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Naman Ramachandran


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

Optimum restoration for British classics

Optimum Releasing and StudioCanal have joined hands with Pinewood Studios to restore and preserve StudioCanal’s 1400 strong British Library Archive. First up will be restorations of Michael...  

31/12/2009 | Industry | UK

From Blighty With Love to India

In a bid to expand the distribution market for British independent films in India, the UK Film Council has announced a showcase of contemporary films that will play in Bangalore, Mumbai and Pune...  

28/12/2009 | Distribution | UK

Chadha’s Afterlife to premiere at Sundance

British director Gurinder Chadha’s comedy It’s A Wonderful Afterlife will receive its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival (January 21-31, 2010) where it will screen out of competition....  

23/12/2009 | Festivals | UK

Adam & Paul, Hunger lauded by Dublin critics

The Dublin Film Critics Circle has named Lenny Abrahamson’s Adam & Paul, and Steve McQueen’s Hunger as tied best Irish films of the decade receiving equal number of votes. Joel Conroy’s Waveriders...  

22/12/2009 | Awards | Ireland

Demoustier replaces Sheehan as EFP Shooting Star

Due to scheduling conflicts, Irish actor Robert Sheehan will no longer be able to accept his award as Ireland’s Shooting Star at the Berlin Film Festival 2010. Instead, French actress Anaïs...  

21/12/2009 | Industry | Ireland/France

Two Callas biopics on the cards

Two films about famed opera singer Maria Callas, both with screenplays by British writers, are going into production. Niall Johnson (Keeping Mum) has scripted Callas based on the bestselling...  

17/12/2009 | Production | UK

IFB to continue with a 5% cut

The Irish Film Board (IFB) lives to fight another day. The organization, which feared for its future after the Report of Special Group on Public Service Numbers and Expenditure Programmes (‘An...  

10/12/2009 | Industry | Ireland

Be All wins Monte Carlo

Bruce Webb’s comedy The Be All and End All has won Best First Film at the Monte Carlo Comedy Film Festival. The jury cited teen actors Josh Bolt (Nowhere Boy) and Eugene Byrne, who made their...  

09/12/2009 | Awards | UK

Moon wins top prize at BIFAs

Duncan Jones’ Moon was adjudged Best British Independent Film at the 12th annual British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs). BIFA co-directors Johanna von Fischer and Tessa Collinson said, “No single...  

07/12/2009 | Awards | UK

Miller adapts Slow Down Arthur

After Steve McQueen (Hunger) and Sam Taylor-Wood (Nowhere Boy), it is the turn of yet another British artist to make the leap into film. Artist/author Harland Miller is adapting his acclaimed...  

02/12/2009 | Production | UK

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