UK News – Page 201
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NewsBafta confirms 2021 film awards eligibility rules, key dates; introduces fees
Bafta has clarified eligibility rules for films unable to have a theatrical release.
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NewsRegister for free to hear from Screen’s Stars of Tomorrow 2020 live
This year’s Stars will participate in a live discussion on Zoom.
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NewsBritish Council report explores how UK and Saudi film industries can work together
Overseas cultural and educational body sees strong opportunities for UK companies.
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NewsPicturehouse Entertainment swoops for LFF works-in-progress title ‘The Feast’ (exclusive)
The Welsh-language film is the feature debut of Lee Haven Jones.
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NewsUK’s Frightfest boosts 2020 line-up following shift online
Genre festival has set a new opening film after cancelling its physical edition.
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NewsAltitude acquires key Venice-Toronto title for UK and Ireland
Drama is Ivory Coast’s submission for the Best International Feature Film Oscar.
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NewsVideo: Introducing the Screen International 2020 Stars Of Tomorrow
Register to hear from the Stars live on Monday, October 5.
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NewsCineworld "considering temporary closure" of UK and US sites, but no “final decision” yet
Exhibition chain releases statement following Sunday Times report.
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NewsDoug Liman, AGC heist thriller ‘Lockdown’ filming in London
Ben Stiller, Lily James, Stephen Merchant in talks to join cast.
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NewsUK screen sector facing huge challenges despite production boom, policy panel hears
Neon Films’ Nicky Bentham and Pinewood’s Andrew M. Smith were among speakers at Westminster Media Forum.
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NewsAva DuVernay heads BFI London Film Festival industry line-up
Programme also includes ‘Normal People’ and ‘Devs’ producers discussing move to TV.
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NewsZygi Kamasa joins Matthew Vaughn’s Marv as group CEO
Executive previously spent 15 years at Lionsgate.
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NewsBFC boss predicts UK screen industries will be worth £6bn by 2024
“We can bounce back in an ever better space than we were in March,” said Adrian Wootton.
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NewsMichael Winterbottom, Julia von Heinz among five directors now shooting ’Europe C-19’
English director Michael Winterbottom is one of five directors taking part.
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NewsUK’s Twickenham Studios appoints Cara Sheppard as managing director
Executive joins from Warner Bros De Lane Lea.
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NewsLetitia Wright, Riz Ahmed, Tilda Swinton among BFI London Film Festival events programme
Talking Heads’ frontman David Byrne will also give a Screen Talk.
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News‘After We Collided’ tops £2.5m as ‘Tenet’ retains UK-Ireland box office lead
New releases included ‘Miss Juneteenth’ and ’23 Walks’.
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NewsScreen unveils the 2020 Stars of Tomorrow
The hottest up-and-coming actors, filmmakers, and heads of department in the UK and Ireland.
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NewsThe films opening in key European territories this weekend: ‘Monsoon’, ‘David Copperfield’, ‘Lux Æterna’
Cinemas are looking to bounce back from a week of bad news.
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NewsEarly reaction to Bafta changes: “Welcome… but proof of the pudding will be in the eating”
Directors UK and Bectu heads both voice praise of the overhaul.