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3930 articles available in total starting from 23/05/2002. Last article published on 02/10/2026.

2009 best in seven years

The recession seems to have sent British and Irish punters flocking to the cinemas as 2009 figures released by the Cinema Exhibitors’ Association (CEA) reveal. The year was the best for UK cinemas...  

18/01/2010 | Box Office | UK/Ireland

Homegrown Brit to compete with Clooney, Bullock

This week’s homegrown release is director Malcolm Venville’s taut gangster drama 44 Inch Chest from distributor Momentum Pictures, which won favourable notices at the London Film Festival last...  

15/01/2010 | Releases | UK

UKDFG to be separate legal entity

The UK Digital Funding Group (UKDFG) will be set up as a separate legal entity, thereby allowing it to consolidate negotiations to attract revenue funding in the form of Virtual Print Fees. The...  

08/01/2010 | Industry | UK

Blu-ray helps video weather 2009 recession

Thanks to a 123% rise in Blu-ray disc sales to 8.4 million units in 2009, compared to 2008, video home entertainment weathered the recession with December sales even rising by 1.8%, according to...  

07/01/2010 | Industry | UK

Ronan to be Wright’s Hanna

BAFTA-winning British director Joe Wright is all set to reunite with 15-year-old Atonement star Saoirse Ronan for Focus Features’ Hanna. Ronan will play a 14-year-old East European girl who is...  

07/01/2010 | Production | UK

Mr. Nobody

A beautiful love story which blends very convincingly with a screenplay on the different narrative levels of the non-linear journey through temporal space  

05/01/2010 | Films | Reviews

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

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