UK News – Page 191
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NewsWarner Bros to release ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ early on PVoD in the UK and Ireland
Tentpole will be available for 48-hour rental period from January 13, 2021.
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NewsBritish Urban Film Festival launches official selection on Apple TV
A total of 70 titles made available to audiences.
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NewsPaulo Branco, Alfama lose bid for damages over Terry Gilliam’s Don Quixote film
Portuguese producer and Alfama Film Productions sought almost €1m in damages.
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NewsEnglish cinemas left disappointed as more regions put into highest Covid tier
Large parts of east and south-east of England will move into tier 3.
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News‘Saint Maud’, ‘David Copperfield’ among UK Casting Directors’ Guild nominations
TV nominations include ‘Normal People’ and ‘Ted Lasso’.
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NewsUK’s Arts Alliance to open Garden Studios hub in 2021
London facility to include four sound stages.
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NewsCharlie Mackesy and Cara Speller form production company
First project will be an animated short based on the author’s The Boy, The Mole, The Fox And The Horse.
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NewsNetflix launches UK documentary talent fund
Initiative is part of the streaming giant’s pandemic hardship fund, which aims to support film and TV creatives.
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News16 Days 16 Films winners revealed, raising awareness of gender-based violence
International filmmaking competition crowns winning shorts.
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NewsDisabled UK directors among 12 John Brabourne awardees
Rising UK talent awarded £60,000 to support their careers.
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News‘Portrait Of A Lady On Fire’ named best film of 2020 by Bechdel Test Fest poll (exclusive)
‘Parasite’, ‘Rocks’ and ‘Lovers Rock’ also lead vote of female and non-binary people in film.
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NewsWarner Bros to proceed with ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ UK launch on day London cinemas go dark
Cinemas in London, surrounding regions to close for two weeks on Wednesday.
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NewsLondon cinemas to close as UK capital set to move into Tier 3 restrictions
Closures to come on the day ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ is due to be released.
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NewsChristmas classics and Little Mix lead slow UK-Ireland box office
Warner Bros comedy ‘Superintelligence’ and Paramount’s ‘Dreamland’ also opened in the territory.
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NewsPlans submitted for new £60m film hub in Edinburgh
The latest plans include five new underground cinema screens with a total capacity of 828.
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NewsBFI awards £750,000 to UK exhibitors to support diverse film programming (exclusive)
Funding aims to re-engage audiences as lockdown restrictions ease.
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NewsNetflix unveils new UK scripted series with Sam Mandes, Andy Serkis, Rowan Atkinson
House Productions, Imaginarium & Neal Street shows among seven scripted series.
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NewsUniversal, Working Title renew first-look deal through 2025
Partnership started with Notting Hill in 1999.
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NewsWhy are no UK films nominated for the European Film Awards?
This week’s major BIFA nominees were all shut out by the European Film Awards.
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News10 rising directors join Cannes Critics’ Week’s Next Step programme (exclusive)
Initiative supports short film directors move into features.