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3712 articles available in total starting from 23/05/2002. Last article published on 16/07/2025.

Neeson, Nesbitt go to Heaven

Irish actors Liam Neeson and James Nesbitt are starring in the under-production film Five Minutes To Heaven. German director Oliver Hirschbiegel (Downfall) is currently filming the production on...  

19/06/2008 | Production | UK/Ireland

New direction for British filmmakers

The Directors Guild of Great Britain (DGGB) has deregistered as a trade union and has become a not-for-profit Community Interest Company. This has been done in order to support the work of its...  

16/06/2008 | Industry | UK

British festivals get huge cash injection

The UK Film Council is awarding British film festivals £740,000 over the next three years, enabling them to raise their profile. Belfast’s Cinemagic World Screen Film and Television Festival for...  

16/06/2008 | Festivals | UK

Skillset launches Film Trainee Scheme

Training organisation Skillset has launched its Film Trainee Scheme. Iain Smith (Chair, Industry Training Board), Roy Button (Director, Warner Brothers Productions) and Janine Marmot (Skillset...  

12/06/2008 | Industry | UK

UK producers get American jaunt

British Film Commissioner Colin Brown is taking eight UK line producers and unit production managers to Los Angeles next week to network with US studio executives and major independents. This...  

10/06/2008 | Industry | UK

Edinburgh replete with industry events

The Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) boasts of a record number of industry events this year. This year’s new talent focus drive has no less than three events over a weekend: Producer...  

10/06/2008 | Festivals | UK

Adulthood, Love, Caramel get P&A support

The UK Film Council’s P&A Fund has awarded £210,00 to Pathé towards the distribution of Noel Clarke’s Adulthood. Lionsgate UK received £200,000 for John Maybury’s The Edge of Love. After the...  

10/06/2008 | Distribution | UK

Huston to head Edinburgh jury

Actor Danny Huston will be the president of the Michael Powell jury at this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF). Producer Sigurjon Sighvatsson, actress Joely Richardson, director...  

09/06/2008 | Festivals | UK

British youth get film bonanza

The UK’s leading film organisations have joined hands to craft the first countrywide film education strategy. Film: 21st Century Literacy aims to enhance film education in the UK so that the youth...  

06/06/2008 | Industry | UK

Jordan Scott Cracks debut feature

Ridley Scott’s daughter Jordan Scott has begun principal photography on her debut feature Cracks, in Ireland. The cast includes Eva Green, Juno Temple, Imogen Poots and Maria Valverde. Cracks...  

03/06/2008 | Production | Ireland/UK

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