UK News – Page 561
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NewsCreative England selects 20 shorts
Creative England has chosen 20 new non-London films for production through its inaugural iShorts programme.
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NewsBIFAs set 2014 date
The Moët British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs) has set the date for this year’s ceremony.
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NewsUK thriller The Taking underway
EXCLUSIVE: Dominic Brunt directs, Victoria Smurfit stars in Metrodome production.
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NewsTwitter, YouTube to reveal digital strategies at Media Summit
Twitter, YouTube and Channel 4 to reveal digital strategies at Media Summit.
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NewsAlone in Berlin heading to Cannes
James Schamus, X-Filme, Alison Thompson bring hot title to market.
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NewsEdinburgh reveals closing film
We’ll Never Have Paris, from Big Bang Theory star Simon Helberg, to close the festival, which has also revealed details of its Germany focus.
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NewsTerence Davies shooting Sunset Song
First look at stars Agyness Deyn, Peter Mullan and Kevin Guthrie filming on location.
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NewsJane Roscoe appointed LFS director
EXCLUSIVE: Former SBS exec takes over from Ben Gibson at London Film School.
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Anchor Bay, Next Level in co-pro deal
First film in pact World War Dead: Rise of the Fallen underway.
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NewsJoe gets UK release date
Artificial Eye has set the UK release date for David Gordon Green’s Joe, starring Nicolas Cage.
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NewsKaleidoscope acquires Woody Allen titles
Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment (KHE) has secured a catalogue of classic Woody Allen titles for release this summer.
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NewsSpandau Ballet doc set for Cannes
EXCLUSIVE: Metro International to screen documentary about 80s band to buyers.
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NewsCinema ad spend down 14.5% in UK
Positive forecast for cinema ad spend in next two years despite drop in 2013; overall UK ad spend expected to pass £20bn ($34bn) in 2015 as a result of digital.
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NewsSpider-Man 2 retains UK lead
Sony’s sequel adds $5.7m (£3.36m) for $27.8m (£16.52m) to date; Fox’s The Other Woman posts strong UK bow of $4.5m (£2.7m), including previews.
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NewsJude Law joins Genius
EXCLUSIVE: Jude Law, riding high on reviews for his performance as a foul-mouthed gangster in Dom Hemingway, is switching gears and will play literary titan Thomas Wolfe.
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NewsAndré Rieu returns to UK cinemas
Anniversary concert aims to break box office record set by Rieu’s 2013 Maastricht Concert.
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NewsSpider-Man rules web buzz
The Other Woman proves popular ahead of its opening but The Amazing Spider-Man 2 remains leader of the pack.
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NewsConcrete Clouds acquired for UK
Thai drama was nominated for awards at film festivals in Rotterdam and Busan.
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NewsMonty Python show set for cinemas
Picturehouse Entertainment has secured international rights to broadcast the upcoming Monty Python Live (Mostly) show on July 20.