UK News – Page 429
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NewsDIFF: Sean McAllister plans UK narrative feature
Award-winning British filmmaker Sean McAllister, whose documentary feature A Syrian Love Story plays here at the Dubai International Film Festival, is working on a story about the UK housing crisis.
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NewsScreen Film Summit: changing audience habits revealed
The rise in older cinema-goers, explosion of annual film releases and improved perception of VOD services like Netflix were highlighted by Rentrack and BFI analysts.
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NewsScreen Film Summit: Working Title's Tim Bevan in conversation
Tim Bevan, co-chairman of Working Title Films, was the Producer In Focus talk at the Screen Film Summit on December 10.
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NewsScreen Film Summit: talent panel tackles diversity quotas
Femi Oguns, Matimba Kabalika and Deborah Sathe discussed quotas and the continued lack of BME talent in the film industry
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News'A Street Cat Named Bob' wraps shoot
Adaptation of James Bowen’s novel stars Luke Treadaway; set for release through Sony in 2016.
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NewsScreen Film Summit: marketing 'Legend', '45 Years', 'Beyond Clueless'
Insight was given into three of the year’s standout British film campaigns.
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NewsScreen Film Summit: financing across borders
Even a five-country co-production such as The Lobster isn’t the logistical nightmare you’d imagine, producer Ed Guiney of Element Pictures told the Screen Film Summit during today’s Show Me The Money! panel.
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NewsFrightfest Presents adds six new titles
The Horror label will release the new titles in early 2016.
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NewsAndrew Scott joins Rachel Weisz in 'Denial' as shoot begins
Spectre and Sherlock star joins the cast of the Participant Media and BBC Films production
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NewsPaul Hyett begins 'Heretiks' shoot
The EnMar Productions and Sterling Pictures project stars Michael Ironside and Clare Higgins.
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NewsBenedict Cumberbatch attached to WWII drama 'The War Magician'
Studiocanal to finance and distribute in their territories.
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NewsFilm Republic signs San Sebastian title 'Pikadero'
EXCLUSIVE: San Sebastian and Zurich comedy-drama gets UK sales company.
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NewsOnly six women directors in top 100 films at UK box office
Female directors, writers and stars are hugely under-represented in the UK top 100.
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NewsJust So, Doc/Fest launch $90,000 fund
New online platform Postcards has been launched to support new and upcoming short form documentary talent.
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NewsToronto title 'Land Of Mine' gets UK deal
EXCLUSIVE: K5 inks deal with Metrodome for war thriller.
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News'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' gets UK 12A rating
BBFC passes the film uncut and details reasons for rating.
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NewsJohn Boyega’s agent on UK diversity: “There’s a storm coming”
Identity Agency Group CEO Femi Oguns talks diversity challenges ahead of Screen Film Summit appearance.
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NewsBFI unveils Football on Film archive
More than 70 years’ worth of archival football footage has been made available online as part of the organisation’s Britain on Film project.
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News'Hunger Games: Mockingjay 2' records UK hat-trick
Sony’s Spectre crosses £90m mark in sixth weekend, Victor Frankenstein alive - but only just.
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NewsExhibitors clash over "cinemas becoming bars"
Picturehouse and former Curzon exec engaged in a heated debate over the changing face of cinemas.