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All UK/Ireland articles – Page 65
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CommentComment: Bafta’s winning films are an optimistic vision of a global UK industry
Box-office success for ’The Zone Of Interest’, ’Anatomy Of A Fall’ and ’All Of Us Strangers’ suggests the arthouse audience is back too.
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News‘Bob Marley: One Love’ tops UK-Ire box office with £4.2m; ‘Madame Web’ opens third
’Madame Web’ debuted on £1.3m.
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NewsBafta taking YouTuber stage invasion during ‘Oppenheimer’ win “very seriously”
The social media prankster is believed to have previously infiltrated other awards ceremonies.
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NewsTrue Brit Entertainment snaps up UK rights to Morgan Matthews’s ‘500 Miles’ (exclusive)
Road movie starring Bill Nighy and Roman Griffin Davis is being sold by Beta Cinema
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FeaturesHow Bafta-winning ‘The Zone Of Interest’ producer Jim Wilson learned to be filmmaker-forward and creatively driven
Wilson calls The Zone Of Interest “without a doubt the hardest thing I’ve ever had to do work-wise”.
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NewsAsif Kapadia to serve up Roger Federer documentary for Prime Video
The untitled film will chronicle the final 12 days of Federer’s tennis career.
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NewsTVCO lights up UK sexual surrogacy drama ‘Embers’ (exclusive)
Feature filmmaking debut of UK actor Christian Cooke.
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NewsUK producer David P Kelly joins Sergei Paradjanov doc hybrid
Director Zara Jian shooting material at Berlinale for ’I Will Revenge This World With Love’.
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NewsUK sales and distribution venture Blue Eyes Film opens up
Titles on the company’s sales slate include ’Miss The Kiss’, starring John Hannah, Martin Kemp, Sadie Frost and Patsy Kensit, plus heist feature ’The Last Tandem In Paris’, with Laëtitia Eïdo, Will Young and Michelle Collins attached.
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NewsBaftas 2024 speeches: UK film investment, ongoing conflicts and “Oppenhomies”
Bafta fellowship recipient Samantha Morton said the government is “foolish” to not invest more in UK film
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Reviews‘Shikun’: Berlin Review
Amos Gitai transplants Eugene Ionesco’s 1959 protest play ’Rhinoceros’ to modern Israel
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NewsKaleidoscope takes on six titles for EFM sales including ‘Defoe’ (exclusive)
‘The Lie’, ‘One Night In Millstreet’ among other new pickups.
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News‘Love Lies Bleeding’ star Kristen Stewart updates on Susan Sontag project, praises new era for queer cinema
Stewart was talking at a press conference ahead of a Berlinale Special Gala screening of ’Love Lies Bleeding’.
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NewsPsychological thriller ‘Wake’ lands for UK and US (exclusive)
Further deals have been closed in Canada, Latin America, CIS/Baltics and Portugal.
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NewsKazakh war epic trilogy draws in buyers for Jinga Films (exclusive)
UK sales outfit Jinga Films has sold its trilogy of Kazakh historical war epics in multiple territories.
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NewsBerlin-Bafta date clash causes headache
The Baftas takes place tonight (February 18) in London, while the Berlinale runs until February 25.
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News‘The Walk’ from ‘Honeyland’ director acquired for world sales (exclusive)
Film is produced by ‘Virunga’, ‘The White Helmets’ producers Grain Media.
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NewsPhotographer Terry O’Neill to be focus of feature doc (exclusive)
’Iconic: The Life And Work Of Terry O’Neill’ is helmed by ’My Life As A Rolling Stone’ director Oliver Murray.
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News‘Greedy People’ starring Lily James and Joseph Gordon-Levitt hoovered up for UK-Ireland (exclusive)
The cast also includes Himesh Patel, Uzo Aduba and Tim Blake Nelson.
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NewsReason8 dives in for erotic drama ‘Her Body’ (exclusive)
The Czech Republic and Slovakia co-production is based on a true story, about a high diver turned porn star.