UK News – Page 290
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NewsMajor TV and film studios to open in Birmingham
Six-stage complex planned by Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight.
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NewsScreen Stars of Tomorrow 2018
Annual talent showcase spotlights the hottest up-and-coming actors and filmmakers in the UK and Ireland.
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NewsCreative Skillset rebrands as ScreenSkills, urges increased training to support production boom
ScreenSkills chair says there is “no silver bullet” but the industry must “play its part”.
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NewsVertical Entertainment acquires Tribeca selection 'Jellyfish' (exclusive)
Bankside Films represents worldwide sales.
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NewsFormer Warner Independent Pictures head Mark Gill launches Solstice Studios
Company will attend AFM. First titles expected shortly.
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News'Horrible Histories: The Movie' reveals cast and first look
Nick Frost, Craig Roberts, Kim Cattrall among cast.
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NewsSpike Lee to deliver Bafta's David Lean lecture
BlacKkKlansman director to deliver annual public lecture in London.
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NewsPeter Mullan, Rebecca Front, Emun Elliott join Scottish-set thriller 'Marionette' (exclusive)
Elbert van Strien project stars Thekla Reuten.
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News'The Nun' director Corin Hardy boards Pulse Films series 'Gangs Of London'
Series comes from The Raid pair Gareth Evans and Matt Flannery.
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NewsFree streaming service Pluto TV launches in Europe
Sky, Scripps Networks Interactive and ProSiebenSat1 Media among company’s backers.
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News'Blue Iguana' director plots Terry Gilliam documentary (exclusive)
Hadi Hajaig plots feature in which Gilliam will ”open the contents of his stomach”.
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NewsLondon Film Festival names Francis Lee, Simon Chinn, Rungano Nyoni jury chiefs
Trio join Lenny Abrahamson as heads of the four juries this year.
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NewsCreative Skillset to upskill nations and regions
Organisation plans ‘centres of excellence’ across UK.
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News'Night School' lands top of UK box office
Slow week at UK box office sees no title gross more than £2m.
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NewsBFI promotes Ben Roberts to deputy chief executive
Roberts to retain stewardship of the Film Fund.
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NewsMUBI hires director of theatrical marketing from Curzon (exclusive)
Avalon Lyndon joins streaming service to work on cinema campaigns.
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NewsEuro soft money easier to access than US incentives, financing agents tell Zurich Summit
Los Angeles-set productions ‘total lottery system’, agent says.
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NewsCiarán Hinds starring in 'The Thin Man' for Oscar-winning composer Stephen Warbeck
First look at Hinds in road comedy, exec producer by Dominic Dromgoole.
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