All UK/Ireland articles – Page 720
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NewsWestEnd racks up TIFF sales on Joe
WestEnd Films has closed a raft of deals on David Gordon Green’s Joe starring Nicholas Cage and Tye Sheridan on the back of its Venice and Toronto premieres.
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FeaturesCreative Scotland, Screen International, TIFF 2013
Creative Scotland and Screen International hosted a reception in Toronto to celebrate the Scottish films screening at this year’s festival.
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NewsIron Box secures development backing
EXCLUSIVE: London production outfit secures £1.5m, according to company heads.
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NewsWeinsteins acquire Paddington; Firth, Kidman join cast
Principal photography to begin this month; 2014/15 release dates set.
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NewsArrow strikes Mr Morgan's Last Love
Global Screen inks deal with Arrow for Michael Caine romance-drama.
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NewsWarner Bros, JK Rowling team for Harry Potter spin-off series
JK Rowling to make screenwriting debut with Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
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FeaturesWe Are UK Film party, TIFF 2013
The BFI and BFC co-hosted the annual UK party in Toronto’s Spoke Club in partnership with The British Council and UKTI Toronto, where UK industry, filmmakers and talent rubbed shoulders with US and international reps.
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NewsElstree upgrade underway
Construction work is underway at Elstree Studios on four-acres of new film and TV production facilities.
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CommentJoe Cornish gives NFTS masterclass
Writer-director Joe Cornish talks Attack the Block and working with Edgar Wright on Marvel’s Ant-Man.
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NewsCurzon nabs Gordon Green’s Joe
EXCLUSIVE: Curzon takes UK rights to Venice drama starring Nicolas Cage, Tye Sheridan.
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NewsLionsgate plans UK TV push
Mad Men producer Lionsgate is to expand its TV production business into the UK as part of a wider international push.
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NewsSheffield Doc/Fest extends run
Documentary festival reveals 2014 dates, which will see it extended to six days.
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NewsBritdoc names five Puma finalists
The Act of Killing and Bully among those up for the $66,000 Puma Impact Award, with a jury including Susan Sarandon and Gael Garcia Bernal.
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NewsFilm London receives $800k grant
Lottery funding to be invested into a three-year project exploring archive film in the outer boroughs of London.
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NewsEncounters spotlights Future Talent
Jesse Armstrong and Gunhild Enger are amongst the ten film-makers/animators highlighted by Ecounters Short Film and Animation Festival as rising stars.
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NewsXbox's Lee to open Cross-Media Forum
Power to the Pixel’s 7th Cross-Media Forum to also include a new David Cronenberg project inspired by Videodrome and a multimedia travelogue from Super Furry Animals frontman Gruff Rhys.
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NewsJim Broadbent joins Big Game
Cast including Jim Broadbent and Ray Stevenson added to action adventure starring Samuel L Jackson, which begins shooting this week.
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Mordecai named Curzon Home Cinema boss
Curzon has appointed Philip Mordecai as the director of Curzon Home Cinema.
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NewsABC boss eyes UK for co-pros
US network ABC chief Paul Lee is keen to kick off talks with UK talent and producers to commission more international coproductions.