UK News – Page 393
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NewsVenice: David Lynch documentary snapped up by Film Constellation
EXCLUSIVE: World sales deal for Venice-bound film in which the iconic director discusses his formative years.
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NewsScreen Awards 2016 shortlist
Twentieth Century Fox, Curzon Artificial Eye and Picturehouse lead the nominations; Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie is the most nominated film.
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NewsCurzon to stream European Film Awards
EXCLUSIVE: Curzon strikes deal with EFAs to stream event on VOD platform Curzon Home Cinema.
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NewsCTBF head Richard Wilson dies aged 58
Former UK television exec dies following a short illness.
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NewsUK distributor Metrodome placed in administration
Most staff made redundant, Screen understands.
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NewsToronto: Adam Leon's 'Tramps' seals sales deal
EXCLUSIVE: WestEnd Films boards Animal Kingdom-produced rom-com starring rising UK actor Callum Turner.
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NewsNetwork signs up Odyssey, production label 3DD for home ent sales
London-based outfit’s home entertainment sales clients also include Dogwoof and Pecadillo Pictures.
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News'Suicide Squad' retains UK lead
Hot weather and crowded market contribute to new release struggles.
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NewsPinewood accepts £323m takeover offer
UK film studio agrees deal with private equity fund; Swedish TV executive Christian Wikander joins Pinewood Television.
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NewsAndy Nyman, Simon Rumley, Mike Hewitt join FrightFest horror panel
Horror film experts to discuss the future of the genre.
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NewsSundance horror 'Under The Shadow' gets UK deal
EXCLUSIVE: Iran-set horror sold by XYZ will be released theatrically by Vertigo on Sept 30.
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NewsInvestment firm KKR eyeing eOne bid
Investment firm KKR eyeing bid for film and TV giant, according to reports.
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NewsITV expected to bid again for eOne
Analysts suggest that eOne’s film business could be offloaded if the deal goes through.
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NewsPicturehouse acquires Paul Verhoeven’s 'Elle' for UK and Ireland
EXCLUSIVE: UK/Ireland release date set for drama starring Isabelle Huppert.
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NewsParrot Analytics, all3media International sign pact
EXCLUSIVE: The LA-based research firm has added another client to an expanding portfolio that includes BBC Worldwide.
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NewsCineworld sees profits fall 35% due to currency shifts
Rising revenues mean exhibitor’s board are positive about future prospects despite Brexit turmoil.
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NewsSteven Berkoff begins shooting 'Shakespeare’s Heroes & Villains', 'Tell Tale Heart'
Red Rock Entertainment and CK Films producing theatrical adaptations.
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NewsNFTS sets former Curzon exec to lead MA programme
Distribution exec will lead the inaugural programme, commencing in January 2017; Noel Clarke to host first BAFTA Open Day.
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NewsEntertainment One rejects ITV takeover bid
The company’s board said the offer “fundamentally undervalued” eOne, distributor of Peppa Pig and The Twilight franchise.