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Naman Ramachandran


1870 articles available in total starting from 03/05/2007. Last article published on 05/04/2018.

Tyrannosaur rules BIFAs

It was a glittering Sunday night at London’s Old Billingsgate and it shone brightest for actor turned director Paddy Considine (pictured) as his Tyrannosaur walked away with three of the top...  

05/12/2011 | Awards | UK

Strong European presence in Sundance line-up

The Sundance Institute has announced its selections for the 2012 festival (January 19-29) and as always there is a strong European element in the World Cinema Dramatic and Documentary...  

01/12/2011 | Festivals | USA

Distribution gets £1 million boost

The British Film Institute (BFI) has announced an additional £1 million for its Prints and Advertising Fund, raising its total value to £4 million. BFI CEO Amanda Nevill said, “As the UK’s rich...  

30/11/2011 | Distribution | UK

UK film minister woos US money

Ed Vaizey (pictured), UK Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries, is on a visit to Los Angeles to promote the UK to the US film industry. He is accompanied by British Film...  

29/11/2011 | Industry | UK

Irish Film Board announces investments

The Irish Film Board (IFB) is pumping a total of €5.3 million into production and development. This investment will generate €38 million worth of Irish production activity according to IFB...  

28/11/2011 | Funding | Ireland

RIP Ken Russell

Iconic and controversial British director Henry Kenneth Alfred Russell, popularly known as Ken Russell died in his sleep on Sunday. He was 84. Russell leaves behind an astonishing and eclectic...  

28/11/2011 | People | UK

Neil Jordan returns to bloodsucking with Byzantium

Seventeen years after 1994’s Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles, and 27 years after 1984’s The Company Of Wolves that was based on Angela Carter’s bestselling novel, celebrated...  

28/11/2011 | Production | Ireland/UK

Danny Boyle in a Trance

Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle (pictured) is following a protracted production procedure for his current film Trance. The thriller will complete principal photography in 2011 and the...  

25/11/2011 | Production | UK

Fiennes, Branagh to receive BIFA honours

Ralph Fiennes (pictured) will receive the Richard Harris Award and Kenneth Branagh the Variety Award at the British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs) on December 4. The Richard Harris Award was...  

24/11/2011 | Awards | UK

Business as usual for London during Olympics

Filmmakers shying away from shooting in London during the 2012 Olympics need not worry as Film London has issued assurances that it will be business as usual during the planet’s greatest sporting...  

23/11/2011 | Industry | UK

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