UK News – Page 472
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NewsHot projects on Screenbase
Hot projects on Screenbase this week include German-Canadian co-production In The Lost Lands, twin brothers Mohammed Abou Nasser and Ahmad Abou Nasser’s Dégradé, spy-thriller Damascus Cover and documentary Tomorrow.
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NewsBig Hero 6 holds UK box office lead
Disney’s animation holds number one with $3.8m (£2.53m) second weekend; Fox’s Kingsman: The Secret Service adds $3.3m (£2.2m) for $12.5m (£8.2m); StudioCanal’s Shaun the Sheep Movie is the week’s highest new entry.
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NewsJames Franco drama to open BFI Flare
EXCLUSIVE: James Franco drama I Am Michael to open LGBT festival; BFI London Film Festival 2015 dates revealed.
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NewsSoda adopts Berlin-Sundance title Second Mother
EXCLUSIVE: Distributor takes UK and Canadian rights to Anna Muylaert’s Panorama title.
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NewsBAFTAs 2015: Boyhood, Grand Budapest triumph
Boyhood scoops Best Film and Best Director in London.
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NewsMartin Scorsese teams with Ben Wheatley
EXCLUSIVE: Martin Scorsese has joined action film as an exec.
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NewsJulien Temple's Wilko Johnson doc finds sales home
EXCLUSIVE: Moviehouse boards The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson.
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NewsLunchbox director in talks for next film
Ritesh Batra, director of Indian hit The Lunchbox, is in advanced talks to direct an adaptation of award-winning novel The Sense of An Ending.
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NewsNonStop acquires seven at EFM
EXCLUSIVE: Swedish distributor picks up The Duke of Burgundy, X+Y and This is England ‘90, among others.
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NewsScoop readies UK road comedy After Louise
EXCLUSIVE: UK production company behind Berlin title The Beat Beneath My Feet greenlights next feature.
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NewsBerlin: Pablo Larrain’s The Club sells to UK, France
Funny Balloons has secured sales of the Berlin Competition contender from the Oscar-nominated director of No.
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NewsLionsgate UK to release Luke Evans SAS thriller
Silver Reel to finance action film based on Andy McNab novel as further pre-sales are secured.
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NewsLynne Ramsay boards rehab thriller
EXCLUSIVE: Dominic West, Stacy Martin among cast of UK drama.
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NewsStrand takes Set Fire to the Stars for US
EXCLUSIVE: North American deal for drama starring Elijah Wood.
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NewsCunningham, Moreau join Bejo, Pattinson drama
EXCLUSIVE: Shoot underway on Childhood of a Leader.
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NewsBreathe team sings with Beggar’s Opera
EXCLUSIVE: Partners behind Breathe Umphefumlo reteaming on new slate of films.
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News4SquareFilms launches with Deyn drama
EXCLUSIVE: UK sales outfit headed by former Intandem execs.
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