All UK/Ireland articles – Page 778

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    Spacey to deliver Edinburgh TV lecture

    2013-05-13T09:15:00Z

    Lecture takes place during this year’s Edinburgh TV Festival, which runs Aug 22-24.

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    NFTS teams with Aardman

    2013-05-13T09:07:00Z

    The UK’s National Film and Television School (NFTS) has partnered with Wallace and Gromit creators Aardman Animations to launch a new training course.

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    Kaufman to co-direct HanWay’s Anomalisa

    2013-05-13T08:31:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tom Noonan, and David Thewlis to reprise stage roles in Charlie Kaufman’s animation.

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    Samuel L Jackson, Peter Mullan fly with Altitude

    2013-05-13T06:00:00Z

    Altitude Film Entertainment has announced further details of its production slate, including Samuel L Jackson attached for Big Game and Peter Mullan to star in The Loch.

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    Irish Film Board: springboard for Ireland’s industry

    2013-05-13T00:01:00Z

    The Irish Film Board is playing a key role in the growth of Irish cinema. By Leon Forde.

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    Irish cinema 
lights up

    2013-05-13T00:01:00Z

    A wave of local film-making talent, ambitious producers and attractive co-production options are helping Ireland shine on the world stage. Leon Forde reports

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    Ireland: Hot films

    2013-05-13T00:01:00Z

    From offbeat comedy to horror to co-productions with major international names, Ireland is producing a broad range of cinema. Leon Forde profiles a selection of anticipated upcoming films.

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    Territory Focus: Ireland

    2013-05-13T00:01:00Z

    Browse Screen’s focus on film-making in Ireland, including an overview of the industry, the Irish Film Board and the hottest upcoming movies.

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    Pinewood: From stage to screen

    2013-05-13T00:01:00Z

    The Pinewood Group is eyeing ambitious expansion, with plans to build its first US studio and to double capacity at the UK’s Pinewood Studios. Andreas Wiseman reports.

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    Next Star Wars to shoot in UK

    2013-05-11T12:43:00Z

    JJ Abrams to direct the film, which will shoot in 2014.

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    Hopkins, Alfredson join Heineken thriller

    2013-05-10T22:10:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Informant Media’s thriller adds cast, director ahead of Cannes. Embankment to sell.

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    StudioCanal boards Macbeth

    2013-05-10T20:33:00Z

    The company said on Friday [10] it had come on board to co-finance with Film4 See-Saw Films’ Shakespeare adaptation and will launch sales in Cannes.

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    Kate Winslet signs on to The Dressmaker

    2013-05-10T18:59:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Winslet to lead Jocelyn Moorhouse’s period romance set to shoot in autumn, Embankment to launch sales in Cannes.

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    Good Universe to sell Rocketman

    2013-05-10T12:36:00Z

    The LA-based company has dropped a huge project into the market and will commence sales in Cannes on the Rocket Pictures biopic about Elton John.

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    StudioCanal hunting Wicker Man material

    2013-05-10T11:43:00Z

    Worldwide appeal to retrieve original missing film material for horror classic The Wicker Man on 40th anniversary.

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    Hot projects on Screenbase

    2013-05-10T11:14:00Z

    Isabelle Huppert will play the lead in Joachim Trier’s Louder Than Bombs and British comedian Harry Hill will star in his own feature film.

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    GFM boards Toei's Space Pirate

    2013-05-10T10:31:00Z

    London-based GFM is partnering with Japanese powerhouse Toei Animation on $30 million animated feature Harlock: Space Pirate, a 3D sci-fi motion capture animated film praised by James Cameron.

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    Arnold, Meadows, Considine lead Film4 slate

    2013-05-10T00:01:00Z

    Development slate includes Andrea Arnold’s US-set Mag Crew and a Film4.0 doc about Nick Cave.

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    Pussy Riot film to open Doc/Fest

    2013-05-09T12:28:00Z

    A film about feminist punk band Pussy Riot is set to open this year’s Sheffield Doc/Fest as the event shifts to stage more live performances alongside screenings.

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    FilmDistrict hears The Signal

    2013-05-09T11:45:00Z

    The distributor has preemptively acquired US rights to the Low Spark Films and Automatik production, which will star Laurence Fishburne and newcomer Brenton Thwaites. IM Global’s genre arm Octane handles international sales.