UK News – Page 452
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NewsOne Eyed bets on ‘Prayer’
EXCLUSIVE: Sales deal for UK comedy crime-drama with Dexter Fletcher among cast.
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News'Cherry Tree', 'Tales of Halloween' to bookend FrightFest
Both films to receive their European premieres at this year’s 16th edition; FrightFest co-director Alan Jones reflects on the festival’s first year at the Vue and what’s to come.
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NewsUK deal for Silva's Nasty Baby
Network takes UK rights to Sebastián Silva drama, co-starring Kristen Wiig and Tunde Adebimpe.
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NewseOne rides with Tony McCoy doc
EXCLUSIVE: Doc about champion jockey to get UK-Ire cinema release later this year.
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NewsGwendoline Christie, Harry Enfield join 'Swallows and Amazons'
Principal photography underway in the UK on book adaptation.
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NewsOpen Road acquires Ricky Gervais' 'Life On The Road'
Worldwide sales agent eOne Features has struck a US deal on Ricky Gervais’ comedy charting the post-The Office life of mockumentary sensation David Brent.
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NewsBenedict Cumberbatch's 'Hamlet' in Event Cinema first
Shakespeare adaptation will become the first ever live 4K broadcast to multiple cinemas under Sony, Vue and NT Live partnership.
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NewsWarp Films' Alex Marshall named Archery Pictures COO
Exec joins Liza Marshall and Kris Thykier’s growing company.
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NewsRalph Fiennes to direct Rudolf Nureyev drama
EXCLUSIVE: David Hare script to be produced by Philomena producer and BBC Films.
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NewseOne, Creative England partner on drama slate
The Walking Dead distributor and UK funding body launch slate for regional producers.
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NewsCreative Scotland's head of film talks need for funding
When she joined Creative Scotland as Director, Film And Media, last summer, Natalie Usher already had an intimate involvement with several of the films that Creative Scotland was backing.
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NewsBlood Cells gets live-score screenings
Blood Cells, which has its UK premiere in Edinburgh on Tuesday (and competes for the Michael Powell Award), is planning a UK launch in cinemas from June 27.
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News'Dear White People': will the UK listen to race comedy?
Well-received race and identity comedy Dear White People marks the first acquisition for The New Black Film Collective but the film faces significant challenges in the UK.
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News'Jurassic World' retains UK box office lead
Universal’s sequel records second biggest second weekend ever with $17.6m (£11.1m); ScreenLive Entertainment’s Take That Live sets new record for biggest one-night-only concert event.
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News'Dark Horse' director Louise Osmond boards Ken Loach documentary
EXCLUSIVE: BBC Films and BFI also set to board as core funders on theatrical documentary.
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NewsFox Searchlight names Katie Goodson-Thomas director of production and acquisitions UK
Exec to take on production and acquisitions role.
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NewsEwan McGregor admits he is not a 'Star Wars' fanatic
EDINBURGH: Scottish actor gives talk about 22-year acting career including new role as Jesus in Last Days In The Desert.
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NewsScientology doc to get UK release despite pressure
EXCLUSIVE: Controversial Alex Gibney doc Going Clear to get release despite legal pressure.
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NewsKapadia responds to Winehouse doc criticisms
Director also talks about an extended cut of award-winning Senna.