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UK’s Grimmfest crowns dystopian sci-fi ‘M’, honours Nick Frost (exclusive) 5yc5x
The best film award went to Vardan Tozija’s dystopian drama M.
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Alvin Rakoff, Canadian director who gave starts to Sean Connery, Alan Rickman, dies aged 97 106330
Rakoff directed 11 feature films including ‘Say Hello To Yesterday’ with Jean Simmons.
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Laura Carreira’s ‘On Falling’ sells to key territories including UK-Ireland (exclusive) 4w1k5b
Carreira won Best Director for the film at San Sebastian.
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Bifa breakthrough performance longlist includes ‘Kneecap’, ‘Bird’ actors 1e2hx
‘Hoard’, ‘Sebastian’, ‘Layla’ stars also make the acting list.
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UK-Ireland film cinema release dates: latest updates for 2024 6t2o6d
Bookmark this page for the latest updates in the territory.
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BFI chair Jay Hunt talks AppleTV+ UK investment and why she only mentors women 4c585j
Hunt was speaking at the BFI London Film Festival, in her first public address in post.
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2024 film and high-end TV productions shooting in the UK and Ireland: latest updates 1q1t46
A snapshot of the film and high-end TV projects shooting in the UK and Ireland.
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Bristol councillors approve sale of Bottle Yard Studios 6j1n1j
The council will retain the freehold, while selling the leasehold on a long-term basis.
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Working Title’s Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner to “make more under-$15m movies” 3p5q2e
Speaking at the London Film Festival, the duo also told the audience that “films need to cost less money”.
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Searchlight is outbid on a “daily basis” by streamers says UK exec; updates on future projects 6y2be
Katie Goodson-Thomas was speaking as part of a BFI London Film Festival spotlight conversation.
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‘Grand Theft Hamlet’ acquired for UK-Ireland cinema release (exclusive) 503b4b
Pinny Grylls and Sam Crane’s documentary has its UK premiere at BFI London Film Festival this evening.
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Sundance winner ‘A New Kind of Wilderness’ picked up for UK-Ireland distribution (exclusive) 1a5y49
Silje Evensmo Jacobsen’s documentary won the Grand Jury Prize in the World Cinema Documentary Competition.
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BFI trials £1.5m initiative to improve workplace practices in UK screen sector 1g666q
‘Work Wise For Screen’ is a two-year pilot, with specific guidance on changes under the Labour government’s Employment Rights Bill.
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The Creatives hire veteran media exec Romain Bessi as CEO 6e383o
Former Newen Studios and Studiocanal executive to work with nine member companies of European network.
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Student Academy Awards winners honoured in first London ceremony 2e4i4a
October 14 marked first time event has taken place outside United States.
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“Make the movie sexy”: International sales agents talk market wish lists 61m6m
Bankside, Memento, Alpha Violet and Visit Films execs were speaking at the BFI London Film Festival.
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‘Transformers One’ dethrones ‘Joker: Folie À Deux’ at UK-Ireland box office with £1.6m start 1qv6f
New titles ‘Terrifier 3’, ‘Salem’s Lot’ also make the top five.
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‘500 Miles’ starring Bill Nighy, Maisie Williams begins filming in Ireland 2s6h6s
The road trip feature is shooting in Dublin and Wicklow.
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Academy CEO Bill Kramer on internationalising the US awards body 5e5u50
As part of the drive, the Student Academy Awards are being held in London tonight for the first time.
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Asif Kapadia “unequivocally apologises” for sharing Israel-Gaza social media posts l4d6
The Grierson Trust withdrew Kapadia’s patronage earlier today over the posts.