UK News – Page 367
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News'Trollhunters' show animators Nitrogen acquired by Cinesite Studios
Move expands Cinesite’s feature animation capabilities into Vancouver.
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News'Ethel & Ernest' team board Michael Morpurgo adaptation 'Kensuke’s Kingdom'
Script from The Railway Man writer will be produced by the Ethel & Ernest team and Working Title co-founder Sarah Radclyffe.
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News'The Night Manager' second series in development
Susanne Bier reveals that a script is being developed for BBC and AMC.
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NewsUK box office: 'Logan' posts big opening as 'Moonlight' gets Oscar boost
Fox’s latest X-Men offering scores second biggest debut of the franchise with non-final $11.6m (£9.43m).
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NewsBBC commissions Sally Wainwright period drama
Shibden Hall, written by Wainwright, is from the co-producer of War And Peace.
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NewsSwen enters UK distribution with Venice title 'The Journey'
EXCLUSIVE: Expanding Swen Group strikes deal with IM Global for Northern Ireland ‘Troubles’ drama starring Timothy Spall.
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News'Logan' dominates UK social buzz as 'Kong' looms large
X-Men spin-off hold off rising charge from forthcoming King Kong reboot.
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NewsCurzon appoints head of distribution and head of acquisitions
EXCLUSIVE: UK distributor Curzon Aritificial Eye promotes executives to key roles.
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NewsOdeon "pivoting from film-centric to guest-centric" strategy
Odeon executive Peter Waugh was among industry to discuss customer outreach and booking fees at UKCA ‘Data Day’.
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NewsRealD acquires Masterimage assets after winning patent battle
3D tech companies were previously locked in a legal battle over patent infringements.
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NewsNetflix dates David Fincher crime drama 'Mindhunter', reveals first footage
David Fincher, Asif Kapadia, Tobias Lindholm and Andrew Douglas are directors; Charlize Theron is an executive producer.
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NewsNetflix reveals release date, first teaser for Brad Pitt satire 'War Machine'
Movie directed by Animal Kingdom’s David Michod will get May 26 release.
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NewsNetflix boards high-profile series from BBC and Canal+
Troy: Fall Of A City, from The Night Manager writer David Farr, likely to be among BBC1’s most expensive dramas; service also boards thriller from Homeland writer.
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NewsA third of UK cinema releases grossed less than £10,000 in 2016
The top 20 films made up 48.6% of box office, notes the 2016 FDA yearbook; advertising spend decreases again.
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NewsSky Atlantic, Showtime order Benedict Cumberbatch drama
The series will be an adaptation of Edward St. Aubyn’s Patrick Melrose novels.
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News'Baahubali: The Conclusion', restored 1920's feature 'Shiraz' set for UK debuts
Restoration set for London Film Festival; Baahubali: The Conclusion to play in BFI’s upcoming Indian film programme.
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NewsUK box office: 'Lego Batman' records hat-trick
Universal’s Fifty Shades Darker crosses £20m mark in third weekend.
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News'Lipstick Under My Burkha' wins Glasgow audience award
Indian drama was recently refused a release certificate in India due to its subject matter.
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NewsPicturehouse stands firm over pay dispute despite further strike action
UK entertainment union Bectu is holding a protest in London today with striking Picturehouse staff.