All UK/Ireland articles – Page 22
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NewsBristol, Cornwall and Swindon to receive BFI skills funding boost (exclusive)
The three areas will receive support from the BFI Places Fund.
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Reviews‘Dreamers’ review: Tender queer migrant drama from Britain
Nigeria-born Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor draws on her own experiences
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NewsUK distributor Verve Pictures picks up trio of titles, including BFI Flare premiere ‘A Night Like This’
Sheffield Doc Fest premiere ’Where Dragons Live’ and BFI London Film Festival works-in-progress title ’Chicken Town’.
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NewsBFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival unveils 2025 line-up
The queer film festival runs from March 19-30 at BFI Southbank.
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NewsUK government's 40% business rates relief for film studios in England kicks in
The relief, administered by local authorities, was available from yesterday (February 17).
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News‘Bridget Jones 4’ scores huge £10.2m opening weekend at UK-Ireland box office
The film took 45% of the entire UK-Ireland box office on Saturday.
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NewsBafta Film Awards 2025 viewership sticks at 3 million
David Tennant’s return as host picked up the same number of UK viewers as his first stint.
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NewsWhat would be the next steps if the UK wanted to rejoin Creative Europe Media?
Negotiations for the next cycle of the EU funding programme begin this year.
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NewsKate Winslet to make directorial debut with ‘Goodbye June’ for Netflix (exclusive)
Toni Collette, Johnny Flynn, Andrea Riseborough, Timothy Spall, Winslet and Helen Mirren lead cast.
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News“The IFTC is pretty great”: UK celebrates enhanced tax credit in Berlin
The UK is open for business as an international co-producer and full-service production location, said producers and experts in Berlin. It is all thanks to enhancements to the country’s screen sector reliefs.
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NewsFilm Constellation launches sales, unveils first look at Imran Perretta’s debut ‘Ish’ (exclusive)
The BFI and BBC Film-backed feature wrapped production at the end of 2024.
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News‘In The Nguyen Kitchen’ sells to UK-Ireland for The Party (exclusive)
The French musical comedy stars Clotilde Chevalier, Anh Tran Nghia, Gael Kamilindi and Thomas Jolly.
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NewsUkrainian war film ‘Bucha Unbroken’ locks in sales (exclusive)
It has sold across Europe and in Canada.
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NewsCesar Augusto Acevedo’s ‘Horizonte’ lands key sales (exclusive)
The supernatural drama will have theatrical releases across Europe and Colombia.
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Reviews‘Hot Milk’ review: Emma Mackey anchors uneven adaptation of Deborah Levy novel
’Sex Education’ star headlines Berlin Competition title with Vicky Krieps and Fiona Shaw
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FeaturesStudiocanal’s UK boss Alex Hamilton talks new international role, Paddington, Bafta and box-office bonanza
Hamilton has been promoted to chief international officer at the company.
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FeaturesChristine Langan explains how ‘Hot Milk’ became the first film from Bonnie Productions
’Hot Milk’ is the directing debut of Rebecca Lenkiewicz and the first film out of Christine Langan’s Bonnie Productions
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NewsTilda Swinton on calls to boycott the Berlinale and her future plans: “I need a break”
Swinton was given an honorary Golden Bear at last night’s opening ceremony.
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News“We can make American-style movies with international benefits”: How Canada’s Elevation Pictures is ramping up
Production slate features Medieval horror ‘Rapture’ with 2AM, ensemble comedy ’Heather Of The Valley’.
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NewsEuropean producers warm to UK as co-producer as indie tax credit kicks in
But stumbling blocks still remain, say some producers screening films at the Berlinale.