All UK/Ireland articles – Page 59
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Ardal O’Hanlon leads Irish feature ‘Fran The Man’ adapted from football mockumentary series (exclusive)
The film is produced by 2023 Screen Rising Star Collie McCarthy.
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Mip London confirmed as curtain closes on Mip TV in Cannes
Mip London is designed to be complementary to the London TV Screenings.
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Bifa to return to former venue for 2024 edition; sets entries, ceremony dates
The awards last took place at the Roundhouse in 2007.
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‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ scares up £4.1m to top UK-Ireland box office; ‘Immaculate’ starts third
‘Dune: Part Two’ moves to second place after three weeks in first.
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How the UK first-time directors of ‘Grand Theft Hamlet’ made a film within a game
“Grand Theft Auto and Hamlet - it’s these two cultural beacons that are often misunderstood.”
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Edinburgh Filmhouse on track to re-open later this year
The cinema, once the home of the Edinburgh International Film Festival, has been closed for two years.
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UK-Ireland box office preview: Sony calls ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’, ‘Immaculate’ also opens
‘Ghostbusters’ is in 687 locations while Sydney Sweeney horror ‘Immaculate’ is in 511.
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Simone Ashley and Hero Fiennes Tiffin to star in Prime Video romantic comedy ‘Picture This’
42 produce, with further cast including Phil Dunster, Nikesh Patel, Adil Ray, Sindhu Vee and Asim Chaudhry.
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Cillian Murphy to star in ‘Peaky Blinders’ film, shoot set for September
The film will shoot at Steven Knight’s Digbeth Loc Studios in Birmingham.
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Glasgow Film Festival’s 20th edition enjoys rise in audience levels and industry engagement
Cinema admissions were up 4%, while industry attendance increased by 56%.
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Molly Manning Walker among Cannes’ La Residence participants
The six participants will work on their first or second feature.
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Sony Pictures Classics takes worldwide on Nicholas Hytner’s ‘The Choral’ starring Ralph Fiennes and Jim Broadbent
Alan Bennett has written the script, with Kevin Loader and Damian Jones producing.
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Reviews
‘The Beautiful Game’: Review
Micheal Ward and Bill Nighy make a dream team in Thea Sharrock’s homeless football league drama
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‘Motherboard’: CPH:DOX Review
The highs and lows of life as a single parent over two decades are captured in this affecting documentary from the UK
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Ella Glendining among recipients of second ICO bursary (exclusive)
Previous recipients include ’After Love’ director Aleem Khan and ’Rebel Dykes’ filmmaker Sian A. Williams.
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Netflix’s ‘The Crown’ leads Bafta TV nominations
‘Black Mirror’, ‘Slow Horses’ and ‘Happy Valley’ also scored several nods.
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Brian Cox, Bill Nighy, Fiona Shaw head voice cast of Netflix animation ‘That Christmas’
Other voice cast include Jodie Whittaker and Lolly Adefope.
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BFC, Pinewood, UK Screen Alliance heads on UK’s future relationship with Hollywood, spring budget impact
Adrian Wootton, Andrew Smith and Neil Hatton gave oral evidence to the UK parliament inquiry into British film and high-end TV.
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Craig Roberts to direct ‘The Scurry’ for True Brit; Rhys Ifans, Mia Mckenna-Bruce, Paapa Essiedu lead cast
Shooting starts on April 2, making use of the recently announced Independent Film Tax Credit.
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Former Paramount exec to join film and TV royalties firm MPLC
Roger Pollock’s previous roles include evp of distribution and operation at Paramount Pictures International.