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All UK/Ireland articles – Page 262
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NewsEdgar Wright, Nira Park, Joe Cornish, Rachael Prior launch production company Complete Fiction
They are developing three projects for Netflix.
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News‘Harry Potter’ producer David Barron makes TV move with ‘A Treachery Of Spies’
Marks first foray into TV drama for Barron’s BeaglePug production outfit.
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NewsVertigo acquires ‘Saint Frances’ for UK, sets digital release (exclusive)
SXSW award winner marks feature directorial debut of Alex Thompson.
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NewsTwo-thirds of UK film and TV freelancers receiving no government support, warns survey
Women in Film and TV (UK) carried out a survey of women and men in the UK industry.
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NewsUK producer Alan J. ‘Willy’ Wands dies aged 67
Tributes pour in for the veteran producer, best known for his work on films including ‘The Magdalene Sisters’.
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NewsBack-to-work blueprint for UK TV production unveiled
Major broadcasters, Pact, Coba and ITN fire starting gun on return to production.
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NewsUK’s Film and TV Charity launches mental health support scheme
The free resource provides a safe space for industry professionals.
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NewsFrench film publicists unite to create association as lockdown bites
Publicists have been hard hit by cinema closures and festival cancellations.
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NewsDavid Freyne’s ‘Dating Amber’ to debut on Amazon Prime Video in June
Altitude handles international sales and will screen the film at Cannes virtual market.
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Reviews‘Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema’: Review
Mark Cousins delivers an epic: he - and all the she’s in it - may find a captive audience awaits
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FeaturesMy Working From Home Life: Locksmith Animation’s Sarah Smith
”Today we screened the latest cut of ‘Ron’s Gone Wrong’ for Disney – and for our crew, using Pix.”
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NewsGoldfinch creates £500,000 loans fund for independent UK producers
Companies must pay a minimum £2,000 admin charge.
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NewsMentors, participants revealed for 2020 BFI Network/Bafta Crew scheme (exclusive)
Mentors include Becky Martin, Nia DaCosta, Bart Layton, Stephen Beresford and Michael Pearce.
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NewsScreen Yorkshire launches £200,000 Covid-19 support fund
The Indie TV and Film Development Fund will allocate grants up to £25,000.
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NewsScreen Talks: Production experts talk new Covid-19 realities, pushing shoots to 2021
“There aren’t going to be as many people employed as previously.”
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NewsBectu outlines production restart member survey responses (exclusive)
Physical safety, mental health, and diversity are three primary concerns.
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FeaturesMy Working From Home Life: Alex Pumfrey, CEO of The Film & TV Charity
”I’ve tried to find a regular pattern and have decided it doesn’t exist, so we’re riding with the chaos.”
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NewsCorneliu Porumboiu’s ‘The Whistlers’ leads Curzon streaming chart
Mubi also reveals ’Portrait Of A Lady On Fire’ has become its most-viewed film in the UK to date.
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FeaturesMy Working From Home Life: UK production designer Simon Bowles
Bowles is shooting BBC Studios’ ‘Talking Heads’ TV series during lockdown.
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NewsScreen Scotland, BFI launch £1m talent development programme
The UK-wide programme will support new and emerging Scottish film talent.