UK News – Page 216
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NewsFilmarket Hub reveals film and TV projects for UK Online Pitchbox event
The projects will pitch to executives on July 2-3.
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NewsWestEnd Films boards Annecy animated title 'Lamya’s Poem'
‘Aladdin’ star Mena Massoud is among the voice cast.
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NewsAltitude boards sales on WW2 thriller ’Burial’ with Niamh Algar, Tom Felton
Project was written and directed by Ben Parker (The Chamber).
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NewsCurzon acquires Franco Lolli’s ‘Litigante’ for UK digital release (exclusive)
Single mother drama opened Critics’ Week at Cannes.
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NewsBankside boards Frida Kempff’s ‘Knocking’ ahead of Cannes market (exclusive)
Swedish director previously won a Cannes jury prize with ‘Micky Bader’.
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News‘No Time To Die’ to open in UK on November 12, North America on November 20
Godzilla Vs Kong move paves way for US switch.
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Lily James to star in Phillip Noyce’s true-crime romance ‘Peggy Jo’ for HanWay
Film tells the story of Texan criminal Peggy Jo Tallas.
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NewsMy Working From Home Life: UK filmmakers Tori Butler-Hart and Matthew Butler-Hart
“We have learnt so much about how we can move forward once this ends.”
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NewsAsa Butterfield, Penelope Wilton to star in ‘Grans Gone Wild’ from ‘Jellyfish’ director James Gardner (exclusive)
The film will shoot in England and Wales.
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NewsUK independent cinemas secure emergency funding from BFI
Financial awards made to 130 members of the BFI’s Film Audience Network (FAN).
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NewsBFI Distribution acquires ‘Buñuel In The Labyrinth Of The Turtles’ for UK; sets digital release (exclusive)
Salvador Simó’s animated feature won at the European Film Awards in December.
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NewsJohn Hawkes, Allison Janney to star in Mister Smith Cannes market title ‘To Leslie’
Andrea Riseborough leads lottery winner drama directed by Michael Morris.
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NewsReport calls for UK film tax relief of 50% for documentaries
Study suggests BFI should ringfence 25% of Lottery funding for documentaries.
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NewsBohemia acquires ‘Clemency’, sets UK release with racial justice organisations (exclusive)
Phil Hunt and Lucy Fenton launched the new UK company in January.
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NewsBankside boards Stacey Gregg’s ‘Here Before’ starring Andrea Riseborough (exclusive)
The UK sales outfit will be introducing the project to buyers at the Cannes virtual Marche.
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NewsBafta Rocliffe unveils winners of new writing competition (exclusive)
Dominic Flint, Lawrence Pumfrey and Claire Tailyour were chosen by the jury.
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NewsProduction Guild of Great Britain names Lyndsay Duthie as CEO
Replaces Alison Small, who stepped down in March to join Netflix.
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NewsDavid Oyelowo says Americans must repent for “original sin” of white privilege
YouTube conversation also hears from Ava DuVernay on why she launched The Law Enforcement Accountability Project.
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NewsCornerstone adds ‘The Changeling’ remake to virtual Cannes slate
‘Taboo’ and ‘Hanna’ director Anders Engström has joined the project.
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NewsAltitude, Screen Media close North American deal on croc horror ‘Black Water: Abyss’
Altitude anticipates business with international buyers at Cannes virtual market.