UK News – Page 544
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NewsNZ's Emma Slade set for UK PFM
Emma Slade, Steve Kearney, Briget Callow-Wright heading for the UK’s Production Finance Market.
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NewsEncounters adds industry forum
Bristol’s Encounters Short Film and Animation Festival (September 16 – 21) has added a three-day industry forum.
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NewsElba, Arterton drama begins shoot
uMedia to handle sales on film also starring Franz Drameh and Adam Bakri.
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NewsGuardians tops UK social buzz
As Guardians of the Galaxy rockets onto screens this week, social media is buzzing over the new film.
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NewsBAFTA taking Yann Demange to US
Director of ‘71 to be showcased at New York and Los Angeles events.
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NewsBritish Council opens film exhibition
New shorts commissioned from Mark Cousins, Penny Woolcock and John Akomfrah.
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NewsEmile Hirsch joins Just Jim
Into the Wild star joins the directorial debut of Submarine star Craig Roberts.
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NewsWarner Bros names Harry Potter team
Team will be based in London and Burbank, and follows an expanded partnership between the studio and J.K. Rowling.
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NewsCon Air director plans to team with The Who on TV series
EXCLUSIVE: Simon West is working on Mods and Rockers with iconic band in talks to collaborate.
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NewsSecret Cinema’s BTTF gets go ahead
After cancelling four shows, Secret Cinema will begin its run of Back to the Future on July 31.
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NewsSimon West turns to crowd-funding
Expendables 2 director talks crowd-funding, a Con Air sequel and Tolkien & Lewis.
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NewsCreative Skillset launches diversity fund
Around 900 professionals from a range of diverse backgrounds will receive training bursaries of up to £1,600 under Creative Skillset’s Diversity Fund.
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NewsI Origins to open Raindance 2014
Director Mike Cahill will return to the independent film festival, where he screened his sci-fi feature Another Earth in 2011.
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BBFC launches 12A cinema advert
British Board of Film Classification aims to increase public understanding of 12A rating after research revealed 27% of cinema-goers were unclear about its meaning.
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NewsPlaywrights chosen for new screenwriting scheme
EXCLUSIVE: Origin Pictures, Paines Plough, BBC Films launch writing scheme
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NewsBrian Kelly to direct fraudster drama
EXCLUSIVE: Real-life ‘Catch Me If You Can’ drama being developed by ’71 producer Angus Lamont.
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NewsEnglund, Moore to attend FrightFest
Nightmare on Elm Street star and comic-book legend set for horror festival.
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NewsJane Linfoot's The Incident begins shoot
Psychological drama stars Ruta Gedmintas, Tom Hughes and Tasha Connor.
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NewsBruce Campbell, James Buckley in Purgatory
Evil Dead and Inbetweeners stars join cast of fantasy feature.
















