All UK/Ireland articles – Page 38
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NewsJames McArdle, Ewen Bremner to lead Sunderland-set dark comedy ‘Kill Paddy’
EXCLUSIVE: The independent title is produced by Carley Armstrong.
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News“AI should be a tool for liberation”: Cannes UK pavilion to dig into the thorny AI in filmmaking debate
A discussion on the rise of indigenous languages in film, how genre films travel across borders and a talent talk with ’Pillion’ director Harry Lighton are also still to come.
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FeaturesBFI Filmmaking Fund team talk Cannes success, AI and investment strategy
My Father’s Shadow, Pillion and Urchin have been selected for Cannes.
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NewsWestEnd boards ‘The Highway That Eats People’ directed by Mary Harron
EXCLUSIVE: WestEnd is selling the film at Cannes, starring Anna Cobb and Charlie Plummer.
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Reviews‘Urchin’ review: Harris Dickinson directs an elevated study of addiction
British actor-turned-filmmaker bows in Un Certain Regard
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NewsBMAN, Forty Foot Pictures, Bankside select genre projects for €50,000 Irish scheme
Three projects receive a share of €50,000.
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NewsTrudie Styler’s ‘Rose’s Baby’ to film in London for Maven Screen Media, Beta Cinema
EXCLUSIVE: The shoot set to take place this summer around London, with Beta Cinema selling the project and CAA representing North America.
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NewsFormer Element Pictures exec launches Ireland-UK distribution venture Beach Pictures
EXCLUSIVE: Irish exec Dave Reid will focus on animation, independent cinema and non-English language films.
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NewsCineverse swoops for Blue Finch slate
EXCLUSIVE: ‘The Draft!’, ’A Mother’s Embrace’ and ’Above The Knee’ have all been acquired for North America.
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NewsBuyers swing for Serbian epic ‘Sword Of Vengeance’
The feature is being billed as Serbia’s answer to ‘Mad Max’.
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Features“A love letter to Lagos”: ‘My Father’s Shadow’ producers talk filming on location in Nigeria
Nigerian cinema joins the A-list with Akinola Davies Jr’s debut, following two brothers on a road trip across Lagos. Screen talks to producers Rachel Dargavel and Funmbi Ogunbanwo.
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News“We want the UK to be the best place in the world to make film,” says UK creative industries minister in Cannes
”I want to us to make films where the intellectual property stays in the UK and people make a long-term living,” Chris Bryant added.
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News“We need to do better”: support for disabled creatives under discussion at Cannes UK pavilion
VFX, gender parity and a talent talk with Akinola Davies Jnr for ‘My Father’s Shadow’ are also on the line-up for Saturday May 17.
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NewsSecond Producers Roundtable survey paints bleak picture for UK indie producers
EXCLUSIVE: Almost nine in 10 UK independent producers say the job is not currently sustainable
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NewsArchitect unveils first look at Australian supernatural horror ‘Posthumous’ starring Sophie Lowe
Photography has wrapped in Queensland, Australia.
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News‘Frank & Louis’ with Kingsley Ben-Adir, Rob Morgan starts sales for TrustNordisk
EXCLUSIVE: Film headed to Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux.
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NewsHurricane Films to produce Roy Boulter’s dog-walking musical ‘Fetch’
EXCLUSIVE: The UK cast will include Robert Bathurst, Lee Mack, and Sue Johnston - and their dogs.
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News‘The Man With Urn’ starring Ciarán Hinds, Olga Kurylenko, Stephen Fry wraps Ireland shoot
EXCLUSIVE: A first-look still has been unveiled.
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News‘Nothing Compares’ director Kathryn Ferguson sets next project ‘Matrescence’
EXCLUSIVE: Film is adaptation of Lucy Jones’ non-fiction book.
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NewsBritish Urban Film Festival unveils Africa season
The BFI confirmed it had paused the long-running African Odysseys strand in March.