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All UK/Ireland articles – Page 269
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NewsGlobal box office facing estimated $10bn loss due to coronavirus
Worldwide figures for the first three months of 2020 are already $4.7bn down on the Q1 average for the past three years.
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NewsCurzon brings forward online dating title ‘Who You Think I Am’ for the UK and rejigs slate
The film will hit Curzon’s online platform on April 10.
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NewsFirst ‘National Theatre At Home’ screening finds global audience of nearly 1m
James Corden’s performance in ‘One Man Two Guvnors’ launches free series during pandemic.
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NewsUK’s Barbican Cinema launches emerging film curator lab
Sessions will take place online while the venue remains closed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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FeaturesMy Working From Home Life: UK producer Simon Chinn of Lightbox
”I would say that now is a good time to take stock creatively.”
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NewsDisney rehires then furloughs ‘The Little Mermaid’ UK crew
Staff will receive 80% of salary up to a maximum of £2,500 a month.
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NewsUnifrance assesses Covid-19 impact on French cinema exports
“It’s still a shame, particularly for Portrait Of A Lady On Fire.”
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NewsUK’s Barbican cinemas extends closure to July
The arts venue includes Barbican Cinemas 1, 2 and 3.
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News‘Frozen 2’ continues digital domination in UK
Disney animation second only to Avengers: Endgame in top selling titles.
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FeaturesMy Working From Home Life: UK casting director Shaheen Baig
“Speaking to upset and frustrated producers has been unsettling.”
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NewsSheffield Doc/Fest's industry activities to move online for later in 2020
Industry platforms including MeetMarket will take place virtually.
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NewsVertigo sets early UK digital release for ‘The Assistant’
Harvey Weinstein-inspired drama was due for UK theatrical release in April.
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NewsThe UK’s Film & TV Charity issues mental health guidance
Charity suggests steps for staying safe amid lockdown.
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NewsJinga closes key deals on paranormal horror ‘Reborn’ (exclusive)
Supernatural thriller sold to UK, US and Germany distributors among others.
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NewsCurzon, BFI Player, MUBI reveal latest viewing data during UK lockdown
More than 5,000 people watched Curzon’s first in a new series of live-streamed Q&As.
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NewsUrgent call for UK creative businesses and freelancers to respond to Covid-19 survey
The Creative Industries Federation (CIF) is looking to work out where the gaps are in government support the pandemic-struck industry.
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NewsModern Films launches initiative to support UK indie cinemas
Distributor invites audiences to contribute to the independent cinema of their choice.
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FeaturesBFI Flare filmmakers plot next steps for their films: “We can’t allow ourselves to be bitter”
When coronavirus forced the festival to cancel, Flare directors had to make a choice.
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FeaturesHow NFTS graduates are powering the UK film industry
Nearly all of the biggest budget inward investment films in the UK since 2015 had NFTS graduate involvement.
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FeaturesWhy Element Pictures adapted ‘Normal People’ as a TV series rather than a film
Screen speaks to Element Pictures’ Ed Guiney and director Lenny Abrahamson.