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3714 articles available in total starting from 23/05/2002. Last article published on 24/07/2025.

Micmacs, Shank benefit from UKFC funding

BAFTA-winning director Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s latest film Micmacs will hit more screens thanks to UK Film Council funding. E1 Entertainment received £100,000 to widen the distribution of Jeunet’s...  

01/03/2010 | Distribution | UK

Revolver enters Gift Shop, scores Freestyle

UK distributor Revolver Entertainment has acquired celebrated British graffiti artist Banksy’s first feature film Exit Through the Gift Shop (see article from Berlin), and will release it on March...  

23/02/2010 | Distribution | UK

British films Hurt by Bigelow at BAFTAS

Colin Firth (A Single Man) and Carey Mulligan (An Education) won Leading Actor and Leading Actress while Andrea Arnold’s Fish Tank was adjudged Outstanding British Film at the BAFTAs. But the real...  

22/02/2010 | Awards | UK

Buyers learn to Dance with Protagonist

London-based Protagonist Pictures had a successful 20-minute marketing presentation at the European Film Market of the first 3D dance film, Streetdance, attended by the international distributors...  

17/02/2010 | Berlinale 2010 | EFM/UK

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

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