UK News – Page 403
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NewsDiversity quota for film tax credit, suggests Ken Loach producer
MEDIA SUMMIT: Rebecca O’Brien, producer of Cannes winner I, Daniel Blake, also criticized nepotism in the film industry.
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NewsBBC, Sky talk VR growth at Media Summit
The merits of ‘True VR’ versus 360 video was among topics discussed at the MBI Media Summit in London.
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News'Temple', 'Drone', 'The Titan' among Signature's Cannes deals
The UK outfit has revealed five acquisitions made in Cannes.
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NewsProtagonist secures more deals on 'American Honey', 'Free Fire'
The sales outfit has revealed further sales on its Cannes slate.
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NewsSony Pictures Television takes stake in Blueprint Television
SPT buys stake in TV arm of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel producer.
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NewsBAFTA appoints Jane Lush as chair
Former BBC controller replaces Anne Morrison who will continue as deputy chair.
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NewsFour UK financiers found guilty in major film fraud case
Estimated £100m ($145m) of tax repayments claimed through fraudulent film investment scheme.
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NewsElstree studio development gets greenlight
The four acre studio space has received planning permission from the local council and is expected be completed by late 2017.
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NewsDevilworks boards 'Monochrome', 'Welcome To Leith'
EXCLUSIVE: British thriller Monochrome is set to market premiere at the London Screenings this month.
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NewsJames Schamus talks Muhammad Ali movie
Former Focus Features CEO James Schamus also discussed the “bloodbath” of awards season at Sundance Film Festival London.
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NewsPicturehouse acquires 'The Greasy Strangler' for UK
EXCLUSIVE: Release date set for gross-out comedy executive produced by Tim League and Ben Wheatley.
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News'Warcraft' tops UK but 'Me Before You' leads Fri-Sun
Previews push Universal’s video game adaptation to the top spot with non-final $5.23m (£3.62m) bow.
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NewsNick Cave-Andrew Dominik ready music film 'One More Time With Feeling'
Feature will include the first chance to hear songs from upcoming Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds album.
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News‘Me Before You’ beats ‘Alice’, ‘Turtles’ on UK buzz chart
Romantic drama also topped The Nice Guys and Warcraft.
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NewsCurzon Artificial Eye acquires Cannes title 'The Handmaiden'
Park Chan-wook’s adaptation of Sarah Waters’ lesbian-themed Fingersmith played in Competition.
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NewsKen Loach doc to offer 'pay what you can' tickets
UK distributor Dogwoof is pioneering a new “pay what you can” release for Louise Osmond’s feature documentary about British filmmaker Ken Loach.
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NewsCinemaLive partners with Australian Ballet on trilogy of productions
The Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella and Coppélia will be released in 500 cinemas worldwide.
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NewsMUBI acquires Cannes winner 'Olli Maki'; Bruno Dumont's 'Slack Bay'
Streaming service acquires rights for US and UK.
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NewsSir David Attenborough joins Doc/Fest line-up
Veteran broadcaster will be the subject of an in conversation event on June 13.
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NewsSecret Cinema’s '28 Days Later' closes with $1.9m box office
Danny Boyle horror staged over a two-month run.