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All UK/Ireland articles – Page 226
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NewsVenice award-winner ‘Verdict’ acquired for UK-Ireland
Pilipino drama marks the feature debut of Raymund Ribay Gutierrez.
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NewsFirst round of voting opens in new-look Bafta Film Awards
There have been 80,000 streams of eligible films via Bafta View compared to 20,000 at this point last year.
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News‘Saint Maud’, ‘Rocks’ head London Critics’ Circle nominations
Multiple nominations for ‘Nomadland’ and ‘Promising Young Woman’.
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NewsMary McCartney to direct Abbey Road Studios documentary
John Battsek’s Ventureland is producing in a new development deal with Mercury Studios.
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NewsBFI opens applications for Film Fund director role
Job will be a three-year fixed term, with potential for two more years.
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NewsIdris Elba’s Green Door joins with Kris Thykier’s Archery Pictures on film & TV deal
Partnership will augment Green Door’s production capabilities.
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NewsDanny Boyle to direct FX Sex Pistols series ‘Pistol’ starring Toby Wallace, Maisie Williams
Toby Wallace, Anson Boon, Louis Partridge also in cast.
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NewsOpera singer wins court battle over ‘Florence Foster Jenkins’ authorship
Julia Kogan victorious in retrial against her former partner and credited screenwriter Nicholas Martin.
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News‘Joker’ leads UK home entertainment boost of 26% to £3.3bn in 2020
Other high-performing titles included ‘Frozen 2’ and ‘1917’.
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NewsGlasgow Film Festival to move entirely online for 2021 edition (exclusive)
Ongoing Covid-19 restrictions end plans for hybrid event and UK cinema partnerships.
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FeaturesThe talking points for the global film industry in 2021
How will Covid-19 impact festivals, cinemagoing and the awards season this year?
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NewsAll UK-Ireland cinemas closed in tough start to 2021
Only three sites on the Channel Islands and Isle of Man remain open.
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FeaturesPerspectives on 2020: Krishnendu Majumdar on kickboxing, Zoom overload & steering Bafta's review
The Bafta chair and UK producer reveals how kickboxing is helping him through an exhaustive review of the British Academy.
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FeaturesThe BFI’s 10 biggest distribution awards of 2020
Titles include ‘Saint Maud’ and ‘Sound Of Metal’.
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FeaturesThe BFI’s 10 biggest production awards of 2020
Titles include animation ’Kensuke’s Kingdom’ and Terence Davies’ next feature, ‘Benediction’.
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NewsUK and European Union agree Brexit trade deal
Boris Johnson said: “We have taken back control of our laws and our destiny.”
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NewsFurther tier moves to affect over 60 English cinemas from Boxing Day
Bristol, Gloucestershire and Somerset among areas entering tier three.
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FeaturesLocal Heroes: Vertigo’s Rupert Preston on the howling UK success of ‘100% Wolf’
“Every independent distributor needs a ’100% Wolf’ every so often.”
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NewsLionsgate acquires UK rights to Oliver Hermanus’ ‘Living’ starring Bill Nighy
Oliver Hermanus to direct drama, with production set to begin in spring 2021.