All UK/Ireland articles – Page 101
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NewsUK culture committee calls for freelancers’ commissioner, tighter protection of royalties
A statutory mechanism called the Smart Fund has been proposed, that ensures creators and performers are paid fairly for their work when it is accessed, distributed, and stored on digital devices.
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NewsSky Studios exec joins London’s Garden Studios as chief operating officer
Bee Devine replaces Anthony Gannon.
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NewsUK’s Winnersh Film Studios enters administration
The studio says last year’s strikes have had a “detrimental” impact on cash flow.
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NewsBFI Distribution acquires Chantal Akerman film catalogue for UK-Ireland (exclusive)
BFI Distribution sets 2025 theatrical re-release for ‘Jeanne Dielman’.
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FeaturesMy Screen Life: Vue CEO Tim Richards on skiing, Starbucks and growing up in Brazil
”The industry is at a turning point, and I’m more excited [now] about the future than I have been in 34 years in the business.”
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Reviews‘Back To Black’: Review
Pallid Amy Winehouse biopic is an impressive platform for its star, Marisa Abela
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FeaturesAlison Owen talks Amy Winehouse biopic 'Back To Black', new 'Wuthering Heights' film (exclusive)
Owen is making a new feature film of ‘Wuthering Heights’ with Studiocanal, casting now.
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NewsPaul Mescal, Olivia Colman, Spike Lee, Susan Sarandon join Cinema For Gaza fundraiser
Shane Meadows, Lukas Dhont among new joiners; total passes £90,000.
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News‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ takes UK-Ireland box office lead; ‘Monkey Man’ starts fifth with £760k
‘Kung Fu Panda’ knocks ‘Godzilla x Kong: A New Empire’ off top spot.
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NewsUK’s Reel Cinemas founder KC Suri dies aged 68
Suri moved from India to the UK in 1981, founding the Reel Cinemas chain in 2001, and growing it to 16 sites.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: Dev Patel’s ‘Monkey Man’ climbs into 592 cinemas
Disney horror ‘The First Omen’, EFD’s ‘Seize Them!’ also starting out.
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NewsFinal call for Screen Stars of Tomorrow 2024
Applications close today (April 5) at midnight BST.
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FeaturesWord of Mouth - BFI’s Ben Luxford: “It’s always useful to hear from people not in the industry what to watch”
The BFI team, his neighbours over the fence and a WhatsApp group of ageing skateboarders help inform the cultural viewing of Ben Luxford, the BFI’s director of UK audiences.
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NewsUK’s GFM Animation promotes Amanda Kerridge and Saiqa Mobeen to joint COOs
GFM’s slate includes well-received Sundance premiere 10 Lives, about a pampered cat.
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FeaturesOriginal-IP titles are bringing optimism to UK & Ireland cinema operators
“One of the key takeouts from 2023 was the infectious power of originality for audiences.”
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NewsProtagonist Pictures’ Len Rowles to join development fund Climate Spring (exclusive)
Rowles joins as head of scripted, film and international.
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NewsUK comedy ‘Promenade’ with Anna Chancellor, Roger Allam starts shoot (exclusive)
The production is the first to make use of the workplace behaviour Call It! app for cast and crew.
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FeaturesThe organisations helping UK audiences forge an emotional connection with cinema
“People understand outreach as a newsletter or a tweet. That’s not outreach.”
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News‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’ defeats ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ to top UK-Ireland box office with £4.1m
‘Godzilla x Kong’ starts with more than the total of 2021’s ‘Godzilla Vs. Kong’.