All articles by Sarah Cooper – Page 70
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John Schoonraad
John Schoonraad has spent over 30 years working in prosthetics and life casting for films. He set up his own company eight years ago, Life Cast Limited, which he runs with his two sons out of a workshop at Elstree Studios.
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Skillset sets out training priorities for UK film industry
Skillset pinpoints new technologies and talent development as key areas for development.
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Arts Alliance in $44m digital cinema deal with Cineworld
European digital provider Arts Alliance Media (AAM) has signed an agreement with UK cinema chain Cineworld to digitalise all of its remaining cinemas in the UK and Ireland.
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Park Circus picks up Renoir classic
The Glasgow based company has acquired UK distribution rights to the restored version of Boudu Saved From Drowning.
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Edinburgh announces late additions to programme
Nick Hornby and Nick Cave will be attending the festival.
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High Fliers picks up The Stoning Of Soraya M
The UK based company has secured UK distribution rights for the film from MPower Distribution.
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Lucy Walker
UK-born director Lucy Walker talks about the challenges she faced making her nuclear weapons documentary Countdown To Zero, and why she was honoured to be one of a handful of women directors at this year’s Cannes film festival.
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Screen South launches producer development programme
The 12 month programme will be open to 10 producers from the South East region of the UK.
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Kay joins Sheridans as media partner
He previously held the role of partner at rival London law firm Olswang.
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Cambodia bans US documentary Who Killed Chea Vichea?
The Cambodian goverment has declared the film an illegal import
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Raindance launches extraordinary film competition
The panel will be headed up by actor Matthew Horne.
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Beyond This Place wins in Krakow
The best docuentary award went to Kaleo La Belle’s Swiss film Beyond This Place.
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"Timely" report highlights importance of UK tax credit
The UK film industry contributes over $6.5billion a year to the UK GDP, according to a report, which aims to highlight the positive economic impact of the UK film industry.
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This Is England 86
Mark Herbert talks about making the switch from features to television with the follow up to Shane Meadow’s This Is England, which is currently in post and will be aired on the UK’s Channel 4 in the autumn.
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Martin Scorsese
The director speaks to Sarah Cooper about his forthcoming George Harrison project and how he balances making features and documentaries
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Hit UK TV series Skins getting feature film version
Company Pictures, Stormdog Films, CinemaNX and Film4 are developing the feature.
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UKFC, BSI work on new standards for greening of film business
A new “best practice” document will be drafted by a committee which will include experts in the fields of production, distribution, sales and exhibition.