UK News – Page 557
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NewsWorking Title's Fasulo joins Good Films
Good Films has appointed Working Title executive Kate Fasulo as head of production.
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NewsCineworld to sell three cinemas
Competition Commission rules that Cineworld has to sell cinemas in Aberdeen, Bury St Edmunds and Cambridge, labelled a “frustrating outcome” by Picturehouse.
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NewsEvent Cinema Association starts awards
The Event Cinema Association (ECA) will host the first Event Cinema Awards at their Networking Event in London on Oct 15.
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NewsBFI to honour Sir Christopher Lee
Veteran actor Sir Christopher Lee is to be honoured at the 2013 BFI London Film Festival Awards.
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NewsBFI seeks research/stats partner
The BFI is seeking a partner to help deliver its research and statistics fund.
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NewsChina boon for UK TV content
China was the biggest growth market for UK programming last year with revenues up 90%, according to new research by UKTI and Pact.
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NewsAesthetica unveils full line-up
Short film festival to host masterclasses from the likes of Alice Lowe and Film4’s Tom Leggett.
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NewsTWC joins BBC's War and Peace
The Weinstein Company snap up distribution rights for US, Canada and China.
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NewsZombie comedy heads to Ibiza
Production is underway on Templeheart Films zombie comedy Ibiza Undead with stars of Downton Abbey and The Inbetweeners.
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NewsFilmLondon launches finance mart
EXCLUSIVE: Micro-budget finance market to run alongside London’s PFM.
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NewsPrisoners locks in UK lead
eOne’s drama records minimal drop to hold off newcomers with $1.8m (£1.1m) second weekend; Lionsgate’s Filth takes strong $1.4m (£842,167) as it expands to the rest of the UK.
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NewsThe Machine, Halima's Path among Raindance winners
London-based festival sees attendance rise 38%.
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NewsSelfish Giant wins in Dinard
Audience award of Dinard British Film Festival goes to Charlie Cattrall’s Titus.
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NewsIan McShane narrates How We Used To Live
Paul Kelly’s London film draws from BFI National Archive.
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NewsFrench Film Festival UK to open with Chomet
This year’s French Film Festival UK, celebrating its 21st edition, will present Sylvain Chomet’s Attila Marcel as its opening night gala.
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NewsBFI Southbank launches Arab cinema programme
Each month will focus on a different theme, genre or region.
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NewsDiscovery partners with NFTS
Discovery Networks International has partnered with the UK’s National Film and Television School (NFTS) to launch a factual development and production course to find the generation of producers.
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NewsLFF reveals industry events
Alison Owen to give festival keynote address, returning initiatives include PFM, Think-Shoot-Distribute.
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NewsBrighton's Cinecity opens with Nebraska
Alexander Payne’s Cannes competition title to open Cinecity.
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NewsCurzon inks BT TV deal
Curzon Home Cinema has inked a deal with BT TV to carry its VOD service on the channel.Curzon titles on BT TV will include The Selfish Giant, What Maisie Knew, Mister John, The Pervert’s Guide to Ideology, Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf’s and Fill the Void.Prices for day and date ...