UK News – Page 182
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NewsCineworld to raise fresh funds as annual losses top $3bn
Cinema chain has widely remained closed since March 2020.
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NewsWide Management posts raft of EFM sales (exclusive)
Paris-based company’s documentary arm Wide House also achieved deals on Hot Docs title Bloom Up.
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NewsBaby Cow confirms Sarah Monteith as CEO, adds COO from Universal
Asha Amster is tasked with boosting the company’s online content offering.
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NewsCineworld sets US, UK plans; strikes Warner Bros exclusivity deal
Multiplex chain set to reopen UK cinemas in May in line with government guidance.
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NewsDominic Buchanan, Bennett McGhee’s Home Team hires former Sister exec
Jessica Hill will oversee development.
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NewsMubi appoints former Netflix exec as head of global marketing (exclusive)
Trafalgar Releasing’s Ollie Charles also joining as senior communications manager.
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NewsCurzon reveals first recipients of £1.2m development fund (exclusive)
Producers of ‘Supernova’, ‘Yesterday’ and ‘Spencer’ among those with projects to receive investment.
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News‘Bridgerton’ star Phoebe Dynevor, Matthew Goode to lead Sky Original biopic ‘The Colour Room’
The film depicts acclaimed ceramic artist Clarice Cliff.
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NewsBFI appoints first production inclusion manager
BFI and Bafta have revealed updated resources to tackle bullying, harassment and racism.
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NewsAmazon seeking head of UK originals to continue film, TV growth
Dedicated country head to be appointed as Georgia Brown’s remit expands
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NewsMister Smith strikes major territory deals at EFM on ‘Werewolves Within’
UK, German-speaking Europe, Latin America among buyers.
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NewsUK horror ‘Evie’, starring Holli Dempsey and Michael Smiley, wraps shoot
Psychological thriller is co-directed by ‘Emmerdale’ star Dominic Brunt.
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NewsOscar nominations 2021: Which UK films and talent made the cut?
UK actors comprised eight out of 20 nominations, while filmmaking talent spanned most categories.
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News‘Another Round’ date confirmed as UK-Ireland release schedule takes shape
The two-time Oscar nominee lands on same day as ‘Venom 2’.
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NewsHow casting has been transformed by the pandemic
Leading casting directors for ‘Avatar’ and ‘Normal People’ discussed how their roles have forever changed.
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NewsUK’s Into Film, Doc Society partner to deliver documentary programming to schools
Doc Society will provide resources from its education arm Doc Academy.
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News‘Deadly Cuts’ director among Dublin Film Festival Discovery awardees
Rachel Carey’s debut feature has its world premiere at DIFF.
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NewsEntertainment Film Distributors signs three-year deal with UK outfit Flying Fish
The multi-picture distribution deal will cover Flying Fish’s upcoming slate.
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NewsSee-Saw Films promotes Simon Gillis, makes three new hires
Newly-created role will report to Iain Canning, Emile Sherman.
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NewsUK screen sector must evolve for parents and carers in the industry, says Raising Films report
Most participants in the study revealed they have suffered financially and mentally during the pandemic.