All UK/Ireland articles – Page 6
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‘Hamlet’ review: A powerful Riz Ahmed fuels unfussy Shakespeare adaptation set in modern London
Morfydd Clark and Joe Alwyn also star in Aneil Karia’s reimagining of the classic play
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Features
How Julia Jackman’s ‘100 Nights of Hero’ brought together a starry cast including Charli XCX
”We thought we were working through it much more leisurely,” says Jackman. ”Their enthusiasm made it feel real.”
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‘Saipan’ review: Steve Coogan and Eanna Hardwicke are a dream team in real-life Irish football drama
Lisa Barros D’Sa and Glenn Leyburn explore the 2002 clash between Irish footballer Roy Keane and manager Mick McCarthy
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Ira Sachs’ ‘Peter Hujar’s Day’ starring Ben Whishaw and Rebecca Hall seals UK-Ireland deal
EXCLUSIVE: The feature will be released theatrically on January 2 2026.
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‘The Cut’ review: Orlando Bloom gives a knock-out performance in otherwise bland boxing drama
John Turturro and Catriona Balfe also get in the ring for director Sean Ellis
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Sara Ishaq’s ‘The Station’ wins top prize at Venice’s Final Cut awards
Debut feature of Yemeni-Scottish filmmaker Sara Ishaq takes home La Biennale di Venezia Prize for best film in post-production.
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BFI London Film Festival adds four to lineup including world premiere of Samuel Abrahams’ ‘Lady’
Paolo Sorrentino’s ’La Grazia’ has also joined the LFF line-up.
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Brad Pitt’s Plan B launches European arm led by ‘Baby Reindeer’ exec
Clerkenwell Films executive producer Ed Macdonald to head up Plan B Europe, based in London
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Damiano Michieletto’s ‘Primavera’ picked up for UK-Ireland ahead of Toronto premiere
EXCLUSIVE: It is the feature debut of acclaimed Italian opera director Michieletto.
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UK actors’ union Equity loses legal case against casting directory Spotlight
The dispute has raged on between the two bodies over Spotlight’s use of membership fees for almost two years.
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BFI London Film Festival unveils 2025 line-up
A total of 162 feature films make up the line-up, with six world premieres.
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Features
Macao and international execs share advice on boosting the region’s film industry
Screen International hosted roundtable in Venice took place at a time of increasing film activity in Macao.
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‘Jimpa’ starring Olivia Colman and John Lithgow sells widely, including to UK-Ireland and North America
EXCLUSIVE: The family drama premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January.
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UK debut feature ’The Incomer’ starring Domhnall Gleeson and Gayle Rankin wraps in Scotland
EXCLUSIVE: The BFI and Screen Scotland-backed feature is the debut from Louis Paxton.
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Farhana Bhula appointed director of Film4
Bhula has been interim director since July, taking over from Ollie Madden who is heading to Netflix.
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Rupert Everett, Jennifer Saunders, Ruby Wax to sit on Dinard festival jury
The French seaside festival runs from October 1-5.
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Rotterdam epilepsy documentary ‘D Is For Distance’ picked up for UK-Ireland
EXCLUSIVE: A theatrical release is planned for UK-Ireland in spring 2026.
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Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch comedy ‘The Roses’ opens top of UK-Ireland box office
A 50th anniversary re-release of ‘Jaws’ sunk its teeth into the number two spot.
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Reviews
‘The Testament Of Ann Lee’ review: Amanda Seyfried is 18th-century preacher in audacious musical
Mona Fastvold and co-writer Brady Corbet’s uneven biopic of the eponymous Shaker founder bows in Venice Competition
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Writers Lab UK and Europe unveils 2025 participants
EXCLUSIVE: Ten writers from the UK, Ireland and Austria will take part.