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Naman Ramachandran


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

BBC races ahead with Ovett and Coe

BBC Films and AL Films are developing a film about the celebrated Olympic rivalry between middle-distance runners Steve Ovett and Sebastian Coe. The pair famously clashed at the 1980 Moscow...  

16/02/2010 | Production | UK

Revolver turns Heartbreaker, Fortissimo finds Promised Land

Revolver Entertainment has acquired Pascal Chaumeil’s debut feature Heartbreaker from French sales company Kinology, and will release the film in the UK and Ireland in June (news). Billed as a...  

12/02/2010 | Market | UK/Ireland

Redgrave to receive BAFTA fellowship

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) will honour Vanessa Redgrave with the Academy Fellowship at the Orange British Academy Film Awards ceremony at London’s Royal Opera House on...  

11/02/2010 | Awards | UK

Puck, Ivanhoe, Eyre set to roll

The Full Monty director Peter Cattaneo will direct the comedy What the Puck for Ealing Studios based on a script by Kinky Boots scribe Geoff Deane. The film, which shoots in Canada later this...  

11/02/2010 | Production | UK

Tanya Seghatchian to head UKFC Film Fund

The UK Film Council (UKFC) has appointed Tanya Seghatchian head of its new Film Fund. The proposal is for the new Film Fund to have a minimum of £15m a year, topped-up with recoupment from...  

10/02/2010 | Industry | UK

Scottish films make SXSW cut

Three Scottish Screen-supported films – Outcast, Crying With Laughter and Skeletons – have been selected to screen at the South By Southwest Film Festival (popularly known as SXSW) happening in...  

10/02/2010 | Festivals | UK

Fish Tank scoops Evening Standard award

Andrea Arnold’s much-acclaimed Fish Tank has won Best Film at the annual Evening Standard British Film Awards on Monday night. Andy Serkis won Best Actor for his searing portrayal of rock star Ian...  

09/02/2010 | Awards | UK

Range readies human trafficking drama

Death of a President director Gabriel Range’s forthcoming, untitled project has completed its London shoot and is currently shooting on Kenyan locations. Starring Wunmi Mosaku (Moses Jones),...  

08/02/2010 | Production | UK

Metrodome tests production waters with Dragon Fire

UK distributor Metrodome has set up a wholly owned production arm Cinedome and has announced its first co-production deal in conjunction with US producer and sales company Koan Inc for a new...  

03/02/2010 | Production | UK

Industry delight at Oscar nominations

The apex film bodies of the UK and Ireland are delighted with the bountiful nominations at this year’s Oscars. UK Film Council CEO John Woodward said, “This year’s Oscar contenders reflect the...  

03/02/2010 | Oscars 2010 | UK/Ireland

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