All UK/Ireland articles – Page 674
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NewsFilm production levels on the rise
Update on the global movie market at the British Screen Advisory Council’s annual conference also claimed that box office remains the major driver of revenues for US studios; older audiences are increasingly important; and physical media remains ahead of digital - for now.
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NewsElectric sells Boys to UK
EXCLUSIVE: Dean Devlin’s Electric Entertainment has closed multiple territories including a UK deal for the military thriller Boys Of Abu Ghraib.
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CommentElstree unearths snow from The Shining
Clearance work at Elstree Studios finds fake snow from the horror classic.
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NewsCate Blanchett, Susanne Bier circle Sutton Hoo drama
EXCLUSIVE: Cate Blanchett is in talks to star in The Dig, a drama about one of Britain’s most famous archaeological finds - the Sutton Hoo burial grounds.
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NewsBunny Game director prepares Western
Adam Rehmeier, director of controversial feature The Bunny Game, is preparing to shoot a “hardcore” Western with the exec producer of Robert Redford’s The Company You Keep.
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NewsRio 2 tops UK chart
Fox’s sequel leads the way thanks to preview-boosted $4.8m (£2.9m) debut; Disney’s Winter Soldier heads up Fri-Sun weekend; Fox’s Grand Budapest Hotel becomes Wes Anderson’s best-ever UK performer.
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NewsCalvary, Philomena scoop IFTAs
Chiwetel Ejiofor and Judi Dench win top prizes at the Irish Film & Television Awards, as Calvary and Philomena are handed best film trophies.
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FeaturesBirds Eye View and Screen directors lunch
Birds Eye View and Screen International hosted a group of directors and producers for a lunch at Coutts on Thursday, March 27.
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NewsEx-Revolver exec launches online service
Ross Bispham launches new online service, Ignite Film Fans, to help build a fan base for movie projects.
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NewsGary Kurtz execs Centurion Resurrection
Short marks first production from GBK Hybrid and the first live action film from former Disney animator Richard Bazley.
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NewsUK buzzing over Divergent
Teen action drama Divergent leads the online buzz of films opening in the UK this week – but Captain America still commands the chart.
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NewsBAFTA wins online video project funding
BAFTA to receive a share of £30m ($50m) in government funding to help improve the quality of online video.
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NewsKelsey Grammer begins Breaking the Bank shoot
EXCLUSIVE: Vadim Jean directing British comedy with the Fraiser star.
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NewsTom Hardy, Ridley Scott team for BBC drama
Ridley Scott and Tom Hardy to executive produce period drama Taboo from Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight, financed by the BBC and Sonar Entertainment.
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NewsCineworld to add 11 IMAX theatres
IMAX Corporation is to expand its partnership with Cineworld Group PLC to cover a further 11 IMAX theatres.
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NewsOrigin Pictures partners with Endemol
Endemol and Origin will jointly develop and finance a new slate of drama series for the UK and international markets, with EWD as distributor
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NewsGoldcrest adds trio to picture post team
Goldcrest Post has bolstered its picture post team with the appointment of three senior staff members.