UK News – Page 516
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NewsMaleficent flies into UK IMAX cinemas
Disney’s reimagining of Sleeping Beauty to screen in 24 IMAX cinemas from Friday [June 13].
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NewsSheffield Showroom to lead Film Hub North
EXCLUSIVE: The first initiative to come out of Film Hub North is a partnership between Sheffield Doc/Fest and Cineworld aimed at bringing documentaries to multiplex audiences.
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NewsBarney Thomson starts Scotland shoot
Principal photography has begun in the UK on Robert Carlyle’s feature directorial debut The Legend of Barney Thomson (formerly The Long Midnight Of Barney Thomson). Myriad Pictures handles world sales.
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NewsRazors completes shoot
Modern take on the Jack the Ripper story is in post-production for a 2015 release.
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NewsOpen City Docs set for fourth year
Festival to open with European premiere of The Auction House: A Tale of Two Brothers.
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NewsEdinburgh unveils 2014 juries
Amos Gitai [pictured], Michael Smiley and Lenora Crichlow among the judges at this year’s festival.
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NewsProducer pays tribute to Sugar Man director
Producers at Sheffield Doc/Fest talk about Oscars race for documentaries.
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NewsBegin Again to open Galway
World premiere of Tom Collins’ An Bronntanas to close this year’s festival, which runs July 8-13.
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NewsNew owners for Abbeygate Picturehouse
Abbeygate Cinemas Limited complete acquistion from City Screen Limited.
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NewsSimon Armstrong joins Artificio Conceal
EXCLUSIVE: British cinematographer Polly Morgan also boards Ayoub Qanir’s sci-fi thriller.
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NewsRik Mayall dies aged 56
The Young Ones star’s film roles included Drop Dead Fred and Guest House Paradiso.
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NewsDogwoof acquires The Overnighters
Jesse Moss’ documentary [pictured] receives its UK premiere at Sheffield Doc/Fest.
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NewsTalking Drum enters film production
First film from the slate will be romantic drama Immoral Dilemma.
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NewsThird Window picks up Kanako
EXCLUSIVE: Tetsuya Nakashima’s mystery is set to open in UK cinemas in early 2015.
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News22 Jump Street tops UK chart
Sony’s sequel posts strong $8.1m (£4.85m) bow to dethrone Maleficent; Warner Bros’ Grace of Monaco lands with $400,000 (£238,000).
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NewsGhosts to receive Dolby Atmos release
Third title in the West End Theatre Series to be the first ever Event Cinema release in Dolby Atmos.
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NewsMicro Market expands selection
Second edition of market now open to projects seeking completion funding.
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NewsSheffield Doc/Fest enjoys biggest opening night ever
The 21st edition of Sheffield Doc/Fest kicked off last night with the European premiere of Florian Habicht’s documentary Pulp: A Film About Life, Death And Supermarkets, about Britpop band Pulp.