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All UK/Ireland articles – Page 164
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NewsNoel Clarke to sue Bafta, Guardian Media Group for defamation
In March, the Metropolitan Police said Clarke would not face a criminal investigation into the allegations.
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News‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ tops UK-Ireland box office with £3.1m, down 40% on first film
Decent holds for ‘The Bad Guys’, ‘The Lost City’, ‘The Northman’.
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NewsSignature Entertainment hires head of international sales
Ella Field will work under director of international Andrew Nerger.
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NewsWild Bunch International unveils Cannes 2022 slate, includes new films by Ken Loach, Maïwenn (exclusive)
Paris-based sales is also handing 14 titles due to premiere in Official Selection or one of the parallel sections.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ becomes second-widest opening ever
‘The Velvet Queen: Snow Leopard’, ‘Casablanca Beats’ land in cinemas.
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NewsUS streamers to face stricter regulation in the UK
A new Video-on-Demand Code from Ofcom will have the power to fine streaming services that fail to comply with its standards.
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NewsSC Films acquires crime thriller ‘Little Bone Lodge’ starring Joely Richardson; releases first look (exclusive)
The film is directed by Matthias Hoene.
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NewsMark Cousins, Kat Mansoor projects in 2022 Sheffield DocFest MeetMarket (exclusive)
35 international documentary projects include 11 first-time feature directors.
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FeaturesWhy the UK's boutique cinema sector continues to grow despite pandemic challenges
The changing nature of development in the UK is creating new opportunities — and attractive deals — for the nation’s boutique and indie chains.
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NewsProtagonist Pictures, CAA add Un Certain Regard title ‘War Pony’ to Cannes slates
The debut feature from Riley Keough and Gina Gammell was previously known as ‘Beast’.
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NewsBlue Finch Films acquires Amanda Kramer’s musical ‘Please Baby Please’ (exclusive)
The Rotterdam premiere stars Andrea Riseborough, Harry Melling and Demi Moore.
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FeaturesVue International’s Tim Richards talks post-pandemic recovery: “We’re in rebuilding mode”
CEO Tim Richards acknowledges that his 228-site circuit is emerging from the pandemic as a “bruised” operation, but sees opportunity ahead.
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Reviews‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’: Review
The tearjerker reunion of this increasingly creaky cast goes beyond vanilla viewing
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NewsSaura Lightfoot Leon, Joseph Quinn, Hayley Squires to lead Luna Carmoon’s ‘Hoard’ for BBC Film, BFI
Producers are Screen Stars of Tomorrow Helen Simmons, Loran Dunn.
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NewsUK’s Rocket Science bolsters sales team with Voltage Pictures hire
A new director of sales has been appointed.
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News‘Sonic The Hedgehog 2’ retakes UK-Ireland box office lead from ‘Fantastic Beasts 3’
No new titles in the top five.
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NewsSundance Film Festival: London unveils 2022 line-up
The line-up includes UK premieres of ‘Good Luck To You, Leo Grande’ and Lena Dunham’s ‘Sharp Stick’.
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NewsKatharine Hepburn doc ‘Call Me Kate’ starts shooting for UK’s Salon Pictures (exclusive)
The feature documentary has been picked up by Netflix and Sky.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent’ hopes to draw audiences
Festival titles ‘Happening’ and ‘Playground’ are also new this week.
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FeaturesUK cinemas cheered by strong start to 2022 but still facing theatrical window challenge
Charles Gant assesses the UK exhibition sector.