UK News – Page 454
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News'Jurassic World' roars to record-breaking $30.2m UK debut
Universal’s sequel posts biggest opening of the year, sixth biggest of all time at the UK box office and distributor’s biggest of all time.
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NewsSecret Cinema: ‘The Empire Strikes Back’, REVIEW
The world of Star Wars has been re-created for the latest immersive experience by Secret Cinema. Michael Rosser headed to a galaxy far, far away to find out if it would prove a trip into hyperspace… or hypersleep.
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NewsKoch scales back UK film operation
UK film arm of European distributor withdraws from theatrical.
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NewsUK needs 1.2m new creative workers
A total of 1.2 million digital and creative skilled workers needed by 2022 says Creative Skillset
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NewsThink Jam appoints joint MDs
Philip Rose and Daniel Noy to unite entertainment teams at agency.
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News'Jane Got A Gun' gets UK release date
Lionsgate has set a UK date for Jane Got A Gun, the long-gestating Western starring Natalie Portman that made headlines over the comings and goings of director and stars.
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NewsCannes: Curzon adds new Dardenne, Mungiu films and competition trio
EXCLUSIVE: Competition trio among UK distributor’s haul.
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NewsChristopher Lee dies aged 93
The veteran actor died on Sunday after being hospitalised for respiratory problems and heart failure.
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News'Under Milk Wood' gets UK deal
EXCLUSIVE: Rhys Ifans and singer Charlotte Church star in Edinburgh-bound drama.
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NewsEaling Studios head denies fraud allegations
Ben Latham-Jones describes allegations in US lawsuit as “categorically untrue”.
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News'Fifty Shades Of Grey' set for re-release in UK
Vue Entertainment to bring box office hit back to theatres next week.
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News‘6 Days’ shoot begins in New Zealand
EXCLUSIVE: Production commenced in Auckland on Wednesday on the embassy siege action thriller from Toa Fraser that XYZ Films sells internationally.
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NewsFears grow for missing film producer
Felix Vossen, producer of The Sweeney and I, Anna, has been missing since March.
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News'Syrian Love Story' wins Sheffield Doc/Fest prize
Other winners include a film about the early years of Greenpeace and US documentary 3½ Minutes, 10 Bullets.
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NewsEmpire Strikes Back returns to UK box office after 35 years
Secret Cinema shows put Star Wars sequel back into the UK top ten.
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NewsJack Reynor, Brie Larson join Ben Wheatley's 'Free Fire'
As shooting begins, Jack Reynor and Brie Larson join cast as Luke Evans and Olivia Wilde drop out.
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NewsDistrify Media secures $1m investment, strikes China VOD deal
UK company to set up office in China following investment of $1m for VOD growth into the country.
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NewsMcAllister readies Hull-based doc
EXCLUSIVE: The director’s latest documentary, A Syrian Love Story, had its world premiere at Sheffield Doc/Fest this week and is one of the hot favourites for the festival’s Grand Jury Prize
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NewsAguilar talks female focus at Doc/Fest
New programming head secured films by female filmmakers for close to 50% of the line-up.