All UK/Ireland articles – Page 493
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News"Challenge" to get ordinary Muslims on camera, says Doc/Fest panel
Media misrepresentation of Muslims, and fear of reproach from within their communities, are hindering depictions of the less “extreme” and pluralist aspects of Islam, according to leading filmmakers.
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NewsDomhnall Gleeson, Margot Robbie to star in A.A. Milne biopic
Cast rounds on director Simon Curtis’ Goodbye Christopher Robin, from Fox Searchlight, Damian Jones and Steve Christian.
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NewsNumber 9, RED team on TV version of Henry James’ 'Portrait Of A Lady'
Carol producer Number 9 Films is making its first foray into TV.
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NewsNetflix buys world rights to 'The Discovery'
The streaming goliath will launch Endgame Entertainment and Protagonist Pictures’ Rooney Mara starrer on its platform and in select theatres through undetermined partners sometime in 2017.
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NewsArts Alliance picks up Russian arts doc backed by Alisher Usmanov
The art documentary examines the history of Russia’s avant-garde scene and has support from billionaire Alisher Usmanov.
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News'Me Before You' defies Euro 2016 to top UK box office
Warner Bros’ adaptation falls only 20% as it climbs up two places to dethrone Universal’s Warcraft at number one.
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NewsLouis Theroux reveals Scientology "old school tactics"
The documentarian talked about the fallout from My Scientology Movie, which examines the controversial religion.
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FeaturesKen Loach: Keeper of the flame
Interviewed in the Wardour Street offices of his company Sixteen Films on a damp June morning, Loach is still clearly delighted at having won his second Palme d’Or last month for I, Daniel Blake.
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FeaturesDoc/Fest: VR projects highlight migrant crisis
Screen spoke to Sheffield Doc/Fest curator Mark Atkin about the festival’s Alternate Realities programme.
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NewsPunk, David Bowie docs head to Doc/Fest MeetMarket
EXCLUSIVE: Creative England backing White Riot, which features footage of The Clash and Joy Division and is being introduced at Sheffield Doc/Fest’s MeetMarket.
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NewsD.A. Pennebaker talks Bowie, Dylan collaborations
The renowned documentary film-maker delivered a masterclass with long-term collaborator Chris Hegedus.
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FeaturesAardman, BBC talk VR collaboration 'We Wait'
Placing the viewer in a boat of migrants travelling from Turkey to Greece, the virtual reality experience marks a first for both the BBC and Aardman.
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NewsBIFAs introduce new categories
EXCLUSIVE: Additions to recognise emerging screenwriting and producer talent.
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NewsCost of CG remains biggest challenge, says Imaginarium boss
Tony Orsten, CEO of Andy Serkis’ performance capture studio, also discusses “the other Jungle Book”.
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NewsMickey Sumner joins horror 'Caught' for former Maven Pictures exec
EXCLUSIVE: Robert Halmi, Jr. and Jim Reeve will executive-produce feature now underway in UK.
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NewsUK executives back diversity quotas for tax incentives
Kate Harwood, Oona King among executives to express support for more regulation.
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NewsElement, Koch, Colm Meaney join culture-clash comedy 'Halal Daddy'
EXCLUSIVE: Element and Koch Media have boarded rights to Irish production also starring Indian Summers’ Nikesh Patel.
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NewsMedia Production Show: what’s on today
Details of sessions at the Media Production Show today (June 10) - register to attend the free event now.
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NewsSheffield Doc/Fest: Window on the World
Documentary filmmakers will descend on Sheffield in the coming days to offer a window on the past, present and virtual future. Michael Rosser reports
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FeaturesHBO doc chief Sheila Nevins reveals subjects she wants to explore
HBO Documentary Films president to receive Creative Leadership Award at Sheffield Doc/Fest