UK News – Page 812
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NewsLionsgate takes Self-Medicated for the UK
The distributor has taken the UK rights to Monty Lapica’s drama.
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NewsThe Salt Company closes further sales on The Infidel
The London-based sales company has now closed sales on the provocative comedy in 14 territories.
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Gillian Wearing's debut feature is Self Made
Turner prize winning British artist completes principal photography on debut feature Self Made
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Production begins on Mark Craig's High Hopes
Mark Craig’s feature documentary High Hopes has gone into production after receiving funding from EM Media.
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NewsFrance opens Soul Kitchen, Scouting Book For Boys in the UK
ScreenDaily’s weekly round-up of the local and independent openings in key markets this week.
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NewsAusfilm approves London co-production forum
Australian and UK film bodies ro encourage co-productions through two-day event in London.
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NewsDistributor Dogwoof signs deal to create social network
Socially conscious distributor Dogwoof signs new technology deal to create an online community around its films and the issues they raise.
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NewsNew Producers Alliance closes
New Producers Alliance hit by declining membership and competition for training provision.
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NewsGlickman, Fithian trumpet strong 2009 box office at ShoWest
Motion Picture Association of American chief Dan Glickman and John Fithian, head of the National Association of Theater Owners, deliver positive state of industry speeches at ShoWest; Glickman bids farewell.
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Judi Dench, Jamie Bell join Jane Eyre on eve of UK shoot
Judi Dench, Jamie Bell and Holliday Grainger have joined the cast of Focus Features and BBC Films’ Jane Eyre, which is scheduled to begin shooting in the UK next week.
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NewsAAM secures $66m to support European digital conversion
Arts Alliance Media, the provider of digital services and content, has secured new funding to support its plans to create the largest European digital cinema network.
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NewsMatthews to develop horror project for Black and Blue Films
Steve Matthews joins UK production company as development consultant
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NewsDustin Hoffman teams up with BBC Films for directorial debut
Finola Dwyer to produce Quartet alongside Stewart Mackinnon of Headline Pictures
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NewsHandMade Films International cuts sales team by half
The sales arm of HandMade Films loses sales chief and cuts jobs amid a strategic review of the parent company.
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NewsHausner's Loudes takes top prize at London's Birds Eye View festival
The Birds Eye View Film Festival names winners as this year’s event draws to a close.
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NewsKelly MacDonald leads jury for London independent Film Festival
The actress joins producer Rebecca O’Brien among others on the jury for the fifth London Independent Film Festival.
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NewsPuttnam hails "outstanding" year at British box office
Film Distributor Association chief uses Yearbook launch to celebrate strong 2009, calls for new social contract on copyright.
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NewsMillward and Daly are women to watch
Two UK film festival organisers have been selected for the cultural leadership programme’s “women to watch” list
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NewsTamara goes to Village Roadshow
WestEnd Films has secured more deals on forthcoming Stephen Frears film Tamara Drewe
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NewsBalagan begins shooting on Booked Out, announces new titles
Cast is announced on Bryan O’Neil’s Booked Out which starts shooting in London on 7th March