UK News – Page 147
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NewsShudder falls for TrustNordisk’s 'Attachment' (exclusive)
The film is the directorial of Gabriel Bier Gislason.
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NewsAlarm Pictures acquires US and UK rights to folk horror ‘Vampir’ (exclusive)
Branko Tomovic’s debut premiered at Sitges.
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News101 Films International boards ‘The Most Dangerous Game’ remake (exclusive)
Tom Berenger, Bruce Dern, Judd Nelson star.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Death On The Nile’ heads into ‘Uncharted’ waters
Romantic comedy ‘Marry Me’ and Oscar-nominated ‘Flee’ among other titles set for release.
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NewsSaban Films acquires North America, UK on Mel Gibson action thriller ‘Panama’ (exclusive)
Mark Neveldine directs 1980s-set story of ex-marine on undercover mission.
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NewsBFI Flare festival to open with UK premiere of Sundance hit ‘Girl Picture’
Alli Haapasalo’s Girl Picture and Kevin Hegge’s Tramps! to bookend BFI Flare festival.
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NewsUK’s Face Fiction Productions, Infinite Wisdom Studios in development on ‘DayZ’ feature (exclusive)
The feature is based on the popular zombie video game.
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NewsShudder snaps up Dario Argento’s ‘Dark Glasses’, WBI posts raft of international deals (exclusive)
The Rome-set thriller is Italian genre maestro Dario Argento’s first feature in a decade.
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NewsDouble Dutch International acquires UK genre ‘When The Screaming Starts’ (exclusive)
It is the directorial debut of the UK’s Conor Boru.
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NewsBlue Finch seals North America deal on UK thriller ‘Homebound’ (exclusive)
Homebound was produced via Film London’s Microwave scheme, in association with Sums Film and Media and Sharp House.
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NewsMomentum Pictures acquires North America, UK on Blumhouse horror, EFM sales title ‘Dashcam’
Andrew Herwitz’s The Film Sales Company handles international sales and EFM.
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NewsJinga Films boards horror title ‘The Quantum Devil’ (exclusive)
The title is Larry Wade Carrell’s follow-up to ‘Girl Next’.
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NewsUK’s ScreenSkills to hire 40 apprentices to tackle production shortages
New recruits are being sought to support the UK production boom.
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NewsRocket Science signs key deals on Charlotte Colbert’s ‘She Will’ (exclusive)
Alice Krige stars in the “gothic fairy tale” by the Anglo-French artist Charlotte Colbert.
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NewsAmazon Prime Video strikes long-term deal with UK’s Shepperton Studios
The streamer will have exclusive use of new production facilities at the studios.
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News‘Belfast’ leads charge for UK talent at 2021 Oscar nominations
‘Belfast’ leads the charge for British talent at this year’s Academy Awards.
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NewsSky Studios chief content officer Jane Millichip to step down
Millichip is exiting to “seek new challenges” according to an internal note.
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NewsVertigo acquires UK-Ireland rights to Icelandic box office hit ‘Cop Secret’ (exclusive)
Cop Secret is a Reykjavik-set tongue-in-cheek homage to ‘80s and ‘90s buddy cop action films.
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NewsHanWay seals key deals on ‘McCarthy’ ahead of EFM
Deals include Italy, Spain, Portugal, France, Latin America and the Middle East.
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NewsEddie Izzard to play lead role in female reimagining of ‘Doctor Jekyll’
‘Chicken’ filmmaker Joe Stephenson will direct.