All UK/Ireland articles – Page 358
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NewsIreland’s Break Out Pictures acquires ‘Rialto’, ‘Arracht’ (exclusive)
The distributor was launched by former Element Pictures executives.
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NewsAnna Marsh promoted to CEO of Studiocanal as Didier Lupfer departs
Marsh joined company in 2008 and has steadily risen up ranks.
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News’Love Actually’ caught up in political crosshairs of UK election
Spoof ad promoting Brexit policies puts Boris Johnson in role played by Andrew Lincoln.
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NewsSarah Gavron, Julie Gayet join Les Arcs’s female-representation initiative Femmes de Cinéma
European cinema-focused Alpine festival pushes on with efforts to improve female representation.
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Features'Rocketman' star Taron Egerton: "It feels like a really important time in my professional life"
Egerton was a Screen Star of Tomorrow in 2014.
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News‘Frozen II’ tops UK box office for third weekend with £4.4m
‘Knives Out’, ‘Last Christmas’ held well.
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News‘Blue Story’, ‘Bait’, ‘For Sama’ filmmakers make Bafta shortlist for outstanding British debut category
It is the first time Bafta has publicly announced the shortlist.
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NewsScreen Star of Tomorrow among second round of 2019 John Brabourne awardees (exclusive)
The 12 recipients include UK writers, directors and producers.
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NewsFinanciers, producers upbeat about EIS future at Screen’s UK Film Finance Forum
“We have had two and a half years of hell” but the situation is now improving.
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NewsMatthew Macfadyen, Penelope Wilton, Johnny Flynn board ‘Operation Mincemeat’
New cast joining Colin Firth and Kelly Macdonald also includes Tom Wilkinson.
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NewsUK box office preview: ‘Honey Boy’, ‘Motherless Brooklyn’ headline quiet week
‘Frozen II’ will look for a third session at number one.
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NewsNFTS launches first casting course to meet growing demand and boost diversity (exclusive)
UK casting experts Jina Jay and Shaheen Baig helped craft the course.
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NewsArclight strikes major deals led by UK on Daniel Radcliffe thriller ‘Escape From Pretoria’ (exclusive)
Hamilton Entertainment, BeaglePug, Footprint Films, and Enriched Media Group produce Australia-UK co-pro.
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NewsScreen UK Film Finance Forum: experts point to opportunities in the challenging UK market
Speakers at the Screen Finance Forum discussed the polarisation of the market.
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NewsUK films enjoy strong showing in Sundance selection
Line-up includes five BBC Films titles and two from Film4.
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NewsSee-Saw Films hires ‘Killing Eve’ producer Elinor Day
She will help to expand See-Saw Films’ TV slate in the UK.
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NewsBFI’s Creative Content Fund makes first investment with Wonderhood Studios
Fund invests in Wonderhood Studios, headed by former Channel 4 CEO David Abraham.
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FeaturesJonathan Pryce on playing Pope Francis in ‘The Two Popes’: “He’s a flawed character"
Pryce plays opposite Anthony Hopkins as Pope Benedict in Fernando Meirelles’ Netflix drama.
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FeaturesFrom ‘Skin’ to ‘Rocketman’: how Jamie Bell showcased his versatility in 2019
The Durham-born actor talks to Screen about his diverse career.
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FeaturesWhy indie producers are calling for a change to the UK’s film tax relief
Michael Winterbottom has spoken of the “betrayal” of the tax credit.