All UK/Ireland articles – Page 153
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Reviews‘Tish’: Sheffield Review
Sheffield Doc/Fest opens with a portrait of the late British working class photographer Tish Murtha
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News‘Matilda’ writer Dennis Kelly calls on streamers to “share the proceeds of their wealth” at UK solidarity protest
“The only way out is for the streamers to start talking to the WGA,” added Kelly.
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NewsJesse Armstrong, Simon Beaufoy among writers at UK solidarity march for WGA strike
The demonstration took place at London’s Leicester Square as part of a Global Day of Solidarity for the WGA.
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NewsTogether Films boards Sheffield DocFest opener ‘Tish’, unveils UK-Ireland deal (exclusive)
A UK-Ireland deal with distributor Modern Films has already been signed.
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NewsBFI London Film Festival to receive £1.7m from UK government as part of creative industries funding package
A total of £77m is earmarked to grow the sector.
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NewsBifa reveals dates, new voter details for 2023 (exclusive)
59% of Bifa voters are women or non-binary; with 38% based outside of London.
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Features“It’s good to be back in the game”: Danny Perkins on revitalised strategy for the UK’s Elysian Film Group
The company has a new investor for its distribution arm in Canadian producer Jacqueline de Croy.
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NewsSundance award-winner ‘Smoke Sauna Sisterhood’ scores UK-Ireland deal ahead of DocFest premiere (exclusive)
Anna Hints’ film won the World Cinema – Documentary directing prize.
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NewsMarc Turtletaub’s UFO comedy ‘Jules’ starring Ben Kingsley racks up key sales through Protagonist (exclusive)
Protagonist will screen comedy at London Screenings this month.
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NewsEdinburgh International Film Festival 2023 to open with world premiere of Johnny Barrington’s drama ‘Silent Roar’
Film is the debut feature of Screen’s Rising Star Scotland Johnny Barrington.
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Reviews‘The Lesson’: Review
Richard E. Grant relishes his role as an domineering novelist in Alice Troughton’s twisty debut
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Reviews‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’: Annecy Review
Animated adaptation of Michael Morpugo’s story about a young British boy and an elderly Japanese man who connect on an isolated island
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NewsFilm London launches pilot for first green energy supplier for local productions
The Gird Project will reduce CO2 and air pollution by 100% as well as significantly reduce noise pollution.
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NewsSacha Polak’s Berlinale Panorama title ‘Silver Haze’ picked up for UK and Ireland (exclusive)
Film reunites writer/director Polak with British actor Vicky Knight.
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News‘Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts’ opens second at UK-Ireland box office; ‘Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse’ holds lead
’Across The Spider-Verse’ has now surpassed the lifetime takings of its predecessor after swooping another £4.1m
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Features“It worked in our favour”: How UK’s Lupus Films made Annecy premiere ‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’ during two lockdowns
The UK-France-Luxembourg co-production is a hand-drawn animation based on a Michael Morpurgo novel.
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NewsAnthony Chen’s Sundance title ‘Drift’ starring Cynthia Erivo scores UK-Ireland distribution deal (exclusive)
Cynthia Erivo stars, alongside Alia Shawkat, Honor Swinton Byrne.
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NewsWestEnd Films boards Lupus Films’ Frida Kahlo animated feature ‘Las Dos Fridas’ (exclusive)
Lupus Films attending this week’s Annecy Film Festival with ‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts’ starts its engine
Independent titles ‘War Pony’, ‘Medusa Deluxe’ also starting in cinemas.
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NewsMarie Amachoukeli’s Cannes Critics’ Week opener ‘Ama Gloria’ acquired for UK and Ireland
The French drama explores the close relationship between a six-year-old girl and her nanny