All UK/Ireland articles – Page 954
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NewsNiels Swinkels promoted to MD of UPI UK
Duncan Clark, EVP Distribution, Universal Pictures International (UPI) today announced that Niels Swinkels has been promoted to managing director of UPI UK and Ireland.
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NewsHammer Films starts new books imprint with Random House
Random House Group’s Arrow Books has struck a publishing partnership with Hammer Films.
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NewsMomentum takes UK rights to Wasted On The Young
Momentum has acquired UK rights to Toronto buzz title Wasted On The Young from Fortissimo.
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NewsThe Other Guys scores hat-trick at UK box office
The Other Guys became the fifth film this year to go three consecutive weeks at number one at the UK box office.
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Some UK producers question Freeway fee
Freeway maintains that it has received mostly positive feedback from clients.
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NewsLondon Film Festival adds Sofia Coppola's Somewhere
The BFI London Film Festival has added another film to its lineup: Sofia Coppola’s Golden Lion winner Somewhere.
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Mike Leigh on panel for Film London NYFF event
Mike Leigh joins Film London initiative ‘London in New York’, an event to promote London as a filming location, at the New York Film Festival.
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Babelgum launches channels with UK's Encounters festival
Babelgum is working with the UK-based Encounters International Film Festival to create several online and mobile video channels.
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NewsGar O'Brien takes over programming for Galway Fleadh
The Galway Film Fleadh has promoted long-time staffer Gar O’Brien to be programmer of its 23rd edition.
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NewsSheffield Doc/Fest announces 132-film line-up
Sheffield Doc/Fest (Nov 3-7) includes 17 world premieres, 26 UK premieres, 5 European premieres and 1 international premiere.
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NewsDisney extends pacts with Spain's Antena 3; Asia's Fox International
The Walt Disney Company Spain & Portugal has signed a multi-year free TV feature output deal with Antena 3.
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NewsSwinton, Cousins become Creative Advisors to Scotland's CMI
Tilda Swinton and Mark Cousins have joined Scotland’s new Centre for the Moving Image as Creative Advisors.
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NewsBertolucci to receive BBC World Cinema Award
Bernardo Bertolucci is to receive the World Cinema Achievement Award at the seventh BBC Four World Cinema Awards.
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Sophie Okonedo narrates five shorts for health campaign
Brighton-based Lambent Productions have shot five short films for health campaign Make Women Matter.
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UK screen agency Vision and Media to implement 4 day week for staff
The regional screen agency for the Northwest of England said it could not rule out redundancies.
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NewsCarl Clifton leaves The Works to join expanding K5
Also, K5 to open a Los Angeles office in addition to Munich and London.
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NewsOptimum announces spate of deals
Acquisitions include Tom Hanks’ Larry Crowne and Inarritu’s Biutiful.
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CommentA Smiley Face For Europe
StudioCanal has stepped up to fully finance Working Title’s Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. It is a significant deal for all parties.
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NewsContentFilm takes on Welsh films Separado!, A Bit of Tom Jones?
ContentFilm International has acquired international rights to two new films, documentary Separado! and comedy A Bit of Tom Jones?, ahead of MIPCOM.