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3800 articles available in total starting from 23/05/2002. Last article published on 17/12/2025.

Ashes, Walking to bookend Belfast

British director Paul Morrison’s Little Ashes will open the 9th Jameson Belfast Film Festival (March 26-April 4). The film charts the lives of the young Salvador Dalí, Luis Buñuel and Federico...  

06/03/2009 | Festivals | UK/Ireland

Le Bureau with projects on the go

After an exceptional Berlinale, where his French company Le Bureau – Le Petit Bureau and UK firm The Bureau had four productions and co-productions selected – London River (Competition), Welcome...  

06/03/2009 | Production | France/UK

Metrodome ramps up French slate

Leading arthouse distributor Metrodome has picked up UK and Ireland rights for French films Anything for Her by Fred Cavaye and Leaving by Catherini Corsini. Metrodome CEO Peter Urie, General...  

03/03/2009 | Distribution | UK/Ireland

Advance Party II rules announced

After an intensive week-long directing workshop at the Berlin Film Festival, the chosen directors for the Advance Party II scheme (see news) have come up with the new rules for the initiative....  

02/03/2009 | Industry | UK/Ireland/Denmark

Advance Party II, developing UK and Irish talent

Scotland’s Sigma Films, Denmark’s Zentropa and Ireland’s Subotica Entertainment have formed an alliance under the banner Advance Party II (APII) in order to develop eight new films from emerging...  

27/02/2009 | Industry | UK/Ireland/Denmark

Helen Mirren in Debt

Acclaimed actress Helen Mirren is starring alongside Ciarán Hinds and Tom Wilkinson in director John Madden’s thriller The Debt. The film is currently shooting in London and will have schedules in...  

20/02/2009 | Production | UK/Ireland

UKFC aims for India

In an attempt to cash in on the Slumdog Millionaire wave and capitalise on the recent Indo-UK co-production treaty, the UK Film Council (UKFC), in association with UK Trade and Investment, has...  

18/02/2009 | Industry | UK

UKFC backs Brown, Boy, 1939

The UK Film Council’s (UKFC) Premiere Fund has funded three British films to the tune of over £3m. Harry Brown, Daniel Barber’s feature debut, is an urban vigilante western set in present day...  

13/02/2009 | Production | UK

An Education of a dutiful daughter

The special Berlinale screening of Danish director Lone Sherfig’s first English-language work, An Education – the Audience Award winner at this year’s Sundance Festival – was so well-attended that...  

11/02/2009 | Berlinale 2009 | Special Gala/UK

Frears’ dangerous liaisons in Chéri

Warm applause followed the official Competition screening at the Berlinale of the latest film by Stephen Frears, Chéri, an adaptation of the Colette novel of 1920. Twenty years after working...  

10/02/2009 | Berlinale | Competition/UK

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