UK News – Page 464
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NewsAntonia Thomas leads 'Thea' cast
EXCLUSIVE: Misfits and Northern Soul star leads cast on London thriller.
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NewsMike Leigh's next film revealed: 'Peterloo'
EXCLUSIVE: Manchester-born director describes story’s ‘personal resonance’.
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NewsTessa Ross quits National Theatre after five months
The former head of Film4 has resigned from her post as National Theatre chief executive after less than six months in the job.
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NewsAlan Rickman: having a film career is a bit of a surprise
The British actor-director revealed stories from Die Hard, Harry Potter, Robin Hood and his latest film, A Little Chaos.
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NewsTribeca: Altitude acquires 'Nazi Legacy' for UK
EXCLUSIVE: Feature documentary interviews sons of high ranking Nazi officials.
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NewsBFI spotlights UK activity at Beijing film festival
Carol Morley’s The Falling to screen In Competition.
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NewsHigh Point merges with Starline Entertainment
EXCLUSIVE: Staff, slate segue to existing UK sales and production outfit.
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NewsArclight’s 'Admiral' sets sail for UK, Germany
Arclight Films has sold Roel Reine’s Admiral - set for a gala screening at the Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF) - to Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
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News'Suffragette' gets awards season release date
Teaser trailer released of period drama starring Carey Mulligan about women’s fight for the vote.
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NewsBenedict Cumberbatch calls for support of independent cinema
The Imitation Game and Sherlock star issues call for support after backing the UK’s oldest operating purpose-built cinema.
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NewsArterton, Claflin, Nighy join 'Their Finest Hour And A Half'
Lone Scherfig to direct BBC Films’ wartime romcom; HanWay to handle worldwide sales.
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NewsBAFTA champions John Maclean in Brits event
The Slow West director will take part in the British Academy Of Film And Television Arts Brits To Watch: The Screenings series.
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NewsHot projects on Screenbase
Projects new to Screenbase include Ricky Gervais’ satire Special Correspondents, Garth Davis’s survival tale Lion, and Nadav Lapid’s The Kindergarten Teacher.
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News'Furious 7' retains UK box office lead
eOne’s The DUFF is the week’s highest new entry with $1.3m (£891,248) from its 392 sites, including previews.
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NewsBFI event to demystify film festivals and markets
Screen’s Andreas Wiseman to join experts from British Council as well as film PR, distribution, production and marketing.
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NewsIcon signs exclusive FrightFest partnership
Distributor to release films from horror fantasy film festival under FrightFest Presents banner.
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NewsBAFTA sets dates for next three film awards
BAFTA also announces date for the next Britannia Awards in Los Angeles.
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NewsScreen appoints Charles Gant as UK critic
Charles Gant has been appointed as UK critic for Screen International.
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NewsCompany 3 expands production team
Move follows recruitment of colourist Paul Ensby, who recently completed DI work on Asif Kapadia’s Amy Winehouse documentary.