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

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

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

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

UKFC climbs Film Tree

The UK Film Council (UKFC) has joined hands with partnership agency Film Tree, to develop advertiser-funded film production in the UK. Film Tree will be a bridge between film producers and...  

02/12/2009 | Industry | UK

Jesus comes to England, builds church, learns maths

And Did Those Feet, a new documentary being launched at the British Film Institute today, claims that Jesus travelled extensively in England, built a church in Glastonbury and learnt mathematics...  

27/11/2009 | Releases | UK

Gandhi returns to India to build Taj Mahal

British actor Sir Ben Kingsley, best known for his Academy Award winning portrayal of Gandhi in Richard Attenborough’s biopic, is all set to return to India. In the £15-18 million budget Taj,...  

26/11/2009 | Production | UK

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