UK News – Page 170
-
NewsJinga scores sales on two horrors at Pre-Cannes Screenings (exclusive)
‘Red Snow’ and ‘Beast Within’ sell to multiple territories.
-
NewsBilly Crystal’s ‘Here Today’ to close Edinburgh film festival 2021
Tiffany Haddish co-stars in the US comedy.
-
NewsSaban Films takes ‘Ida Red’ for North America and UK
The crime drama is set to premiere at next month’s Locarno Film Festival.
-
NewsHenry Cavill, Dua Lipa, Samuel L Jackson among all-star cast for Matthew Vaughn’s ‘Argylle’
Cast also includes Sam Rockwell, Bryce Dallas Howard and John Cena.
-
NewsNeill Blomkamp’s ‘Demonic’ to open UK’s Frightfest 2021
Genre festival reveals 25 titles set to play at its first in-person event since 2019.
-
NewsBerlin award-winner ‘La Mif’ acquired for UK-Ireland (exclusive)
Fred Baillif’s teenage drama won best film in the Generation 14plus competition at this year’s Berlinale.
-
NewsLondon Screenings 2021 cancelled amid pandemic uncertainty
UK film market was set to return as an in-person event in October.
-
NewsScreen Ireland appoints Steven Davenport to head US office
Davenport has 25 years’ experience as a line producer and location manager.
-
NewsSophie Dupuis’ ‘Underground’ lands UK-Ireland distribution (exclusive)
French Canadian drama won Dupuis best director at the Whistler Film Festival.
-
NewsTaron Egerton boards Claire Denis’ ‘Stars At Noon’ (exclusive)
1980s Nicaragua-set romantic thriller is due to shoot in Panama in October 2021.
-
NewsMichelle Williams to play Katherine Parr in Karim Aïnouz’s ‘Firebrand’ (exclusive)
Gabrielle Tana is producing for the UK’s Magnolia Mae Films.
-
NewsAGC sets Christopher Smith thriller ‘Consecration’
Supernatural thriller set to shoot in London and Scotland later this year.
-
NewsUK government proposes to sell Channel 4
Privatisation battle begins with publisher-broadcaster model under threat.
-
News‘Fast & Furious 9’ grows UK-Ireland box office lead; ‘Another Round’ opens strong
Other new releases included ‘Freaky’ and ‘Daisy Quokka’.
-
NewsDigital Entertainment Group International appoints new co-chairs
Joe Braman and Ruth Sharp will join the board as new co-chairs.
-
NewsWhy travel bans, quarantines and testing are proving a headache for Cannes PRs
The hardest hit are those working with UK-based talent.
-
NewsModern Films buys Berlinale hit ‘Celts’ for UK and Ireland (exclusive)
Milica Tomović has directed the Serbian comedy drama.
-
NewsEnglish cinemas to resume full capacity screenings from July 19
Social distancing, mask wearing also end from that date.
-
NewsDirectors’ Fortnight opening film ‘Between Two Worlds’ lands UK-Ireland deal (exclusive)
Emmanuel Carrère’s drama stars Juliette Binoche.
-
News‘Wolfwalkers’, ‘Normal People’ win top prizes at Irish Film and Television Awards
The awards took place virtually last night (July 4).