All UK/Ireland articles – Page 615
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CommentFour lessons from the global success of British films
Chris O’ Connor, British Consul General based in Los Angeles, on British strength in awards season.
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NewsJohn Pilger film breaks Indiegogo record
The Coming War will tell the unreported story of the new “Cold War” between the US and China.
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NewsFifty Shades whips rivals in social buzz
Erotic thriller generates more than 10 times as much online comment as the Wachowskis’ Jupiter Ascending.
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NewsNEO closes first two acquisitions at EFM
New UK distribution company NEO has made its first two acquisitions in Berlin.
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NewsBold launches London office
Gary Michael Walters, CEO of the production company behind Whiplash and Nightcrawler, has opened a London hub.
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NewsBFI Distribution takes 'lost Hitchcock' Belsen doc
BFI Distribution is inviting bookings from international exhibitors to screen a newly restored concentration camp documentary, known as ‘the lost Hitchcock’.
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NewsRhys Meyers thriller sold in Europe, Asia
EXCLUSIVE: Carnaby inks multiple deals on espionage thriller.
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NewsHot projects on Screenbase
Hot projects on Screenbase this week include German-Canadian co-production In The Lost Lands, twin brothers Mohammed Abou Nasser and Ahmad Abou Nasser’s Dégradé, spy-thriller Damascus Cover and documentary Tomorrow.
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NewsBig Hero 6 holds UK box office lead
Disney’s animation holds number one with $3.8m (£2.53m) second weekend; Fox’s Kingsman: The Secret Service adds $3.3m (£2.2m) for $12.5m (£8.2m); StudioCanal’s Shaun the Sheep Movie is the week’s highest new entry.
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NewsSoda adopts Berlin-Sundance title Second Mother
EXCLUSIVE: Distributor takes UK and Canadian rights to Anna Muylaert’s Panorama title.
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NewsJames Franco drama to open BFI Flare
EXCLUSIVE: James Franco drama I Am Michael to open LGBT festival; BFI London Film Festival 2015 dates revealed.
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NewsBAFTAs 2015: Boyhood, Grand Budapest triumph
Boyhood scoops Best Film and Best Director in London.
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NewsNonStop acquires seven at EFM
EXCLUSIVE: Swedish distributor picks up The Duke of Burgundy, X+Y and This is England ‘90, among others.
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NewsScoop readies UK road comedy After Louise
EXCLUSIVE: UK production company behind Berlin title The Beat Beneath My Feet greenlights next feature.
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NewsMartin Scorsese teams with Ben Wheatley
EXCLUSIVE: Martin Scorsese has joined action film as an exec.
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NewsLunchbox director in talks for next film
Ritesh Batra, director of Indian hit The Lunchbox, is in advanced talks to direct an adaptation of award-winning novel The Sense of An Ending.