UK News – Page 411
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Cannes: Curzon Artificial Eye acquires Lars Von Trier's 'The House That Jack Built'
EXCLUSIVE: UK distributor also acquires upcoming sports biopic Borg vs McEnroe, Directors’ Fortnight title After Love and Scottish indie music doc Lost In France.
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'Toni Erdmann' racks up key sales for The Match Factory
EXCLUSIVE: UK, Italy, Australia, Spain among a host of key sales on Cannes Competition hit.
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Sturridge, Martin, Flanagan enter '3 Way Junction'
EXCLUSIVE: Production underway in Africa on drama from Searching For Sugar Man executive.
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Olga Kurylenko to join Gilliam's 'Don Quixote'
Terry Gilliam revealed further details about his long in the works Don Quixote film in Cannes.
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Genesius picks up 'Starfish' starring Joanne Froggatt, Tom Riley
EXCLUSIVE: True-life drama stars Joanne Froggatt and Tom Riley.
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Mongrel Internartional strikes UK deal on 'Viva'
Mongrel International has licensed UK rights in Cannes to Viva, last season’s Irish foreign-language Oscar submission.
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Scottish films revealed for Edinburgh International Film Festival
Two Brian Cox-starrers and a documentary focus on female directors are amongst this year’s programme of films.
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Kaleidoscope selling animation 'Danny Diamondback'
Shaun The Sheep director Darren Walsh will helm the feature.
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'American Honey' star Sasha Lane joins YA adaptation 'Hunting Lila'
Paul Franklin, Oscar-winning VFX supervisor behind Inception and Interstellar, to make directorial debut.
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BBC, ITV could launch paid-for VOD service Britflix
Service could rival Amazon and Netflix with BBC/ITV content as well as original series, according to report.
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Protagonist sells out on 'Hunt For The Wilderpeople'
Taika Waititi’s Sundance premiere has gone to multiple territories, with Vertigo Releasing picking it up for the UK.
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'Civil War' records hat-trick in UK
Sony’s The Angry Birds Movie flies in with $3.1m (£2.15m), while Disney’s The Jungle Book becomes biggest film of 2016.
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Film Constellation aligns for Scandi horror 'Lake Bodom'
EXCLUSIVE: Fabien Westerhoff’s Film Constellation boards horror Lake Bodom, which is being pitched in Cannes.
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Studiocanal, Blueprint team for Matt Haig's 'A Boy Called Christmas'
EXCLUSIVE: Duo re-team for Matt Haig’s well-received children’s tale about the early life of Father Christmas.
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Fortissimo sells 'The White King' to Signature for UK
EXCLUSIVE: Signature has picked up rights for the UK and Ireland on Jörg Tittel and Alex Helfrecht’s sci-fi.
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Holliday Grainger, '52 Tuesdays' director team on 'Animals'
EXCLUSIVE: Great Expectations star to lead Sophie Hyde-Emma Jane Unsworth adaptation.
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Joseph Fiennes to make directorial debut with 'Flush'
EXCLUSIVE: Virginia Woolf adaptation Flush is being sold in Cannes.
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BFI mulls covering childcare costs in bid to boost diversity
The BFI has said it expects to allocate 50% of its funding to women directors by 2020 - and is considering covering childcare costs for some writers and directors.
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'The Hatton Garden Heist' to be directed by Gabe Turner
EXCLUSIVE: Class Of 92 producers Fulwell 73 join Metrodome’s crime story.