All UK/Ireland articles – Page 688
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CommentChinese delegation visit Elstree
Chinese film star Qin Hai Lu has led a film and TV delegation from Beijing to the UK’sElstree Studios.
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NewsCurzon acquires eight Cannes titles
EXCLUSIVE: Titles include Clouds of Sils Maria, starring Juliette Binoche, Kristen Stewart and Chloe Grace Moretz, and Damian Szifron’s Wild Tales.
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CommentAmma Asante gives NFTS masterclass
Belle director Amma Asante is not one to be pigeon-holed.
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NewsStudioCanal takes Hard Day for UK
South Korea’s Showbox/Mediaplex has sold Cannes Directors’ Fortnight thriller A Hard Day to 30 territories led by the UK (StudioCanal) and Japan (New Select).
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News22 Jump Street retains UK lead
Sony’s sequel adds $3.8m (£2.26m) to hold off newcomers and the World Cup; Warner Bros’ Oculus is the highest new entry with $701,000 (£413,000).
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NewsFingleton starts Survivalist shoot
EXCLUSIVE: Black List and Brit List script was developed with Northern Ireland Screen.
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NewsScreen's Nigel Daly awarded OBE
Daly, who is also chairman of BAFTA LA, is honoured for services to film and TV industry.
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NewsUK location crew training launched
EXCLUSIVE: Production Guild of Great Britain launches opportunity for 30 location assistants and runners to be trained and mentored by top location managers in film and TV.
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NewsHarrison Ford suffers minor injury on Star Wars set
The actor was taken to hospital in Oxford on Thursday (June 12) after hurting his ankle, Disney confirmed.
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NewsGuy Pearce joins Equals
Producers Scott Free Productions and Route One Films announced the casting on Thursday (June 12). Mister Smith introduced the project in Cannes and has licensed more than 35 territories.
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NewsSheffield Doc/Fest announces 2014 awards
Special jury award went to Attacking the Devil [pictured], while Lifetime Achievement was presented to Roger Graef.
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CommentGuardian reporter takes to Kickstarter
Clancy Chassay [pictured] running campaign to fund his short thriller, based on his experience working across war zones.
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NewsBVA publishes 2014 yearbook
21st edition reveals that 73% of the total £2.24bn video market remains in a physical rather than a digital format.
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NewsBuyers takes Absolutely Anything
GFM records deals out of Cannes on Terry Jones’ comedy [pictured], among others.
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NewsBAFTA New York unveils board
The group’s recent electionn sees Open Road Integrated Media evp of production Luke Parker Bowles named vice-chairman.
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NewsBuyers shoot for Allies
EXCLUSIVE: Parkland Pictures records deals with Entertainment One (eOne) for UK & North America and Zylo for France on WWII action film [pictured].
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CommentJoanna Hogg gives NFTS Masterclass
Exhibition director spoke to students the NFTS about the hurdles she faced in breaking out of television and into film.