s ‘Ambulance’ chases fast start
‘The Worst Person In The World’ opens in 126 sites for Mubi.
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NewsRobert Eggers’ ‘The Northman’, Bond producers among Production Guild of Great Britain winners
Further winners include British Film Commission exec Samantha Perahia.
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NewsCanada’s Bron Releasing boards sales for Take That musical ‘Greatest Days’
Aisling Bea, Jayde Adams and Alice Lowe will star.
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NewsRevolution Films to distribute Gaza documentary ‘Eleven Days In May’ (exclusive)
Michael Winterbottom and Mohammed Sawwaf have co-directed the film.