UK News – Page 161
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NewsFemale-focused Brit List 2021 of unproduced screenplays topped by London-set fantasy series
This year’s list is 65% female.
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News‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ dominates UK-Ireland box office with £3.7m opening weekend
The amount was more than the rest of the top five combined.
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News‘Navy’, ‘Unintentionhell’ lead UK’s Buff 2021 nominations
Duaine Carma Roberts’ ‘Navy’ and Balbeer Bahi‘s ‘Unintentionhell’ have the most nominations.
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NewsM-Appeal closes key deals for Tallinn competition title ‘No Looking Back’ (exclusive)
Has also sold to German-speaking Europe.
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NewsBen Sharrock’s ‘Limbo’ wins big at Bafta Scotland awards
The film won in the actor film, writer film/television, director fiction and feature film categories.
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NewsUK’s Good Chaos teams with eight international companies for Fremantle-backed label The Creatives
The nine companies come from eight countries, include Mike Goodridge’s Good Chaos.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ faces up to ‘King Richard’
Also opening: Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s ‘Drive My Car’.
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News‘Boiling Point’, ‘The Souvenir Part II’ head Bifa 2021 craft winners
Three wins each for Philip Barantini and Joanna Hogg’s films.
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NewsUK independent cinemas to receive £6m from Culture Recovery Fund
The Culture Recovery Fund comes from the UK’s department for digital, culture, media and sport.
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NewsStage Fifty opens 120,000 sq ft UK studio space called Winnersh Film Studios
Building is to be completed in 2022.
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NewsSony, Curzon, Bad Wolf and Bankside to take part in UK’s inaugural Birmingham Film Market
It is to take place on November 26.
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NewsCamille Cottin joins cast of ‘Golda’; Embankment unveils international pre-sales
Production is underway in London.
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NewsPippa Harris appointed vice president for television for Bafta
Harris takes over from Greg Dyke.
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NewsMadalina Ghenea, Ed Westwick to lead Caribbean thriller ‘Deep Fear’
UK’s Brilliant Pictures is producing and selling the title.
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NewsFirst Global Screen Fund-backed production ‘My Happy Ending’ starring Andie MacDowell wraps in Wales
The title is an Israeli-UK co-production.
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NewsNetflix doubles Shepperton space as studio builds 17 new stages
New development will add 17 additional sound stages.
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News‘Succession’ star Brian Cox to make feature directing debut on Lionsgate’s ‘Glenrothan’
Project to be co-developed by UK firm Nevision.
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News‘Eternals’ tops £10m at UK-Ireland box office as ‘Spencer’ breaks into top five
‘No Time To Die’ looks sure to catch ‘Spectre’.