UK News – Page 256
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NewsCreative England’s iFeatures selects 2019 projects (exclusive)
The lab is running in a year-long format for a second year.
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NewsUK box office preview: will 'Spider-Man: Far From Home' ignite the summer?
Ari Aster’s ‘Hereditary’ follow-up ‘Midsommar’ also out this weekend.
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News'Spider-Man: Far From Home' on course for $177m North American debut (update)
Tentpole to rank at least 11th on all-time North American opening weekend roster if forecast holds.
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NewsUK horror event FrightFest to host 20 world premieres at 2019 edition
This year marks the festival’s 20th anniversary.
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NewsNew-look apprenticeship scheme in the works for UK film and TV companies
Companies in the UK screen industries had argued the existing nationwide levy was unworkable.
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NewsNetflix to open UK production hub at Shepperton Studios
The streaming giant has signed a long-term lease to rent the bulk of the Shepperton studio site in Surrey.
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NewsDexter Fletcher’s brother Graham Fletcher-Cook dies at 55
Actor-director played parts in The French Lieutenant’s Woman, Absolute Beginners, EastEnders.
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NewsMUBI buys UK rights on Cannes trio 'Bacurau', 'The Wild Goose Lake', 'Beanpole' (exclusive)
Streaming service also takes Yves Saint Laurent documentary Celebration.
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NewsJonny Campbell, Olivia Hetreed mentor rising talents at Young Films' Skye residency (exclusive)
The scheme is open to writers, directors and producers who are Scottish residents.
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NewsInternational attendees give their verdict on London Screenings 2019
Buyers reveal the films to receive an enthusiastic response.
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News‘Toy Story 4’ comfortably holds off ‘Yesterday’ at UK box office
Danny Boyle’a Yesterday opens with a £2.1m weekend.
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News'Schemers' wins Edinburgh Film Festival audience award
The 2019 EIFF closed with Mrs Lowry & Son yesterday (June 30).
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NewsUK box office preview: will Beatles film 'Yesterday' continue music genre success?
Peter Strickland’s latest, In Fabric, also opens this weekend.
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NewsNetflix chief Reed Hastings to deliver RTS keynote
Streaming giant chief executive to make rare UK appearance at Cambridge.
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NewsNFTS 2019 fundraising Gala celebrating UK producers raises £300k
The event was attended by 25 NFTS Producing alumni.
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NewsJay Hunt: Apple is open to co-productions
Programming chief has discussed an ‘array’ of funding models with producers and broadcasters.
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NewsDiana Rigg, Terence Stamp join Edgar Wright, Working Title project 'Last Night In Soho'
The film is currently shooting in central London.
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NewsLondon Screenings: international buyers arrive for new-look event
The event showcases films of any nationality sold by UK sales agents.
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NewsAltitude hires head of acquisitions and director of sales (exclusive)
UK distribution and sales outfit makes two hires.
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News'Toy Story 4' dominates UK box office with record opening for animation
The Disney/Pixar franchise title took £13.3m across its first three days.