UK News – Page 393
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'Zoology' scores North America, UK deals with expanding Arrow
EXCLUSIVE: Ivan Tverdovsky’s supernatural drama scores deals for New Europe Film Sales.
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Columbia Pictures, Random House plots 'Peter Rabbit'
The studio is teaming up with Frederick Warne & Co. part of Penguin Random House UK, for a live-action-CG feature based on the Beatrix Potter children’s books to feature the voice of James Corden in the lead.
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Production begins on 'Victoria And Abdul'
Focus Features holds worldwide rights to the Working Title drama from Stephen Frears starring Judi Dench in what will be her second on-screen portrayal of Queen Victoria.
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Fox, UKCA team to raise £100k for NFTS
EXCLUSIVE: The funds will be garnered from preview screenings of Tim Burton’s Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children.
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Precision takes 'Lawless Range' for UK
EXCLUSIVE: Home entertainment distributor will release the modern western, which features Kris Kristofferson and Beau Bridges.
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Michael Palin: Terry Jones dementia diagnosis is "painful"
Palin posts on Facebook about his friend of fifty years.
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'Bridget Jones's Baby' hits mega £21m as it retains UK lead
Sony’s The Magnificent Seven rides to $2.7m (£2.1m) debut from 543 sites.
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Fox, Prescience, Left Bank among Screen Film Summit 2016 speakers
Tristan Goligher, Andy Harries, Faye Ward, Fox, Prescience among first round of speakers confirmed for this year’s event.
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'Lady Macbeth' funder Creative England appoints head of film
EXCLUSIVE: Former Film London executive joins UK funder which is riding high following Toronto successes.
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James Schamus, Dorit Hakim to attend UK Jewish film fest
EXCLUSIVE: The event has revealed its line-up for 2016.
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'Night Manager' team to be honoured at UK Production Guild Awards
The Ink Factory production team will pick up the Team Of The Year Award, accountant Pollyanna Gill wins Spotlight Award.
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Devilworks picks up Sitges premiere 'OMG, I’m A Robot!'
EXCLUSIVE: Sci-fi action-comedy stars Yotam Ishay as a man who discovers that he is a robot.
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Rupert Everett, Colin Firth begin filming Oscar Wilde biopic
The Happy Prince chronicles Wilde in the last days of his life.
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Nicole Kidman, Dev Patel added to LFF Screen Talk line-up
Park Chan-wook also added to line-up; latest Lav Diaz and Errol Morris features join festival programme.
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Redeeming Features bolsters team
EXCLUSIVE: Production company makes trio of hires as it plans growth.
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Peccadillo acquires Israel-UK doc 'Who’s Gonna Love Me Now?'
EXCLUSIVE: The Heymann Brothers latest feature is set to play at next month’s BFI London Film Festival.
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Protagonist, The Jokers, Backup team on UK-France co-pro 'The Devil Outside'
EXCLUSIVE: First look at Andrew Hulme’s follow up to Cannes 2014 entry Snow In Paradise.
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Compact, Synchronicity team for 'Una' screenwriter's '9 Deaths'
EXCLUSIVE: Crime drama marks Olivier award-winning playwright David Harrower’s second feature.
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IFTA elections choose executive committee, board for 2016-18
Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA) membership voted in the executive committee and board for the 2016-2018 term at Thursday’s concurrent annual membership meeting in Los Angeles and London.
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UK submits Farsi-language 'Under The Shadow' for Oscars
British-Iranian filmmaker Babak Anvari’s highly regarded Tehran-set ghost story produced by Wigwam Films will fly the flag for the UK as the official foreign-language Oscar contender.