UK News – Page 58
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NewsBFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival unveils full line-up
The line-up features four world premieres.
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NewsEFM director Dennis Ruh predicts ‘very busy’ market and plenty of US projects
European Film Market is the first major international film sales market since the end of the actors and writers’ strikes.
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NewsBectu, Screen Scotland, BBC, Film and TV Charity get behind calls for eight-hour work day
Implementing shorter working days would increase production costs by just 4% on scripted drama, according to research.
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News‘Migration’, ‘Argylle’ repeat UK-Ireland box office one-two as ‘The Iron Claw’ makes top five
Takings are down on both last weekend and the equivalent weekend from last year.
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News‘Johnny English 4’ to film in Malta and UK this summer
The fourth instalment of the soy comedy will commence filming in June
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NewsBankside unveils first look at Mala Emde in ‘The Girl From Köln’, plus suite of sales (exclusive)
The feature, from the producers of Cannes title Holy Spider, is currently in post-production.
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NewsJinga adds thrillers ‘Everyone Is Going To Die’, ‘Iconic’ to EFM slate (exclusive)
Craig Tuohy’s ’Everyone Is Going To Die’ follows a home invasion while ‘Iconic’ centres around an influencer
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NewsEmbankment embarks on first animated feature ‘Bollywoof’
BFI supported development of the film, while Sky Cinema will release in the UK-Ireland.
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NewsMillion Youth Media wins Production Guild of Great Britain’s annual inclusion award
The award was handed out at a London ceremony last night (February 8).
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NewsBeta Cinema revs up Morgan Matthews’ ‘500 Miles’ starring Bill Nighy and Roman Griffin Davis
The road movie will shoot in Ireland later this year.
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NewsUK-Laos feature ‘Satu – Year Of The Rabbit’ wraps, showing first footage in Berlin (exclusive)
The coming-of-age film marks the feature debut of writer/director Josh Trigg.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘The Iron Claw’ wrestles with ‘Gassed Up’, ‘Occupied City’
Wide re-issues for Warner Bros’ ‘Dune’ and Disney’s ‘Turning Red’.
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NewsAlief acquires Lucy Cohen’s Glasgow premiere 'Edge Of Summer’ (exclusive)
Cohen’s narrative feature debut is produced by Dorothy St Pictures, with backing from BBC Film and BFI.
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NewsVue CEO Tim Richards on how company has been “to hell and back”, personally lost him “eight figure” sum (exclusive)
A confident Tim Richards now believes the company is “in the strongest position of any exhibitor” right now.
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NewsAltitude lines up two films about iconic British band blur
The UK sales and distribution outfit is launching sales at the EFM and will release theatrically in the UK and Ireland.
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NewsGerard Johnson’s thriller ‘Odyssey’ gears up for UK shoot (exclusive)
The feature is produced by UK outfits Electric Shadow Company and Stigma Films.
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News‘Kneecap’, ‘The Outrun’, ‘Layla’ among UK Global Screen Fund awards recipients
The nine awards given out total £129,498.
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NewsAaron Taylor-Johnson to star in David Mackenzie’s heist thriller ‘Fuze’ for Anton
Taylor-Johnson reunites with ’Outlaw King’ filmmaker David Mackenzie on the project.
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NewsManori Ravindran joins Broadcast and Screen International
Former Variety international executive editor becomes senior contributing editor across both titles.
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NewsProtagonist Pictures makes key promotions to boost senior team
Senior execs Janina Vilsmaier and Mounia Wissinger have both been promoted.