UK News – Page 571
-
NewsBalagan options crime thriller
EXCLUSIVE: Balagan Productions options London-set crime thriller The Finest.
-
NewsPrime Focus expands London services
Prime Focus has exited its Dean Street building, with staff and kit from the facility housed at the post firm’s Old Compton Street base.
-
NewsCanadians eye UK kids co-pros
A delegation of Canadian animators has arrived in the UK to secure commissions and tap up kids indies for coproduction deals.
-
NewsLego retains UK lead
Warner Bros’ animation crosses £20m as it stays top of the chart; Artificial Eye’s event release of Nymphomaniac grosses $237,000 (£142,922) from 74 sites for Lars von Trier’s best-ever UK bow.
-
NewsSundance London names first act
Electronic musicians Archive to perform live and present world premiere of their film, Axiom
-
NewsTom Hardy in talks to play both Kray twins
EXCLUSIVE: Tom Hardy in talks for thriller about notorious UK gangsters, from LA Confidential screenwriter Brian Helgeland; Working Title producing.
-
-
NewsUK's first cinema to be restored
Restoration of London’s Regent Street Cinema receives greenlight.
-
NewsPulse Films acquires The Dirties
Kevin Smith-endorsed comedy marks first acquisition for the UK’s Pulse.
-
-
NewsWe Are Monster wraps London shoot
Jason Maza and Noel Clarke produce film based on the murder of Zahid Mubarek at a Young Offenders Institute in 2000.
-
NewsYann Demange's '71 sells to Germany
EXCLUSIVE: German distributors have revealed further acquisitions concluded at last week’s European Film Market (EFM) in Berlin.
-
News20 Feet From Stardom singer talks exposure
Claudia Lennear, a US soul singer featured in Oscar-nominated documentary 20 Feet From Stardom, returned to the stage at Screen’s latest awards-season event.
-
NewsSpider-Man joins piracy campaign
Director Marc Webb backs UK anti-piracy campaign as new Spider-Man trailer is released in line with the initiative.
-
NewsLego builds UK buzz lead
The hit animated film remains significantly ahead of its rivals in the online buzz chart.
-
NewsAnchorman 2 gets R-rated re-release
Will Ferrell comedy to return to US and UK theatres with “763 new jokes”.
-
NewsWhishaw, Gleeson join Suffragette
EXCLUSIVE: Cast rounds out on Ruby Films-Pathe drama about women’s suffrage movement.
-
NewsPaz Vega joins Jim Loach film
Oranges and Sunshine director returning to Australia to film Spanish family drama starring Paz Vega.
-
NewsSocha, Roach circle Moon Dogs
EXCLUSIVE: Downton Abbey director readies feature debut, Anton Newcombe due to score.
-
NewsCineworld reverses Lake decision
EXCLUSIVE: Cineworld “sincerely apologises for confusion” and will show LGBT thriller.