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Marketing agency Think Jam promotes trio
Louise Brennand, Megan Martin and Mandy Rodgers [pictured left to right] upped as part of restructure.
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Cannes: Memento boards Jonathan English action-thriller 'Dias'
EXCLUSIVE: Deal marks company’s first foray into the action genre; film set to shoot in Athens in September.
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'The Jungle Book' retains UK box office lead
Disney’s live-action remake drops only 19% for a huge $11.7m (£8.1m) second weekend.
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BBC's 'Earth' sequel gets world sales deal ahead of Cannes Marché
EXCLUSIVE: Goldcrest boards sequel to doc which took more than $110m worldwide; film is first under UK-China co-pro treaty.
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'The English Patient' composer Gabriel Yared: temp tracks pose headache
The Oscar-winning composer talked about his process and collaborations with Anthony Minghella and Xavier Dolan at London’s Barbican.
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'Whisky Galore!' world premiere to close Edinburgh
Remake of classic Scottish comedy set for world premiere as 2016 Edinburgh closing night gala.
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Bond director Guy Hamilton dies aged 93
BAFTA-nominated British film-maker directed four James Bond films.
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Sky calm over increased customer churn
UK broadcaster cited “good trading” across its territories, as it ordered six new high-end drama series.
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Reel Suspects to run 'Amok' at Cannes, announces 'Vampyres' sales
EXCLUSIVE: UK’s Soda Pictures has picked up remake of cult classic Vampyres.
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'American Honey', 'Rams' execs among EFP Producers On The Move
The UK’s Lucas Ochoa and Poland’s Klaudia Smieja are among upcoming European producers set for neworking initiative in Cannes.
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Hot Property preps sci-fi 'Piper'; 'Identicals' scores UK deal
Development titles revealed as sci-fi Identicals [pictured] picked up by Arrow Films for UK.
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Thriller from Northern Ireland Screen’s New Talent Focus underway
EXCLUSIVE: Production underway on thriller from The Survivalist and A Patch Of Fog scheme.
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Sundance Film Festival: London unveils 2016 line-up
Sundance chiefs reveal plans for the UK offshoot of the indie film festival and how they worked with Picturehouse on this year’s programme.
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Vertigo boss: UK industry tested by Hollywood films
Monsters producer Allan Niblo was among industry execs to discuss challenges facing the UK’s creative industries at the BSAC conference in London.
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Noel Clarke highlights independent film challenge
Kidulthood director Noel Clarke, who has spoken to cinemas about a ‘British Film Friday’, will discuss the UK film sector at the forthcoming Media Production Show in June.
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Former Tory cabinet minister among Whicker’s World finalists
Nominations have been announced for the $150,000 (£100,000) documentary awards, set to be judged at Sheffield Doc/Fest in June.
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Andrea Arnold talks 'American Honey', 'Wuthering Heights' challenges at Tribeca
British writer-director describes her US-set drama as “the most me I’ve ever been”; Arnold also reveals challenges on previous film Wuthering Heights.
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Film4, HBO, Sundance Channel warm to Radiator
EXCLUSIVE: Film4, HBO, Rialto and Sundance Channel among buyers of comedy-drama executive-produced by Barbara Broccoli and Rachel Weisz.
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Sky and Sony strike European movie deal
Deal includes forthcoming titles Ghostbusters and Money Monster.