All UK/Ireland articles – Page 635
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NewsScottish film industry facing key challenges
Local producers lobby government for funding while Creative Scotland struggles to attract film director.
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CommentAuto enrolment - an issue that cannot be ignored
Auto enrolment into a pension scheme create particular issues for the film industry.
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NewsBudapest buzz tops Need for Speed
The Grand Budapest Hotel races ahead of Need for Speed in online buzz.
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NewsScotland identifies studio opportunities
A long-awaited feasibility report commissioned by Scottish Enterprise has identified “a clear opportunity for a film and TV studio facility in Scotland” and pinpointed a £15m ‘Foundation Studio’ as “the strongest” of five options.
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NewsSoda acquires tragic cyclist doc
Soda Pictures secure UK theatrical distribution rights to the tragic story of the infamous Italian athlete.
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NewsKaleidoscope acquires On Angel Wings
Distributor picks up worldwide rights to animation backed on the book by War Horse author Michael Morpurgo.
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NewsHackenbacker joins Halo Group
Bafta-award winning audio post facility Hackenbacker has joined the Halo Group.
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NewsFortissimo, Fox team on Another Me
Fortissimo Films will work with Fox International Productions (FIP) to oversee sales of select international rights on Isabel Coixet’s Another Me.
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NewsScreen launches Creative Week events
Screen is teaming up with its sister titles to launch Creative Week, five days of high-level events in June covering the film business, TV world and advertising community.
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CommentMark Cousins: documentary poster boy
Documentary director Mark Cousins and distributor Dogwoof threw a workshop for youngsters based around feature A Story of Children and Film.
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NewsWong, Czernin, Ross join BFI board
Andrea Wong, Pete Czernin and Jonathan Ross have joined the BFI’s governing board.
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Arrow hires head of restoration
James White joins UK distributor, which will now offer restoration services to third parties.
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NewsEpic goes on The Patrol
EXCLUSIVE: Epic Pictures to distribute Afghanistan war film The Patrol in US.
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CommentClio Barnard talks early works
The British director of The Arbor and The Selfish Giant revisited earlier short films and discussed their influence on her features.
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NewsKill Your Friends adds cast
James Corden, Craig Roberts among cast to join thriller now underway in UK.
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NewsBeaufoy, Garnett team on spy series
Simon Beaufoy and Tony Garnett among team behind spy series ripped from the headlines.
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CommentWhy the UK is missing out on co-production
In a guest column, ACE head Simon Perry argues that the UK is missing out on co-production prospects.
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NewsLynne Ramsay, Jane Got a Gun producers reach agreement
EXCLUSIVE: Producers quash pending civil action after private resolution.
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CommentSean Bean's Macbeth revealed on Kickstarter
New adaptation of Macbeth, starring Sean Bean, has already met 10% of its target.