UK News – Page 499
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NewsPark, XYZ team on The Editor
EXCLUSIVE: Midnight Madness thriller from Astron 6 stars Udo Kier, Paz de la Huerta.
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NewsCTBF to host Downton Abbey premiere
Industry charity known for its Royal Film Performance to host TV premiere.
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NewsWild gets UK release date
Drama starring Reese Witherspoon, from Dallas Buyer’s Club director Jean-Marc Vallée, gets awards slot.
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NewsDylan Thomas adaptation Under Milk Wood wraps
First image released of Rhys Ifans in the new film adaptation of the iconic work by poet Dylan Thomas.
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NewsProtagonist adds head of sales, US presence
UK sales outfit Protagonist Pictures has appointed former StudioCanal executive Vanessa Saal as head of sales, part of a company restructure that includes launching a US presence fronted by producer Eddie Vaisman.
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NewsWWII drama Fraternity wraps
EXCLUSIVE: Coffee & Cigarettes to rep sales and distribution deals.
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NewsSteve Oram, Edward Hogg join UK horror
EXCLUSIVE: Cast, directors round on haunted-house horror; XYZ to handle US rights.
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NewsScreen Awards unveils Rising Star shortlist
The Screen Awards has now unveiled the shortlist for this year’s Rising Star award.
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NewsMiramax’s Drax to shoot in October
Miramax has cast Jamie Dornan of Fifty Shades Of Grey to star in Alex Aja’s psychological thriller The 9th Life Of Louis Drax.
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NewsBAFTA to host David Fincher event
The director of Fight Club and the upcoming Gone Girl will discuss his craft and career.
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NewsJean Reno to star in Sweeney remake
French star takes on Ray Winstone role in Paris-set remake, The Squad.
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NewsLuc Besson's Lucy tops UK box office
Universal’s action sci-fi scores excellent $5.1m (£3.1m) bow to dethrone The Inbetweeners 2.
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NewsTrinity acquires Hackney's Finest
London crime drama, from the director of YouTube hit The Hunt for Gollum, set for release early 2015.
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NewsRichard Attenborough dies aged 90
Oscar and BAFTA award-winning actor, director and producer starred in Brighton Rock and Jurassic Park.
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NewsSwansea City doc sets release date
Documentary traces the rags to riches story of Swansea City Football Club.
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NewsWolf to close Raindance Film Festival
Dutch crime drama has won awards at festivals in San Sebastian, the Netherlands and Taipei.
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NewsExpendables nabs social media lead
The action sequel proved the most buzzed about film on social networks in the UK.
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NewsRobin Williams tribute raises £24k+
Event cinema organiser will donate takings from its Dead Poets Society screenings to mental health charities.
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NewsC4 orders series from Spielberg writer
Political thriller from Matt Charman, writer of Spielberg’s next film.
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NewsDogwoof falls for Longinotto’s Love
Dogwoof has picked up world sales rights to Kim Longinotto’s Sheffield doc Love is All.