UK News – Page 514
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NewsEdinburgh unveils 2014 line-up
Highlights include Anton Corbijn’s A Most Wanted Man, starring the late Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Abel Ferrara’s controversial DSK feature Welcome To New York.
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NewsX-Men tops UK box office
Fox’s latest X-Men outing posts best debut of the series to date at $15.4m (£9.1m), marking the biggest opening of 2014 in the process.
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NewsNetflix plans biopic of the Queen
Netflix has fought off competition from broadcasters the BBC and ITV and is on the brink of ordering its first original show from the UK – a £100m biopic of the Queen.
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NewsGodzilla stomps X-Men in UK buzz
The X-Men may put up a good fight but they prove no match for Godzilla in this week’s online buzz chart.
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SpectiCast rides with Pantani
The story of one of cycling’s most flamboyant icons is being readied for theatrical release in North and South America this July.
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NewsSoda takes Cannes titles for UK
EXCLUSIVE: Soda takes on one title from Cannes Competition and one from Un Certain Regard.
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NewsRaindance goes on tour
For the first time, Raindance Film Festival will screen some of its selections at Vue cinemas in six cities.
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NewsGirl knocks for Peccadillo
EXCLUSIVE: July Jung’s Un Certain Regard title [pictured] among Cannes pick-ups by the independent art-house UK distributor.
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NewsSignature unveils Cannes deals
UK distributor picks up the likes of Predestination, Young Ones and Hellion [pictured].
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NewsAndrew Bond wins Launching People
Milton Keynes film-maker named as the winner of the film category in Samsung’s talent search.
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NewsTrevor Philips, Krishnan Guru-Murthy join Creative Week
Trevor Philips OBE and Channel 4’s Krishnan Guru-Murthy are to join the speakers at Creative Week’s Diversify event.
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NewsStar Wars begins Abu Dhabi shoot
Video of JJ Abrams on the set of Star Wars: Episode VII, including a previously unseen creature
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NewsBayona's Monster heads to UK, France
EXCLUSIVE: UK, France among multi-million dollar buyers of Lionsgate’s Liam Neeson fantasy.
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NewsCreative England calls for investment
Creative England is pushing for more private investment in the creative industries.
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NewsArclight's Rabbit hops the world
EXCLUSIVE: Animated sequel sells to UK distributor, among other territories.
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NewsArrow takes Honeymoon to UK
EXCLUSIVE: Magnolia licenses rights to UK distributor, among other deals.
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NewsBFI, BBC back David Hockney doc
David Hockney documentary will be produced by Kate Ogborn (The Deep Blue Sea).
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NewsUK Film Centre on £10m question
Speakers at roundtable including the BFI’s Ben Roberts and StudioCanal’s Danny Perkins.