UK News – Page 346
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Sony Pictures Television invests in Simon Pegg and Nick Frost TV outfit
Miles Ketley joins as chief executive officer.
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Whicker's World Foundation opens up £100,000 doc funding awards to all ages
Main £80,000 prize no longer restricted to under-35s.
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London Film Academy announces £23,000 bursary for emerging female filmmaker
LFA launch scholarship to celebrate 15th anniversary.
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Elisabeth Moss, David Tennant drama 'Mad To Be Normal' lands at Samuel Goldwyn Films
Source: Samuel Goldwyn Films Samuel Goldwyn Films has acquired US rights to Robert Mullan’s Mad To Be Normal starring Emmy winner Elisabeth Moss and Doctor Who’s David Tennant. The film tells the story of controversial Scottish psychiatrist R.D. Laing, played by Tennant, who experimented with LSD on ...
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Screen unveils Distributor Slate Day Innovator Award winner
Inaugural exhibition/distribution Innovator Of The Year winner revealed in London.
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BFI announce three finalists for £50k emerging filmmaker bursary
Daniel Kokotajlo, Rungano Nyoni and Michael Pearce in contention for award.
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London Film Festival adds four films
Manhunt, No Stone Unturned, Custody and Nico, 1988 added to LFF line-up.
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UK box office: 'It' crosses £20m but 'mother!' disappoints
Warner Bros’ horror drops only 40% as Paramount’s mother! opens in third.
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Four directors picked for UK high-end TV drama scheme
Directors UK and Creative Skillset programme aims to diversify directing talent in TV drama.
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Lionsgate teams with BBC on 'Motherland' from 'Father Ted', 'Catastrophe' creators
Graham Linehan, Sharon Horgan show marks the studio’s first TV partnership with the BBC.
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UK indie Duck Soup Films appoints head of development
Former RED Production Company exec joins Fremantle-backed indie.
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James Murdoch: Amazon and Netflix are where shows go to die
21st Century Fox chief executive criticises lack of local investment from SVoD giants.
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Ofcom report lays bare TV diversity failings
Regulator takes aim at UK’s five major broadcasters.
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BFI London Film Festival unveils 2017 industry programme
BFI, Film4 and BBC Films bosses will take part in industry events this year.
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UK submits Urdu-language 'My Pure Land' for Oscars
Sarmad Masud’s debut is the first Urdu-language film to be Britain’s selection for the award.
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UK MPs urge Government to challenge controversial EU film and TV plans
Cross-party letter addresses Digital Single Market concerns.
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UPHE takes home invasion thriller 'Better Watch Out' for the UK, Australia
Paris-based Versatile lays out sales roster ahead of worldwide release.
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Working Title School readied in bid to boost skills and diversity
Love Actually producers backing sixth form college with diversity focus.
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Vue appoints former ITV CEO Adam Crozier as chairman
Cinema chain adds experienced CEO to board.