All UK/Ireland articles – Page 2
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FeaturesIs the US appetite for UK series changing in a temperamental market?
Screen speaks with buyers, sellers and analysts to assess the US’ continuing desire to bet on UK shows.
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NewsNetflix’s ‘Grenfell: Uncovered’ wins Sheffield DocFest audience award
The full list of winners were unveiled at the 32nd edition of the UK’s documentary festival.
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FeaturesInternational buyers head to London Screenings in search of one-to-one meetings about UK films
FIlms screening include Mister Smith’s ‘Bone Lake’.
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News‘28 Years Later’ comes alive at UK-Ireland box office with £3.9m opening
Zombie film takes more than the openings of its two predecessors combined.
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NewsSusanne Bier’s ‘Practical Magic 2’ starring Nicole Kidman, Sandra Bullock preps UK shoot for Warner Bros
The fantasy sequel will film at Warner Bros Leavesden.
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NewsShane Meadows wraps feature ‘Chork’ for 42, Unified, BBC Film, BFI, Altitude
Film scheduled to release in cinemas in 2026.
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NewsUK Global Screen Fund, LFF, NFTS receive big funding boosts from UK government
The package will also include support for British Film Commission, BFI Film Academy, and CoSTAR programme.
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FeaturesSelling ‘The Salt Path’: how international distributors are turning the UK film into a box-office hit
The film based on a best-selling memoir has been a success in UK-Ireland, the Netherlands and Australia-New Zealand to date.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘28 Years Later’ and ‘Elio’ battle it out
The Sony horror and Disney Pixar animation open in around 700 and 600 cinemas, respectively.
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NewsVirtual production facility Studio Ulster opens in Belfast
Studio Ulster is also home to the CoSTAR Screen Lab, one of five national research labs created under the UK-wide CoSTAR initiative.
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NewsUgo Bienvenu’s Annecy winner ‘Arco’ secures UK-Ireland distribution
EXCLUSIVE: The French animation first premiered as a Special Screening at Cannes last month.
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NewsVue Lumière adds two titles to UK-Ireland distribution slate
EXCLUSIVE: Distributor tops up slate after launching late last year.
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NewsSony film head says UK is a “very significant destination” for studio’s productions despite Trump tariff threats
Danny Boyle also discussed ‘28 Years Later’ and the hope for financing a trilogy.
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NewsAnton responds to Kate Beckinsale’s allegations of “unsafe and dangerous” set of ‘Canary Black’
The suit was originally filed anonymously before Beckinsale’s name became public in May.
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Reviews‘28 Years Later’ review: Director Danny Boyle returns to lead horror franchise into new territory
Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ralph Fiennes and Jodie Comer star in the first of a planned new trilogy of films
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NewsKate Phillips confirmed as chief content officer at BBC
Phillips has held the broadcaster’s top editorial post on an interim basis since March.
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NewsA24 hires Lookout Point co-heads Laura Lankester, Will Johnston to bolster UK TV operations
New arrivals will continue to produce and deliver Netflix’s Pride And Prejudice and BritBox’s Tommy And Tuppence.
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NewsEdinburgh film festival to world premiere NFTS, Sean Connery lab shorts
EXCLUSIVE: The six short films were made as part of the inaugural NFTS Sean Connery Talent Lab.
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NewsBerlinale director Tricia Tuttle recognised in King’s Birthday Honours
Former London Film Festival head becomes MBE.
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NewsBifa confirms ceremony dates, venue for next three years; appoints board members
EXCLUSIVE: Awards ceremony has confirmed dates through to 2027.