All UK/Ireland articles – Page 152
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NewsFilm4 promotes Farhana Bhula to head of creative (exclusive)
Bhula fills the role vacated by Ollie Madden, who became director of Film4.
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News‘Shazam! Fury Of The Gods’ tops UK-Ireland box office with £2.4m; ‘Allelujah’ opens in top five
The ‘Shazam!’ sequel is down 40% on its predecessor.
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FeaturesSky's Zai Bennett talks content strategy: ”I’d rather bet big on fewer things and just go for it”
Bennett is managing director of content at Sky and oversees Now TV and a suite of generic channels
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NewsBerlin Encounters title ‘Samsara’ picked up for UK and Ireland (exclusive)
The Spanish film follows a Buddhist monk who helps an elderly woman transition from death to her next life
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NewsEight-stage studio in UK’s High Wycombe gets green light
Wyecombe Film Studios will feature almost 295,000 sq ft of production space
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Shazam! Fury Of The Gods’, ‘Rye Lane’ lead busy weekend
‘Pearl’, ‘Allelujah’ and ‘Winners’ are also out this weekend.
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NewsProject to support Ukrainian craftspeople find work in the film and TV industry launches in the UK
The classes are run by Talented U with the support of the Film and TV Charity
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FeaturesUK industry welcomes film and TV relief reform as pre-emptive move ahead of global tax restructure
Beyond animation and children’s TV, there is little uplift and nothing new to help indie film producers.
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NewsArchery Pictures to adapt Sarah Underwood’s novel ‘Lies We Sing To The Sea’
It is being written by Ripley Parker whose credits the upcoming Netflix series, ’Everything Now’.
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NewsBerlin award-winner ‘20,000 Species Of Bees’ picked up for UK and Ireland (exclusive)
The film’s star Sofía Otero won the Silver Bear for best leading performance at the Berlinale.
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NewsAshley Walters, Coky Giedroyc to direct Steven Knight's Disney+ series ‘A Thousand Blows’
The cast includes Stephen Graham, Malachi Kirby and Erin Doherty.
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NewsIdris Elba, Mo Abudu partner on Afro-centric development slate and education initiative
Partership will develop joint film and TV development slate and offer pathways into industry for new talent
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NewsGlasgow Film Festival reports 25% boost in cinema attendance
The industry presence saw a return to pre-pandemic levels.
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NewsUK to reform film and high-end TV tax reliefs with only marginal rise expected
The change will come into effect from January 1 2024.
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NewsFantawild deals for ‘Boonie Bears: Guardian Code’ include UK, France, Canada (exclusive)
The UK, France, Canada and EMEA among key sales.
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NewsIn pictures: British Consul General 2023 pre-Oscars event
The event was co-hosted by Oscar-nominated cinematographer Roger Deakins
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NewsHong Kong award-winner ‘A Light Never Goes Out’ lands UK-Ireland deal (exclusive)
Sylvia Chang picked up the Golden Horse best actress award last November for her performance.
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NewsStephen Frears’ ‘Billy Wilder And Me’ aiming for 2024 shoot, says Qumra master Christopher Hampton
Hampton gave updates on ‘Heart of A Soldier’, ‘White Chameleon’ and ‘Dalila’.
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News‘Riceboy Sleeps’ wins Glasgow audience award as festival co-director bids fond farewell
Glasgow Film Festival ran from March 1-12, screening 123 features.
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News‘Creed III’ tops debut weekend for ‘Scream VI’ at UK-Ireland box office
’65’ came in third place for Sony in its opening weekend.