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

New 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/UK

Britain dominates Edinburgh initial selection

The first few titles have been announced for the 65th Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF, June 15-26) and as is the festival’s wont, they are British. Page Eight, the first feature film...  

05/05/2011 | Festivals | UK

Prometheus begins and Iron Lady ends at Pinewood

Production has begun at Pinewood Studios on Prometheus, the long awaited Alien prequel directed by British icon Ridley Scott. The Twentieth Century Fox, Scott Free Productions and Brandywine...  

05/05/2011 | Production | UK

Clive Owen heads to Cities

British star Clive Owen (Children of Men) will headline Cities, to be directed by Roger Donaldson, whose credits include The Bank Job. India’s Anil Kapoor (Slumdog Millionaire) will co-star....  

04/05/2011 | Production | UK

Revolver enters ill Manors

ill Manors, the directorial debut of musician turned actor Ben Drew (photo), AKA Plan B, will be distributed in the UK by Revolver Entertainment. Made under Microwave, the micro-budget feature...  

03/05/2011 | Distribution | UK

Family as an Archipelago in Hogg’s understated film

Following in the footsteps of her debut film Unrelated (2007), British director Joanna Hogg crafts another subtle, unsettling family-on-vacation story. While her first feature took place in...  

27/04/2011 | Films | UK

The Snark gets animated

It appears to be Snark season in the film world. After two adaptations in 1987 and 1989 and a further one in 2009, 2012 will see two more versions of Lewis Carroll’s nonsense poem The Hunting of...  

26/04/2011 | Production | UK

Ealing, Prescience form Ealing Metro

Ealing Studios and leading film financier Prescience (The King's Speech) have merged their sales divisions to form new international sales and distribution entity Ealing Metro. The new joint...  

20/04/2011 | Industry | UK

Film London lights FLAMIN projects

Film London Artists’ Moving Image Network (FLAMIN) is investing over £170,000 of production funding in addition to £30,000 of development funding and support, in five new moving image projects...  

18/04/2011 | Industry | UK

Industry celebrates Cannes selections

The 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

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