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3718 articles available in total starting from 23/05/2002. Last article published on 31/07/2025.

Lionsgate juices Lemon

Lionsgate UK is producing its first ever comedy, starring Keith Lemon (pictured), host of popular television show Celebrity Juice. Keith Lemon: The Film commences principal photography at Belfast...  

11/11/2011 | Production | UK

UK government extends film tax relief until 2015

The British government has announced the extension the country’s film tax credit, which offers rebates of up to 25%, until the end of December 2015. Prime Minister David Cameron (pictured) said,...  

10/11/2011 | Funding | UK

Grand Ambitions for new British Film Studio

A young group of British filmmakers are launching a studio in the north of England which they hope will give Britain its own version of a Hollywood major. Backed by private equity and with the...  

09/11/2011 | Industry | UK

Flying Blind takes off

Polish director Katarzyna Klimkiewicz (pictured) has commenced principal photography at Bristol locations for her debut feature Flying Blind. Klimkiewicz is directing from a script by Naomi...  

08/11/2011 | Production | UK

Filmmaker sells Shakespeare to fund sci-fi

For British filmmaker Simon Cox, getting his dream sci-fi feature Kaleidoscope Man funded has so far remained just that, a dream. The filmmaker has now taken an unusual funding step to get his...  

07/11/2011 | Funding | UK

Bond adventure Skyfall all set to roll

Producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli revealed the cast of the 23rd James Bond adventure, Skyfall, in London on Thursday, principal photography for which commences November 7. Oscar...  

03/11/2011 | Production | UK

Shame, Spy, Tyrannosaur lead BIFA nominations

Steve McQueen’s Shame, Tomas Alfredson’s Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Paddy Considine’s Tyrannosaur lead the nominations for the 14th British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs) with seven nods each....  

02/11/2011 | Awards | UK

The Guard, a buddy movie full of laughs

With the ugly title Un poliziotto da happy hour (the original is The Guard) a comical thriller set on the Irish West coast comes out on Italian screens. "Comical thriller" is already an oxymoron...  

25/10/2011 | Films | Ireland | UK

Embargo on Sweeney

Embargo Films has boarded action film The Sweeney, to be directed by Nick Love (The Football Factory). The film will now be a co-production between Vertigo Films and Embargo and will go into...  

24/10/2011 | Production | UK

Interview: John Michael McDonagh • Director

“My rebellion can be found in the character”

After years of unsuccessful attempts at making a career in the film world, John Michael McDonagh presents The Guard, which won the Audience Award at the latest Sarajevo Film Festival.  

21/10/2011

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