UK News – Page 3
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News‘KPop Demon Hunters’ stars to perform ‘Golden’ live at Bafta Film Awards 2026
First-ever live performance outside the US from the trio of singers.
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NewsUK’s Ffilm Cymru Wales outlines strategy to create “globally relevant” film community
Features to shoot recently in Wales with Ffilm Cymru support include ’H Is For Hawk’, ’Black Church Bay’ and ‘Stuffed’.
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NewsHelena Bonham Carter, Caitríona Balfe join cast of ‘The Housekeeper’ set to shoot in Cornwall
Screen Star of Tomorrow 2025 Emma Laird is also starring.
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News‘Hamnet’ tops UK-Ireland box office from ‘The Housemaid’; ‘Shelter’, ‘Iron Lung’ in top five
‘Hamnet’ rises to top spot on fourth weekend in cinemas.
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NewsParamount Pictures’ ‘Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol’ starring Johnny Depp starts filming in UK
Ti West is directing the Charles Dickens adaptation, which also stars Andrea Riseborough and Ian McKellen.
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NewsZhang Yimou espionage thriller ‘Scare Out’ lands UK-Ireland distribution
The film, starring Jackson Yee and Zhu Yilong, is set to release at Chinese New Year.
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News‘Merry Christmas, Earthlings!’ in works based on story by ‘Thunderbirds’ creator
EXCLUSIVE: Project will participate in European Film Market’s UK animation spotlight.
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NewsLondon Film Critics’ Circle Awards selects 2026 winners
Top film wins four including film of the year.
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NewsUK outfit Counterpoint Productions launches with focus on migrant and refugee stories
It is developing several projects, including a feature co-funded by BBC Film.
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NewsFirst look: Paul Mescal, Harris Dickinson, Barry Keoghan and Joseph Quinn in ‘The Beatles’
The four-film biopic is currently in production in the UK.
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NewsSimon Curtis to direct ‘Gerron’s Last Film’ starring Josh Gad for Rocket Science
It will shoot later this year in Germany and the Czech Republic.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Primate’, ‘Kangaroo’, ‘Shelter’ and ‘Is This Thing On?’ all launch
Richard Linklater’s ‘Nouvelle Vague’ also opens.
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NewsUK home entertainment sector grows 10% to £5.7bn, boosting total screen industry value
All sectors increase value in 2025; further growth predicted for 2026.
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NewsSam Worthington, David Duchovny, Ke-Xi Wu to star in ‘The Exiles’; production underway in Taiwan
Mister Smith to launch international sales at EFM next month.
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NewsFocus, Working Title, Studiocanal set US release for D-Day drama ‘Pressure’
Universal Pictures International distributes in Latin America, MENA, pan-Asia.
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NewsBill Nighy joins ‘A Town In Nova Scotia’; shoot underway in Liverpool
Nighy stars as a widower living in a block of council flats in Liverpool. Makram J Khoury co-stars.
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NewsCurzon’s Philip Knatchbull to deliver industry keynote at Glasgow Film Festival 2026
The industry focus runs from March 2-6.
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NewsUK cinema chain Everyman reports surprise 8.7% revenue rise in 2025
CEO Alex Scrimgeour stepped down in December following a disappointing trading update.
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News‘500 Miles’, ‘Power Ballad’ among world premieres at Dublin film festival 2026
The Irish festival runs from February 19-March 1.
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NewsHow the Bafta nominations differ from the Oscars
Ampas shows an international flavour in craft categories while Bafta voters have more loyalty to UK films.