UK News – Page 535
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NewsMetro Int'l gets Spandau Ballet doc
EXCLUSIVE: UK sales outfit boards SXSW-bound doc about iconic 80s band.
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NewsSubmarine star among Cinematic winners
Craig Roberts’ directorial debut Just Jim and a feature from Doctor Who and Broadchurch director Euros Lyn among three projects selected to go into production by Welsh talent scheme.
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NewsSunny Day Media unveils slate
The Hoarder [pictured], starring Mischa Barton and Robert Knepper, to head up newly formed EIS based production company’s first slate.
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NewsFrank to open From Page To Screen
Lenny Abrahamson, Jon Ronson and Peter Straughan to attend opening night of UK festival.
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NewsFilmhouse, Cousins to tour childhood films
Edinburgh exhibitor Filmhouse is to tour a season of films about childhood across the UK, curated by documentary filmmaker Mark Cousins.
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NewsJinga sells 420 Witch to Japan
UK sales company secures deals ahead of the EFM on the horror comedy.
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NewsNew Greenaway film begins shoot
First images released of period drama Eisenstein In Guanajuato.
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NewsVikander confirmed for Heyday’s Testament
EXCLUSIVE: David Heyman drama gears for March shoot, Protagonist to sell at EFM.
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NewsContent taking Downing Street Siege to EFM
Content to handle sales on Paul Tanter’s sequel to He Who Dares.
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NewsProtagonist taking drug lord doc to EFM
Documentary about notorious drug lord to be produced by Oscar-winner Simon Chinn (Searching For Sugar Man, Man on Wire).
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NewsWolf records hat-trick in UK
Universal’s biopic retains lead for third straight week, becoming Martin Scorsese’s best-ever UK performer in the process; Warner Bros’ Gravity to cross £30m in coming days.
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NewsBBC Films options McKinlay novel
Story charts the relationship between a UK divorcee and US novelist through their shared love of food.
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NewsIcon unveils seven-film comeback slate
Pre-buys and Sundance hits among UK distribution lineup.
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NewsNext Goal Wins scores in five territories
EXCLUSIVE: K5 sells heartwarming documentary is about American Samoa football team.
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NewsSPC acquires Polar Bear
Sony Pictures Classics (SPC) has finalised its deal for North American, German, UK, Scandinavian, Eastern European and Russian rights to Maya Forbes’ directorial debut Infinitely Polar Bear following the recent world premiere in Sundance.
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NewsMyriad boards Barney Thomson
Robert Carlyle’s EFM-bound feature directorial debut The Long Midnight Of Barney Thomson to star Emma Thompson and Ray Winstone.
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NewsKaleidoscope secures major investment
UK distributor Kaleidoscope has revealed major new investment from Schneider Media Investments (SMI).
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NewsDogwoof acquires Mike Myers doc
Dogwoof acquires world rights for Mike Myers’ directorial debut ‘Supermensch: The Legend Of Shep Gordon’.