All UK/Ireland articles – Page 753
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Film business insiders react to eOne-Alliance transaction
Industry sources polled by Screen are unanimous in their belief that eOne’s acquisition of Alliance Films will create a rupture in the landscape, although opportunities exist for smart new operators to move into the space.
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Skyfall’s world premiere to take place on Oct 23
His Royal Highness Prince Charles and The Duchess of Cornwall will be in attendance at the Royal Albert Hall.
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eOne CEO Throop: post-merger teams won't be known for 'some months'
“Independent films will remain our bread and butter”, says eOne CEO after acquisition of Alliance Films for $230m; further acquisitions possible.
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Kit Ryan's Dementamania to start shooting in October
Stealth Indie’s psychological horror, starring Kal Penn [pictured], set for four week shoot in Yorkshire.
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AV Pictures sets off on Mission To Lars
London-based company to handle worldwide sales on documentary [pictured].
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Revolver pacts for investment from Farsi's Corniche
EXCLUSIVE: UK distributor and producer Revolver Entertainment has sold a significant minority stake in the company to Hani Farsi’s Corniche Pictures, the film division of Corniche Capital.
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Event Cinema Association launches in UK
ECA plans a series of marketing initiatives and will next year launch a public-facing website about alternative content screenings.
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eOne buys Alliance for $230m, creating the UK and Canada’s largest independent distributor
After many months of speculation, eOne has entered into an agreement to acquire Alliance Films from affliates of GS Capital Partners and Investissement Québec for approximately $230 million.
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Penelope Wilton, Sam Reid join cast of Amma Asante's Belle
Penelope Wilton, Sam Reid, Tom Felton and James Norton have joined the cast of Amma Asante’s Belle, which starts shooting in the UK on Sept 23.
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Cascade strikes first look deals with Pari Passu, Culmination
UK-based finance outfit Cascade Pictures is launching with first-look deals in place with producers Jessica Parker and Jessica Malik of Pari Passu Films and Tom Butterfield and Emily Man of Culmination Productions.
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Film4's Tessa Ross to give TIFF Moguls talk today
Company has a record seven productions screening in Toronto.
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Comrade Kim Goes Flying
Dirs: Anja Daelemans, Nicholas Bonner, Kim Gwang-hun. Belgium-North Korea-UK. 2012. 83mins
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Creative Scotland appoint Brodie Pringle as Locations Manager
Pringle joins from BBC/Little Comet co-production.
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Rocket Pictures taps John Stevenson for Sherlock Gnomes
Kung Fu Panda director boards 3D sequel to Rocket Pictures’ hit Gnomeo & Juliet; Rocket hires Carolyn Soper to help oversee the production; production set for early 2013 with Elton John composing original songs for the feature.
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GFM Films board Australian animation Stonerunner
EXCLUSIVE: British company working for the second time with FG Film Productions.