UK News – Page 418
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NewsPicturehouse ends Virtual Print Fee
UK exhibitor made final payment to its integrator around four weeks ago.
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NewsFemale filmmakers selected for Shakespeare shorts
Initiative from Film London and the British Council aims to address gender disparity within the film industry.
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NewsWanda chairman teases UK investment to create 10,000 jobs
Chinese conglomerate is also lining up a “major deal” in Europe, to be announced on Friday.
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NewsBerlin winner 'United States Of Love' sold to UK, France
EXCLUSIVE: New Europe Film Sales also secures deals for Italy and Brazil.
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NewsHugh Grant awarded BFI Fellowship
The star of Notting Hill and the upcoming Florence Foster Jenkins received the honour at the BFI’s annual Chairman’s Dinner.
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NewseOne, Fox expand home entertainment deal
Fox will distribute eOne titles in the UK and Benelux, while the two companies will also partner on a new venture in Canada.
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NewsAltitude acquires Jesse Owens biopic 'Race' for UK
Stephan James, Jason Sudeikis and Jeremy Irons star in the true story.
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NewsLiam Neeson to be honoured by Irish Academy
Star of Taken and Schindler’s List to receive honorary award at the Irish Film & Television Academy Awards in April.
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NewsArrow Films appoints Munro Film Services to handle theatrical sales
EXCLUSIVE: Upcoming theatrical slate includes supernatural thriller Anguish, political drama The Idealist and comedy Men And Chicken starring Mads Mikkelsen.
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NewsCarnaby names Lorianne Hall sales and acquisitions manager
US exec joins from Warner Brothers distributor, Shooting Stars.
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NewsFilm4 appoints Phil Cairns as press and publicity manager
Arriving from Premier, Cairns will oversee the company’s communications strategy.
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News'Deadpool' hits $36m in the UK
Warner Bros’ How To Be Single is the week’s highest new entry with a healthy $2.7m (£1.88m) debut from its 433 sites.
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News‘Deadpool’ smashes rivals in buzz chart
The subversive superhero blockbuster generated eight times as much online activity as Zoolander 2.
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NewsBFI Flare unveils 2016 line-up, expands industry programme
LGBT festival will feature more than 50 features in its 30th anniversary year; Catherine Corsini’s Summertime [pictured] revealed as closing night film.
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NewsWarner Bros takes UK on 'Wildling'
EXCLUSIVE: The studio has acquired UK rights from IM Global at the EFM to Maven Pictures’ upcoming genre film.
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NewsBold Films pacts with UK's Icon, Canada's Elevation
Multi-year output deal struck between the Nightcrawler producer and UK, Canada distributors.
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NewsEmbankment names Max Pirkis head of acquisitions and distribution
Sales outfit has been at EFM with Submergence.
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News'Transformers 5' eyes UK shoot
EXCLUSIVE: UK and Iceland among shoot destinations scouted by Paramount.
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News'Mad Max', 'Star Wars' lead Empire nominations
Other multiple nominees include The Revenant and The Martian;
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NewsSaoirse Ronan to star in 'On Chesil Beach' for 'Carol' producer
Film based on Ian McEwan novel to be produced by Number 9 Films.