All UK/Ireland articles – Page 988

  • Howard Kiedaisch, CEO of Arts Alliance Media
    News

    Arts Alliance Media signs UK digital deal with Reel Cinemas

    2009-11-17T23:39:00Z

    European digital provider Arts Alliance Media (AAM) has signed an agreement with UK regional exhibitor Reel Cinemas to digitise all 60 of Reel’s screens.  

  • Features

    Honeymooner

    2009-11-17T14:24:00Z

    Fran Goldman learns some new rules of love having been dumped by his fiancee four weeks before the wedding.

  • Me And Orson Wells
    News

    CinemaNX strikes partnership with Warner Bros, Vue, Tesco, NX Distribution

    2009-11-17T14:00:00Z

    Warner Bros, cinema chain Vue, retailer Tesco and NX Distribution is working with the producer/financier CinemaNX to promote Richard Linklater’s upcoming drama Me And Orson Welles in the UK.

  • Tim Bevan
    News

    UKFC announces sweeping reorganisation, new production fund

    2009-11-17T11:30:00Z

    The UK Film Council (UKFC) is proposing to merge its Premiere, New Cinema and Development funds to create a $25m (£15m) Film Production Fund, as part of a major overhaul of the organisation following its $41.9m (£25m) budget cut.

  • Jonathan Lynn's Wild Target
    News

    Protagonist Pictures closes further sales on Wild Target

    2009-11-16T18:02:00Z

    UK sales outfit Protagonist Pictures has announced a raft of new sales on Magic Light Pictures’ comedy Wild Target.

  • Oscar-winning classic The Red Shoes
    News

    The Red Shoes to open Soundtrack Film and Music Festival

    2009-11-16T14:54:00Z

    The second Soundtrack International Film and Music Festival will open with a special screening of the newly restored Oscar-winning classic The Red Shoes on November 18.

  • Edward Woodward
    News

    Edward Woodward dies aged 79

    2009-11-16T12:48:00Z

    Veteran actor Edward Woodward, most famous for his role in the cult 1973 horror film The Wicker Man, has died aged 79 years old.

  • The Cove
    News

    Vertigo and E1 extend home entertainment partnership

    2009-11-16T12:11:00Z

    Vertigo Films and E1 Entertainment has extended their home entertainment partnership. The first title to be released under the renewed deal will be Louie Psihoyos’ The Cove.

  • Tom Harper’s Scouting Book For Boys
    News

    Encounters Short Film Festival to screen 150 films over five days

    2009-11-16T11:36:00Z

    Andrea Arnold, Richard Williams, John Coates and Tony Grisoni will be among the special guests attending the 15th Encounters Short Film Festival, which opens tomorrow (November 17) in Bristol.

  • Stephen Margolis
    News

    Future Films, Zero Gravity Management seal transatlantic partnership

    2009-11-16T02:13:00Z

    Film financier and producer Future Films is embarking on a new joint venture with US producer Mark Williams’ Zero Gravity Management.

  • Features

    Ironclad

    2009-11-13T15:11:00Z

    Medieval battle drama

  • Features

    Oranges And Sunshine

    2009-11-13T15:06:00Z

    The true story of one woman’s struggle to uncover one of the most significant social scandals in recent times: the forced migration of children from the United Kingdom to Australia into hard labor camps.

  • Features

    Attack The Block

    2009-11-13T14:53:00Z

    A gang of South London teenagers defend their tower block against an alien attack. 

  • Features

    Paul

    2009-11-13T14:48:00Z

    two sci-fi geeks embark on a road trip to the centre of America’s UFO heartland: Nevada’s Area 51 and encounter a fugitive alien called Paul

  • Features

    The King's Speech

    2009-11-13T14:44:00Z

    The story of the unorthodox relationship between England’s King George VI and his Australian speech therapist who helped him to overcome his stammer.

  • Features

    Mr Nice

    2009-11-13T14:36:00Z

    biopic of Howard Marks

  • Features

    Chatroom

    2009-11-13T14:30:00Z

    A psychological thriller about teenagers who encourage each other’s destructive behavior.

  • Features

    Huge

    2009-11-13T14:25:00Z

    A feuding double act try to make it in the cut-throat world of stand-up comedy.

  • Features

    Your Highness

    2009-11-13T14:17:00Z

    A fantasy movie about an arrogant, lazy prince and his more heroic brother who must complete a quest in order to save their father’s kingdom.

  • Features

    Patagonia

    2009-11-13T14:11:00Z

    Producers: Rebeka Gilbertson, Oscar KramerInternational sales: The Little Film CompanyDirector: Marc Evans Screenplay: Laurence CoriatCast: Matthew Rhys, Nia RobertsLocations: Argentina, WalesShooting dates: Spring 2009