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Ramla Ali biopic ‘In The Shadows’ casts Jasmine Jobson, scores UK-Ireland deal 5m3b3t
Production has now begun in London.
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‘Harold And The Purple Crayon’ opens with £438,558.
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‘Quiet On Set’ feature film to inspect class division in UK film industry (exclusive) 2h315j
Self-funded film is directed and produced by Mark Forbes.
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UK’s University of Hertfordshire embarks on film studio scheme (exclusive) 24j3s
The studio can be hired at a significantly reduced rate in exchange for training opportunities for students.
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UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Harold And The Purple Crayon’ looks to draw audiences in 595 cinemas j1014
Animation ‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’, Sundance title ‘Didi’ start out.
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Bafta introduces children’s and family film award for 2025, reduces jury interventions 654u1f
Further changes include tightening up of the eligibility for outstanding British film and an overhaul of the opt-in chapters.
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‘Kneecap’ selected as Ireland’s entry for Oscars 2025 international film race 2y6t1l
’Kneecap’ was selected by IFTA’s 2024 Selection Committee, including actor Stephen Rea and ‘The Quiet Girl’ director Colm Bairéad.
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Film4, Channel 4 drama head Ollie Madden on doubling TV drama budget and expanded role 4g5i15
Madden has unveiled his scripted strategy, a raft of drama commissions and how he will juggle his duties.
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Pharrell Williams LEGO film ‘Piece By Piece’ to close BFI London Film Festival 6n435i
The animated biopic explores Williams’ life and work through LEGO figures.
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Nicholas Hytner’s ‘The Choral’ among four projects to receive Yorkshire Content Fund backing 6na29
The fund allocates around £1.7m per year.
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New UK culture secretary Lisa Nandy sets out vision to industry leaders: “We will have your back” 1g1i2c
“We will walk alongside you. We will have your back,” says Nandy.
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Head Gear, Coutts, Tea Shop and Sigma Films execs Screen Summit line-up 4y373r
The Screen Summit will take place on September 24 at BFI Southbank.
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Search for UK’s next Culture, Media and Sport Committee chair begins; Caroline Dinenage to run for re-election 18373c
Conservative MP Caroline Dinenage was in post until parliament was dissolved in May, ahead of July’s general election.
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Documentary 'Wilding' sells to major territories, crosses £500,000 in UK-Ireland (exclusive) 1z3b5w
David Allen’s film depicts a couple who bet on nature for the future of their estate.
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Cineworld issues stark warning to UK landlords as it looks to renegotiate rents (exclusive) 2265n
In a letter to landlords and creditors, Cineworld has spelled out the next steps of its restructuring plan.
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Bankside acquires Toronto satire ‘Triumph’; unveils first look (exclusive) 624h3e
It is the third in a trilogy of films by Bulgraia’s Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov, following ‘The Lesson’ and ’Glory’.
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San Sebastian adds Edward Berger, Mike Leigh titles to competition line-up f1k4z
Maite Alberdi, Gia Coppola and Joshua Oppenheimer also compete for the Golden Shell.
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Mubi and Locarno partner on award for debut features h1s30
The Mubi award – debut feature is worth 10,000 Swiss Francs ($11,300).
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Regular viewing of international content up 24% in English speaking countries 5a6b2s
Ampere Analysis report finds English-speaking countries are increasingly watching foreign-language movies and TV shows.
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Steve Coogan, Eanna Hardwicke to star in ‘Saipan’ about Mick McCarthy, Roy Keane bust-up 2a71k
‘Saipan’ is set to start filming in Ireland later this summer.