All UK/Ireland articles – Page 768
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NewsStar Wars VII lands at Pinewood
EXCLUSIVE: Production on Disney and JJ Abrams’ Star Wars: Episode VII is moving in to UK studio.
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uConnect boards sales for Summer in February
uConnect, the international sales division of uMedia, has taken on worldwide sales for Christopher Menaul’s Summer In February.
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NewsVue’s Tim Richards joins BFI board
The BFI has appointed Vue CEO Tim Richards and former Disney exec Alison Cornwell to its governing board.
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NewsLovers And The Despot shoot starts in Korea
Documentary is about filmmaking team whose lives are changed by Kim Jong-il.
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NewsTasting Menu, The Sea bookend Galway
The 25th Galway Film Fleadh is to open with Spanish dramedy Tasting Menu, directed by Roger Gual, and close with John Banville adaptation The Sea, directed by Stephen Brown.
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NewsCity exec launches film slate
EXCLUSIVE: Slate backed by city executive Sonny Schneider and director Arjun Rose includes feature adaptation of a new short starring Laura Haddock, Ed Skrein.
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NewsContent Media secures $40m credit
Content Media, currently handling sales on titles such as Pudsey: the Movie and A Long Way Home, has renewed and extended a key line of bank credit.
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NewsDoc/Fest delegates up 18%
Audience Award winners revealed as documentary festival reports record numbers.
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NewsITV buys Hatfields & McCoys indie
ITV has acquired its third American indie, paying $30m (£19m) for a controlling stake in Hatfields & McCoys producer Thinkfactory Media.
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NewsGalway names Talent nominees, masterclasses
Five nominees for Bingham Ray New Talent Award; Julien Temple, Zachary Quinto among masterclasses.
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NewsMakhmalbaf to chair EIFF jury
The Iranian director will be joined by Scottish actor Kevin McKidd and film critic Derek Malcom.
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NewsVice hunts young directors
Vice Media is looking for new directors to work with on its tranche of original UK productions.
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NewsEx-Aardman exec opens digital studio
Former Aardman Animations TV boss Miles Bullough has launched digital studio Wildseed Studios with a fund of $785,000 (£500,000) to invest in multiplatform ideas.
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NewsBFI backs two Doc/Fest projects
The BFI Film Fund has revealed the two feature documentaries it will support following its first ever pitching session at Sheffield Doc/Fest.
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NewsVoD service to boost I Am Breathing rollout
The Scottish Documentary Institute (SDI) has partnered with UK VoD service Distrify to boost viewing and fundraising around documentary I Am Breathing.
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FeaturesJustin Edgar and Alex Usborne, 104 Films
As 104 Films prepares to screen two films at Edinburgh, Sarah Cooper speaks to founders Justin Edgar and Alex Usborne about giving disabled and disadvantaged talent opportunities in the industry.
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NewsTrenchard Smith to direct Weekend Warriors
Brian Trenchard Smith will direct Australian action film Weekend Warriors.
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NewsWe Are The Freaks to open Bornshorts
EXCLUSIVE: Justin Edgar’s teen comedy stars Michael Smiley and Jamie Blackley. Watch the first trailer here.