Cannes 2011 / UK 10 articles available in total starting from 15/04/2011. Last article published on 20/05/2011. There be sales for Joffé’s DragonsBritish director Roland Joffé’s There Be Dragons has sold to several key territories, including the UK, through Stealth Media Group, and China, through HIG. Samuel Goldwyn Films recently released... 20/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Market/UKScotland gets financing boostThe Scottish Government is investing £1m (over €1.13m) into a number of new initiatives, via Creative Scotland, to help boost Scottish cultural content and audiences, and to promote Scottish film... 19/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Market/UKEco-film takes Cannes by stormBritish film-business veteran Robbie Little is enjoying great success at the Cannes Market with Confessions of an Eco Terrorist, which premiered here on Tuesday and is breaking ground in the world... 18/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Market/UKBFI, Film London make major announcementsBritish Film Institute (BFI) Chair Greg Dyke announced at Cannes that Oscar and BAFTA-winning The King's Speech director Tom Hooper has been appointed to the BFI’s Board of Governors. Meanwhile,... 17/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | UKBBC Films unveils slateBBC Films have announced their upcoming slate of films at the Cannes Market. Theatre director Rufus Norris will make his feature debut with social drama Broken, an adaptation by Mark O’Rowe of... 16/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Market/UKGunslinger shoots Feltham, SummerUK distributor Revolver Entertainment’s production arm Gunslinger has signed Ron Scalpello to direct their next project Feltham, Revolver CEO Justin Marciano announced at the Cannes Market.... 13/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Market/UKWe Need To Talk About Kevin, or the genesis of a new film monsterFor her third film, British helmer Lynne Ramsay is back at the Cannes Film Festival where We Need To Talk About Kevin is screening in Official Competition almost a decade after her second film... 12/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Official competition - UKEaling, Prescience Bailout on WinterbottomEaling Metro International and Prescience, who financed Oscar winner The King's Speech, announced today from the Cannes Market that they will be financing and handling worldwide sales on Michael... 12/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Market/UKNew outfit wants to keep indie producers from getting “eaten alive”A new London-based sales company, especially tailored for independent filmmakers, is making its inaugural visit to Cannes this year. 7&7 Producers’ Sales Service offers a “new model” to enable... 10/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Market/UKIndustry celebrates Cannes selectionsThe British and Irish film industries are exulting in this year’s few, but high quality, Cannes selections. Lynne Ramsay’s much talked up We Need to Talk about Kevin (photo) is in official... 15/04/2011 | Cannes 2011 | UK/Ireland