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3785 articles available in total starting from 23/05/2002. Last article published on 12/11/2025.

Gilliam back in the saddle with Don Quixote

Veteran producer Jeremy Thomas announced yesterday in Cannes that Terry Gilliam’s long-held dream project The Man Who Killed Don Quixote will come to life, penned by award-winning scriptwriter...  

15/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Market/UK

Interview: Andrea Arnold • Director

"A passion for the real"

UK director analysed her realist approach at the press conference after the screening of her second feature, in competition at the Cannes Film Festival  

14/05/2009

Andrea Arnold’s wild child in Fish Tank

In 2006, the 48-year-old director from southeast England Andrea Arnold at Cannes gave us her powerful feature debut Red Road (Jury Prize). The previous year her short Wasp won her an Oscar and...  

14/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Competition/UK

Velvet Cannes launch for SC Films

Veteran UK sales executive Simon Crowe is wearing two hats in Cannes, selling films for his new outfit SC Films International as well as for his previous company, Velvet Octopus. Topping Crowe’s...  

14/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Market/UK

UK film industry readies for busy fortnight

With four features and three shorts selected for official screenings and a further 190 films being sold in the market, in addition to a host of events, the UK film industry is all set for a busy...  

11/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | UK

London Film Festival gets £1.8m funding boost

The UK Film Council (UKFC) has announced £1.8m funding for the Times BFI London Film Festival (October 14-29) over the next three years. The investment will help attract more European,...  

11/05/2009 | Festivals | UK

UK cinemas raising access awareness

UK cinemas will screen a new ad aimed at increasing audience awareness of audio described and subtitled screenings from the end of May. This is in accordance with the Cinema Exhibitors’...  

08/05/2009 | Industry | UK

23 World Premieres in Edinburgh line-up

The 63rd edition of the Edinburgh International Film Festival boasts of 135 features from 33 countries, including 23 World Premieres, with British director Sam Mendes’ Away We Go opening the...  

07/05/2009 | Festivals | UK

Aegis launches $50m fund

The ailing UK production sector received a boost with the news of the launch of the Aegis Film Fund that plans to invest $50m strategically in the independent film finance market. Aegis will...  

06/05/2009 | Industry | UK

Admissions show 7.5% growth

In spite of dwindling production and the recession, film-going remains a favourite activity for British consumers, as evidenced by cinema admissions rising by 7.5% in the first quarter of 2009,...  

05/05/2009 | Box Office | UK

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