All UK/Ireland articles – Page 141
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‘The Lost King’: Toronto Review
A further exhumation of the King in the carpark from director Stephen Frears and stars Sally Hawkins and co-writer Steve Coogan
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‘A Gaza Weekend’: Toronto Review
Basil Khalil’s feature debut finds the humour in a couple hiding out from a mutant virus in the Gaza Strip
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‘The Hanging Sun’: Venice Review
UK/Italian Jo Nesbo adaptation from Sky closes out the 79th Venice Film Festival with a thud
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Basil Khalil on changing the narrative with TIFF title ‘A Gaza Weekend’
Khalil wanted to portray Gazans as people, not victims, persevering with Discovery title A Gaza Weekend as world events took a familiar turn.
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‘Emily’: Toronto Review
Emma Mackey is luminous in Frances O’Connor’s distinguished biography of the ‘Wuthering Heights’ writer
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Italian star Alessandro Borghi talks Venice closing film ‘The Hanging Sun’
The actor discusses his role in the Jo Nesbo adaptation.
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Gabe Polsky on directing TIFF entry ‘Butcher’s Crossing’: ‘There was a lot of unpredictability’
Nicolas Cage western premieres at TIFF on Friday, September 9.
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UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘See How They Run’, ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ launch as cinemas stay open
Government advice is that cinemas can stay open during official mourning period for Queen Elizabeth II.
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Strong UK presence in Toronto line-up masks challenges for independent producers back home
UK titles at TIFF this year include The Swimmers, Allelujah and The Lost King.
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Sundance winner ‘Utama’ acquired for UK-Ireland theatrical release (exclusive)
Newly-formed distributor Conic has taken the title.
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Cineworld receives approval for ‘first day’ relief from US bankruptcy court
The approval follows the exhibitor’s Chapter 11 filing on September 7.
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First look, world sales deal unveiled for Ed Westwick thriller ‘Darkgame’ (exclusive)
Reunites director Howard J Ford with GFM Film Sales.
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Bafta leads film industry tributes to Queen Elizabeth II
The UK’s longest-reigning monarch died aged 96 on September 8.
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‘The Swimmers’: Toronto Review
Sally El-Hosaini’s striking real-life drama opens the 47th Toronto International Film Festival
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What is UK cinema protocol following the death of Queen Elizabeth II?
“Judge the public mood in celebrating a life well-lived,” said a UKCA email.
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William Stone comedy drama ‘The Fence’ strikes UK-Ireland deal (exclusive)
UK feature has been self-released in theatres.
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‘The Banshees Of Inisherin’, ‘Good Luck To You, Leo Grande’ among Dinard line-up
The festival celebrates UK independent cinema and runs September 28 - October 2.
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First look: Gabriel Byrne as Samuel Beckett in James Marsh’s biopic ‘Dance First’ (exclusive)
Film Constellation is handling world sales on the Sky Original title.
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‘The Swimmers’ director Sally El Hosaini on teaming with Netflix, fighting for authenticity
Sally El Hosaini’s second feature and Toronto opening film The Swimmers brings an intense level of authenticity to the refugee drama and tale of Syrian sister heroes.
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BFI exec to head new UK anti-bullying Independent Standards Authority
Jen Smith is on secondment from her BFI role.