UK News – Page 440
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NewsAndrew Cripps talks IMAX laser rollout
The company’s new IMAX laser system will be installed in 75 locations across the UK, Europe, Asia and North America.
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NewsStephen Fry's 'Hippopotamus' secures sales, distribution deal
EXCLUSIVE: UK comedy The Hippopotamus wraps and inks deals.
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News'Black Sails' star set to debut short film
Toby Stephens’ short In Vitro will be available to watch on the We Are Colony platform from today, Sept 30.
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NewsSnowtown producers launch Carver Films with Nick Cave adaptation, Kurzel drama
EXCLUSIVE: TV projects also on slate for Australian outfit.
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NewsMatthew Vaughn to direct 'I Am Pilgrim'
MGM announced on Tuesday that the British director has signed on to the adaptation of Terry Hayes’ espionage bestseller of the same name.
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NewsUK deals for 'The Daughter', 'Ma Ma', 'Bang Gang', NWA doc
EXCLUSIVE: Metrodome inks deals for autumn festival titles and more.
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NewsFrench lender Cofiloisirs grows UK footprint
EXCLUSIVE: Former Film4 and Qwerty exec to spearhead UK push into film and TV.
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News'Everest' holds UK lead; 'Legend', 'Inside Out' set records
StudioCanal’s Legend becomes biggest British 18-rated film of all time, as Disney’s Inside Out becomes second biggest original animation.
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NewsSimona Brown joins 'Roots' cast
EXCLUSIVE: The Casual Vacancy actress joins A+E miniseries as as would-be girlfriend.
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News'The Wonder' 3D fantasy heads for China shoot
EXCLUSIVE: China-NZ-UK production with Karl Urban, Willow Shields gets cast, finance, director.
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NewsSecret Cinema audience tops 100,000 as 'Empire Strikes Back' event wraps
Production of Star Wars becomes biggest live immersive cinema production to date.
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NewsCurzon boss reveals ‘Beasts’ UK release details
SCREEN SUBSCRIBERS: Philip Knatchbull talks about Curzon’s theatrical deal with Netflix for Cary Fukunaga’s festival hit.
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NewsIsaacs, Newell on UK Jewish FF jury
Jewish Film Festival launches inaugural best debut feature prize; competition titles include Son Of Saul and Labyrinth Of Lies.
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NewsAmazon acquires 'Mr Robot' for UK, Germany, Austria
Amazon has continued its aggressive acquisition of first-run TV shows with the purchase of US hacker drama Mr Robot.
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NewsBBC iPlayer orders first scripted feature film
The BBC has commissioned its first feature-length scripted film for iPlayer - a comedy drama based on the rivalry between snooker players Alex Higgins and Steve Davis.
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News'Everest' ascends UK buzz chart
Holdover Everest topped Ridley Scott’s forthcoming sci-fi The Martian on this week’s social media buzz chart.
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NewsAndrew Scott, Ciaran Hinds wrap 'The Hope Rooms'
EXCLUSIVE: Starry short wraps for Bill Kenwright Films ahead of company’s feature push.
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NewsMichael Ryan returns as IFTA chairman
As previously reported exclusively on Screendaily, the GFM Films partner has been voted in for his third term as chairman of the Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA).
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NewsFilm London launches female-focused short film fund
Two women-only teams will receive production funding for short film projects.
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NewsPaul Thomas Anderson's 'Junun' to debut on MUBI
The film will be available on the online streaming service one day after its pemiere at New York Film Festival.