All UK/Ireland articles – Page 288
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NewsJames Schamus: financial models of SVoD giants cannot be sustained
Schamus was speaking today (Oct 12) during a virtual keynote Q&A at the Film London Production Finance Market.
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NewsCharades unveils sales on Zoom-set horror ‘Host’ (exclusive)
Picture which launched on genre platform Shudder in July heads to Sitges this week.
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NewsDogwoof partners with Participant on doc library titles (exclusive)
Dogwoof has closed a deal to handle international TV and digital sales rights to Participant’s feature doc catalogue.
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NewsVue to shut a quarter of UK sites three days a week
From next week, 21 of its 87 sites will be shut Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
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Reviews‘The Show’: Review
Alan Moore writes and improbably stars in this genre tribute set in Northampton
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NewsBFI CEO Ben Roberts: film industry needs “whistleblower space” to fight bullying and harassment
“People like the bullying and harassment principles, but they don’t quite know how to call it out.”
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News“We will be flexible with windows” says Vue Cinemas’ Tim Richards
Smaller distributors could be the biggest beneficiaries of exhibitors’ newfound flexibility.
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NewsBIFA receives £250,000 in latest round of BFI Audience Fund grants
Audience Fund awards made from May-September total over £700,000.
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News‘Saint Maud’, ‘Yalda’, ‘Honeyland’ opening in key European territories this week
Read about all the leading titles coming to cinemas.
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NewsFocus Features takes world rights on ‘Wolf’ as shooting wraps in Ireland (exclusive)
George MacKay and Lily-Rose Depp lead the cast.
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NewsUniversal international marketing head Simon Hewlett to depart next year
Executive expected to stay with the studio until summer 2021, assist in transition.
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NewsNetflix makes further £600,000 donation to Film & TV Charity Covid-19 relief efforts
The streamer previously donated £1m to the charity’s Emergency Relief Fund.
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NewsVertigo Releasing acquires Venice Critics’ Week title ‘Shorta’ for UK & Ireland (exclusive)
The Danish action film deals with police brutality and racial tension.
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FeaturesThe Centrepiece interview: Why Curzon Cinemas’ Philip Knatchbull is optimistic about the future of cinemas
Knatchbull talks working with new US owners Cohen Media Group and how Parasite helped to keep the company afloat.
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NewsPaul Gascoigne documentary ‘Gazza’ wraps in the UK (exclusive)
Screen Star of Tomorrow 2020 Tom Wood produces with Vaughan Sivell, Will Kane.
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NewsUK production on ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ paused after Covid-19 cases
Production in Pinewood suspended for two weeks.
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NewsBafta expands Newcomers initiative to New York
Record 78% of first-year participants are women.
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NewsVideo: Screen’s Stars Of Tomorrow 2020 live in conversation
The 2020 Stars took part in a live webinar with Screen’s Matt Mueller and Fionnuala Halligan.
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NewsBritBox CEO Soumya Sriraman stepping down
New leadership for the service will be announced in the coming weeks.
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NewsUK and Ireland release of ‘Herself’ postponed “until further notice”
Postponement was “due to the new Covid-19 measures in Ireland and the ongoing challenges surrounding the current UK cinema landscape.”