All UK/Ireland articles – Page 23
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NewsHarris Dickinson’s Cannes standout ‘Urchin’ continues international sales march
EXCLUSIVE: The film has sold to several European and Asian territories.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: Paramount’s ‘Smurfs’ colours 596 cinemas blue
Additional releases include ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’, US comedy ‘Friendship’.
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News‘The Stimming Pool’ co-directors among recipients of third ICO bursary
EXCLUSIVE: The Miles Ketley Memorial Fund is being extended for a further three years, with a 40% increase in value.
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NewsHarris Dickinson’s Cannes premiere ‘Urchin’ picked up for UK-Ireland
EXCLUSIVE: Dickinson’s debut feature film will be released in cinemas on October 3.
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Features‘Four Letters Of Love’ director Polly Steele on the film’s “magical” shoot in Ireland and Northern Ireland
Vertigo Releasing is opening the film in the UK and Ireland on July 18.
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NewsBFI’s Ben Roberts to give keynote speech at Screen’s ‘Building on the UK’s global success’ film summit
Roberts has been chief executive of the BFI since 2020.
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NewsUK producer Ian Davies to reboot Initialize Films, launches film fund
EXCLUSIVE: Davies was senior producer for film at Noah Media Group from 2022-2025.
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NewsMerman launches film and TV genre label with former Pulse exec
Lucas Ochoa served as chief creative officer of the scripted division at Pulse.
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NewsEquity issues warning against UK talent agency Lucy Harrison Casting
Lucy Harrison Casting refutes Equity’s claims, saying: ”We wish to make it unequivocally clear that Lucy Harrison Casting is not trading illegally.”
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NewsPinhole camera-style UK feature ‘Snapshot’ starring Tom Stourton wraps production
EXCLUSIVE: Joseph Archer’s directorial debut is filmed in 1:1 circle aspect ratio.
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News‘The Apprentice’ director Ali Abbasi on looking for contemporary stories: “We are living in extremely exciting, crazy times”
Abbasi conducted a director’s masterclass at the Galway Film Fleadh.
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News“How could we put booster rockets on the cross-border support?” Producers call for an island of Ireland fund
Execs from Wild Atlantic Pictures, Fine Point Films, Screen Ireland and Northern Ireland Screen took part in a discussion at the Galway Film Fleadh.
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NewsGalway prize winner ‘Gerry Adams – A Ballymurphy Man’ picked up for UK-Ireland
EXCLUSIVE: The feature doc won the best international documentary prize at Galway.
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News‘Superman’ starts with earthbound £7m at UK-Ireland box office
Heatwave across UK and Ireland sees substantial drops for most holdovers.
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NewsBrendan Canty’s ‘Christy’ wins best Irish film at Galway Film Fleadh 2025
’Horseshoe’ and documentaries ’Sanatorium’ and ’Gerry Adams – A Ballymurphy Man’ also took home prizes.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: Warner Bros ‘Superman’ flies into 685 cinemas
Further releases include Johnny Depp’s ‘Modi’ and Spanish comedy ‘The Other Way Around’.
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FeaturesLena Dunham on her slate, creative freedom and ‘Too Much’
“I really love taking genres that feel well-worn and then seeing what we can inject into them.”
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News“It’s a hard business not to be cynical in,” says ‘Materialists’ producer Christine Vachon
The US producer was speaking at Ireland’s Galway Film Fleadh.
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NewsITV and Disney strike landmark UK content-sharing deal
Disney+ and ITVX have forged a “first-of-its-kind” agreement to share content from each other’s service on their respective UK platforms.
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News‘Life Of Brian’, ‘Bugsy Malone’ unit stills photographer David Appleby dies aged 77
Appleby was a lifelong collaborator of filmmaker Alan Parker.