UK News – Page 380
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NewsLionsgate, Idris Elba TV writing competition crowns winner
Sin Of God triumphs at inaugural event.
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NewsTimothy West drama 'We The Kings' shoot underway
EXCLUSIVE: Amanda Abbington and emerging talent Elliot James Langridge also star; Glee producer Michael Novick exec produces.
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NewsSara Geater elected Pact Council chair
All3Media exec takes over the position from Laura Mansfield, CEO of Outline Productions.
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NewsDogwoof takes Doc/Fest winner 'Cameraperson' for UK
Biographical doc tells the story of Citizenfour cinematographer Kirsten Johnson.
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NewsCork Film Festival adds documentary industry day
Industry leaders from Toronto’s Hot Docs, Sheffield’s Doc/Fest, Channel 4 and the BFI will be in attendance.
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NewsBFI, BIFAs team on screening initiative
EXCLUSIVE: Organisations will put on discounted screenings of films that win the top prizes at this year’s BIFAs ceremony.
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NewsLondon Film School set for Docklands relocation
LFS swaps Covent Garden for London City Island following a proposed move to the Barbican falling through.
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NewsUK shoot underway on Gary Oldman-starring Churchill biopic
Joe Wright is directing Darkest Hour for Working Title and Focus Features.
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NewsScreen Film Summit to foreground finance opportunities for UK film
A panel of experts will provide insight into sourcing finance, while attendees will be able to have private meetings with influential funders.
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NewsJames Strong to direct J.R.R. Tolkien biopic
Film about Lord Of The Rings author is being produced by Bob Shaye and Michael Lynne; Protagonist boards sales.
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NewsBAFTA Film Awards relocates to Royal Albert Hall
Decade-long residency at Royal Opera House on hold as building undergoes refurbishment; Stephen Fry returns to host for the 12th time.
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NewsAltitude acquires awards hopeful 'Moonlight' for UK
Coming of age drama has posted strong returns during a limited opening in the US.
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NewsUK indie horror 'Sunburn' underway in Spain's Las Alpujarras
EXCLUSIVE: Anthony Alleyne directs low-budget horror film, which is the first part of a planned trilogy.
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News'Doctor Strange' retains UK box office lead
Warner Bros’ The Accountant is the week’s highest new entry with $2m (£1.61m) debut from 497 sites.
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NewsAFM: First look at animation 'Here Comes The Grump'
EXCLUSIVE: Prime Focus World and Anima Estudios co-pro written by Ice Age: The Meltdown writer.
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NewsAFM: Liam Neeson drama 'The Trainer' snapped up by eOne
EXCLUSIVE: eOne secures UK/Ire and Australia pre-buy with HanWay for Liam Neeson-Neil Jordan project.
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NewsAFM: Salt boards sci-fi 'Peripheral' starring Hannah Arterton
EXCLUSIVE: Sales deal for Paul Hyett’s recently wrapped sci-fi produced by Bill Kenwright.
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NewsAFM: Little Film Company boards Jo Brand novel adaptation
EXCLUSIVE: The More You Ignore Me is being produced by Genesius Pictures.
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NewsAFM: Reason8 launches thriller 'Dark Meridian'
Crime thriller follows a New Orleans detective caught between two rival factions.