All UK/Ireland articles – Page 349
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NewsScreen Scotland hires duo to key development roles
Sambrooke Scott was previously manager of Film Hub Scotland.
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NewsParkland Entertainment reshuffles UK theatrical releases, acquires three new films (exclusive)
It is also putting three planned theatrical releases on hold until later in 2020.
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NewsUK ‘Resident Evil’ stuntwoman left with life-changing injuries wins legal challenge
Olivia Jackson was injured while shooting ‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ in 2015.
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FeaturesMy Working From Home Life: UK producer Matthew James Wilkinson
”If low-budget indies are first out of the gate when we remount, it could be a fertile time for the smaller films to thrive.”
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NewsAlarm bells ring for UK freelancers after last-minute update
HMRC fund will not support anyone on fixed-term contracts ended before their ‘natural conclusion’.
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NewsFormer BBC Drama Studios producer Maggie Boden joins The Ink Factory
Boden appointed director of development at the outfit behind ‘Fighting With My Family’ and ‘The Little Drummer Girl’.
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NewsUK’s Grimmfest launches free genre streaming platform during lockdown (exclusive)
Manchester-based genre festival to offer horror features and shorts for the duration of quarantine.
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NewsScreen Ireland provides €4.5m coronavirus support measures
All support measures are being allocated from Screen Ireland’s 2020 capital budget.
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NewsUniversal, Focus set UK digital release for ‘Never Rarely Sometimes Always’
Eliza Hittman’s Berlin and Sundance prize-winner was due to receive a theatrical release in the UK.
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FeaturesMy Working From Home Life: UK filmmaker Hope Dickson Leach
”I’m hopeful we can build a more sustainable and inclusive industry.”
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News'Stardog And Turbocat' animation featuring Nick Frost, Luke Evans lands US deal (exclusive)
Distributor plans May 21 debut on DIRECTV Cinema ahead of a planned theatrical release on June 19.
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NewsGreenham Common protests documentary in the works from Universal Content Group, GFC Films (exclusive)
Feature documentary will tell the story of the women’s peace camp and the part it played in the demise of the Cold War.
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FeaturesMy Working From Home Life: UK agent Roger Charteris
”Shaving and shoes are out the window – slippers are de rigeur!”
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News‘Quiz’ cast, writer on releasing a show during quarantine: “The desire to connect with people is very strong”
The true story drama has been a television hit for the UK’s ITV.
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News“We hope to have our cinemas open for mid-July,” says UNIC
Webinair hosted by the International Union of Cinemas also discussed relief measures.
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NewsKey UK film industry Covid-19 crisis funds go live
The BFI FAN Covid-19 Resilience Fund for exhibitors and Film and TV Charity’s repayable grants scheme applications open.
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NewsCurzon scores record premium VoD opening with Safy Nebbou’s ‘Who You Think I Am’
‘Bait’ and ‘Knives Out’ lead BFI Player charts.
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NewsLiverpool mayor establishes £400,000 creative businesses fund
Fund has two sections - film and TV development, and music.
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FeaturesMy Working From Home Life: British Council’s Briony Hanson
“A colleague once described our team as a ‘foul-mouthed Radio 4’.”
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NewsSheffield Doc/Fest MeetMarket line-up includes Extinction Rebellion, Saudi women’s football team projects
Forty eight projects have been chosen for the online edition,