All UK/Ireland articles – Page 178
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FeaturesStrong UK presence in Toronto line-up masks challenges for independent producers back home
UK titles at TIFF this year include The Swimmers, Allelujah and The Lost King.
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NewsSundance winner ‘Utama’ acquired for UK-Ireland theatrical release (exclusive)
Newly-formed distributor Conic has taken the title.
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NewsCineworld receives approval for ‘first day’ relief from US bankruptcy court
The approval follows the exhibitor’s Chapter 11 filing on September 7.
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NewsFirst look, world sales deal unveiled for Ed Westwick thriller ‘Darkgame’ (exclusive)
Reunites director Howard J Ford with GFM Film Sales.
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NewsBafta leads film industry tributes to Queen Elizabeth II
The UK’s longest-reigning monarch died aged 96 on September 8.
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Reviews‘The Swimmers’: Toronto Review
Sally El-Hosaini’s striking real-life drama opens the 47th Toronto International Film Festival
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NewsWhat is UK cinema protocol following the death of Queen Elizabeth II?
“Judge the public mood in celebrating a life well-lived,” said a UKCA email.
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NewsWilliam Stone comedy drama ‘The Fence’ strikes UK-Ireland deal (exclusive)
UK feature has been self-released in theatres.
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News‘The Banshees Of Inisherin’, ‘Good Luck To You, Leo Grande’ among Dinard line-up
The festival celebrates UK independent cinema and runs September 28 - October 2.
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NewsFirst look: Gabriel Byrne as Samuel Beckett in James Marsh’s biopic ‘Dance First’ (exclusive)
Film Constellation is handling world sales on the Sky Original title.
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Features‘The Swimmers’ director Sally El Hosaini on teaming with Netflix, fighting for authenticity
Sally El Hosaini’s second feature and Toronto opening film The Swimmers brings an intense level of authenticity to the refugee drama and tale of Syrian sister heroes.
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NewsBFI exec to head new UK anti-bullying Independent Standards Authority
Jen Smith is on secondment from her BFI role.
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NewsCannes UCR jury prize winner ‘Joyland’ seals UK-Ireland deal (exclusive)
Saim Sadiq’s debut feature was the first film by a Pakistani director to be selected for Cannes.
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Reviews‘The Son’: Venice Review
Florian Zeller follows up ‘The Son’ with another family drama, starring Hugh Jackman and Vanessa Kirby
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NewsNeon to reunite with ‘The Worst Person In The World’ stars on horror ‘Handling The Undead’
Border screenwriter John Ajvide Lindqvist wrote novel on which feature is based.
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NewsNoel Clarke withdraws proposed legal action against Bafta
Clarke has been accused of sexual misconduct by at least 20 women.
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NewsCineworld files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US
The move is “expected to significantly reduce debt and strengthen Cineworld’s balance sheet and liquidity position”.
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NewsSomalia’s first ever Oscar submission ‘The Gravedigger’s Wife’ secures UK deal (exclusive)
The title premiered in Cannes Critics’ Week in 2021.
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NewsRising Stars Scotland 2022 special: digital edition
The issue profiles the inaugural Rising Stars Scotland line-up and features an in-depth look at how Scotland has become such a hotbed of new talent.
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First look: Jodie Comer in Mahalia Belo’s ‘The End We Start From’
Comer plays a new mother trying to get back home as environmental disaster submerges London in floods.