All UK/Ireland articles – Page 267
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UK cinemas to benefit from 5% VAT cut in mini-budget
Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the cut as part of a plan to prevent unemployment.
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UK government unveils economic ‘kickstarter’ but freelancers expect the worst
Three million ‘forgotten freelancers’ have fallen between the cracks of the government support scheme.
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Emmys spotlight: Crossing a cultural chasm to shoot ‘Giri/Haji’ in Japan
Executive producer Christopher Fry and lead director Julian Farnio reveal the challenges and rewards of filming crime thriller Giri/Haji on location in Japan.
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Vertigo acquires Taika Waititi exec’d ‘Baby Done’ for UK and Ireland (exclusive)
Comedy starring Rose Matafeo set for release in 2021.
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Jonathan Glazer’s ‘Strasbourg 1518’ to debut on BBC
Dance film part of a BBC initiative to bring the arts into homes during lockdown.
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Emmys spotlight: Daisy Edgar-Jones on catching the zeitgeist in ‘Normal People’
The actress discusses finding Sally Rooney’s Spotify playlist and working with an intimacy coordinator.
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UK’s new Dagenham Studios gets the green light
The decision comes after the project’s original backer pulled out citing Brexit concerns.
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‘Onward’ tops post-lockdown UK box office with gross of just £21,000
The top five titles took a combined £82,000.
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Crunch time as MPs assemble to help UK’s ‘forgotten’ freelancers
Lib Dem Jamie Stone secures support of more than 170 MPs.
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ScreenDaily Talks: What next for cinemas in the UK?
Speakers include UKCA CEO Phil Clapp, Everyman Media Group CEO Crispin Lilly and Glasgow Film CEO Allison Gardner.
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John Boyega, Felicity Jones, Jack Reynor, Jodie Turner-Smith to star in UK revenge thriller ‘Borderland’
Charles and Thomas Guard will direct the thriller.
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England relaxes quarantine rules for film and high-end TV productions
UK culture secretary spoke to Tom Cruise about how exemption will allow production to resume on Mission: Impossible.
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BFI launches £500,000 fund to support UK sales companies
Funding available for UK sales companies to support business development impacted by Covid-19.
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“Good news for indie cinemas:” UK creative sector reacts to £1.5bn arts rescue package
“This is very welcome news for our independent cinemas.”
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Netflix donates £500,000 to UK theatre workers fund led by Sam Mendes
”So many emerging talents and original ideas begin life on the stage,” said the US streamer.
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Emmys spotlight: How Josh O’Connor found “the essence” of Prince Charles for ‘The Crown’
The ’God’s Own Country’ star plays the heir to the British throne in seasons three and four.
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Curzon jumps on New Europe’s Cannes selection ‘Sweat’ for UK and Ireland (exclusive)
New Europe also closes deals in Australia, Spain, Baltics, ex-Yugoslavia, Hungary, Norway.
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Screen Awards to go ahead as virtual event in 2020
This year’s awards will recognise an exceptionally challenging year for the UK industry.
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Emmys spotlight: Fiona Shaw on the secrets of her ‘Killing Eve’ spymaster
Irish actress Fiona Shaw reveals why she relishes her role as inscrutable spymaster Carolyn Martens in ’Killing Eve’.
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Jonas Åkerlund to direct Brian Epstein biopic ‘Midas Man’
Mister Smith Entertainment to handle worldwide sales on ‘Midas Man’.