UK News – Page 596
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NewsFrears readies 'Lance Armstrong'
StudioCanal and Working Title Films reunite for the untitled ‘Cycling Project’ directed by Stephen Frears.
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NewsLondon Korean FF reveals line-up
Box office smash Hide and Seek to open festival; Kim Jee-woon to present his favourite short films.
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NewsNorris named National Theatre director
The director of Broken will suceed Nicholas Hytner from April 2015.
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NewsScreen partners on LFF non-traditional distribution panel
Screen International is the media partner for the BFI London Film Festival panel “Remodelling the Release: Insights from the BFI New Models scheme.”
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NewsFilm Nation unveils anti-piracy ad
Film made by UK teenagers to be shown before every screening at this month’s National Youth Film Festival.
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NewsParkland set for JFK anniversary release
UK release moved back to November 22 to mark 50 years since the assassination of President John F Kennedy.
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NewsPrisoners records hat-trick in UK
eOne’s drama takes $1.6m (£968,990) to retain top spot for third straight week, crossing the £5m mark in the process; Fox’s Turbo posts previews of $2.2m (£1.4m).
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NewsDanny Boyle's Babylon underway
Channel 4 pilot written by Peep Show team underway; cast includes Brit Marling, Jimmy Nesbitt, Adam Deacon.
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NewsMichael Barker to give PFM keynote
Michael Barker, co-president and co-founder of US distributor Sony Pictures Classics, will deliver this year’s keynote address at the Film London Production Finance Market (PFM).
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NewsScreen and Broadcast launch diversity forum
Baroness Oona King to chair event at BAFTA, speakers include Danny Cohen, Ben Roberts, Bettany Hughes, Lenny Henry, Pat Younge, Damian Jones.
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NewsBen Wheatley to direct Doctor Who
EXCLUSIVE: Kill List and Sightseers director will direct the first two episodes in the new series of Doctor Who.
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NewsRoyal premiere for Mandela film
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom has been selected for this year’s Royal Film Performance.
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NewsCreativity Capital gets credit facility
EXCLUSIVE: Creativity Media subsidiary gets £2m facility from Schneider Media Investments.
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NewsRadio Caroline starts shoot
Production has begun on SpeakEasy Films’ Radio Caroline documentary about the 1960s rebel broadcaster that set up offshore in defiance of the UK government’s radio monopoly.
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NewsMusic Box takes Kurosawa's Penance
Distributor takes psychological thriller for US, Canada, UK and Ireland.