UK News – Page 549
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NewsITA lines up four with Heather Brothers
Martyn Hall of ITA Productions will produce four films written by The Heather Brothers.
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NewsUK distributor Koch adds staff
EXCLUSIVE: Former Artificial Eye, LoveFilm execs join London-team.
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NewsRamsay denies lawsuit rumours
Director Lynne Ramsay has responded to reports that she has been served with a lawsuit after quitting Western movie Jane Got A Gun a day before shooting.
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NewsRoadshow takes US/UK on Hours
EXCLUSIVE: Roadshow Films adds rights to apocalyptic thriller by Zak Hilditch.
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BFI appoints Johnson to Young Audience role
The BFI has appointed Justin Johnson to the new role of Specialist Programme & Project Advisor (Young Audiences).
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NewsVirgin Media Shorts reveals winner
Judges Shane Meadows, David Tennant and Mat Whitecross attend ceremony at the BFI IMAX in London.
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NewsWinterbottom's 'Angel' begins shoot
Drama is a fictionalised adaptation of Angel Face, the bestselling book about Amanda Knox, the US student accused on the murder of her UK flatmate Meredith Kercher.
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NewsCymbeline sells wide for IFT
EXCLUSIVE: International Film Trust (IFT) announced at AFM it has closed key sales on Cymbeline including Koch Media for the UK and KSM for Germany.
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NewsBone Tomahawk flies to the UK
EXCLUSIVE: The Works takes UK, new US deal cooking for Celluloid’s Kurt Russell western.
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NewsBelgium entices British producers
Cinema Made in Belgium event held to encourage co-production.
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News7 & 7 falls for Shirin
EXCLUSIVE: UK sales outfit 7 & 7 Producers’ Sales Service has boarded sales on US romantic comedy Shirin in Love, written and directed by Ramin Niami.
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NewsGoldcrest touts Ovredal's Autopsy, docs at AFM
UK sales outfit Goldcrest is at the AFM with Troll Hunter director Andre Ovredal’s anticipated English-language debut The Autopsy of Jane Doe as well as two prestige documentaries.
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NewsGame of Thrones star joins Spooks
Game of Thrones’ Kit Harington and Zero Dark Thirty actor Jennifer Ehle have joined the upcoming feature based on TV spy thriller Spooks.
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NewsFilm finance partner joins Lee & Thompson
New hiring hoped to significantly boost the team’s film finance offering.
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NewsAFM rocked by FFI closure
Market attendees woke up to the grim reality of Hollywood on Thursday after it emerged that Focus Features International (FFI) is to close at the end of December.
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NewsPartners launch US-UK Unlimited
EXCLUSIVE: London-based producer Diana Phillips has teamed up with LA’s talent agency Claire Best & Associates and Peter Lang’s Production Company Pictures In A Row to form Unlimited Pictures.
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NewsHanWay, Lionsgate UK are Brooklyn-bound
EXCLUSIVE: Saoirse Ronan joined on prestige project by Domhnall Gleeson, Emory Cohen, Jim Broadbent, Julie Walters and Sarah Gadon.
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NewsKurylenko joins Solution's Mara
EXCLUSIVE: May 2014 shoot for Room 101-Mann Made-Synchronicity production.
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Film London awards Jarman prize
London-based artist film-maker John Smith has won the 2013 Film London Jarman Award.
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NewsFFI to close at end of December
Focus Features International (FFI) will cease to operate at the end of December.