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3710 articles available in total starting from 23/05/2002. Last article published on 15/07/2025.

Wet June means boom time for UK DVD industry

The home entertainment market in the UK received a timely boost from untimely inclement June weather. Consumers purchased 38.5% more DVDs this year and rented 4.7% more titles than in June 2006....  

21/08/2007 | Distribution | UK

Cinema Extreme going places

Simon Ellis’ short film Soft has won the best Live Action Short award at the Toronto Short Film Festival and also the Audience Award and a Special Mention at the Hamburg International Short Film...  

21/08/2007 | Industry | UK

Tell No One crosses £1m mark

Guillaume Canet’s thriller Tell No One has broken the £1m barrier at the UK box office, placing it seventh in the all-time top 10 of French language films in the UK. The film, which also saw a...  

20/08/2007 | Box Office | UK

Somerset House packs in the crowds

London cine-goers took advantage of balmy late summer weather and turned out in their thousands for the recently concluded Film4 Summer Screen at the historic Somerset House. The season, which ran...  

20/08/2007 | Festivals | UK

Promises, Darjeeling to bookend London Film Festival

David Cronenberg’s London-set thriller Eastern Promises has been selected as the Opening Night Gala of the Times BFI 51st London Film Festival. The film is the first Cronenberg has shot entirely...  

17/08/2007 | Festivals | UK

Keira Knightley takes on ‘Duchess’ mantle

Celebrated British actress Keira Knightley will play the role of the glamorous and controversial Georgiana, the duchess of Devonshire in The Duchess. The film will be directed by Saul Dibb who is...  

16/08/2007 | Production | UK

London set to get animated again

The fourth edition of the annual London International Animation Festival will take place at the Curzon Soho from August 21-26. The festival, the largest of its kind in the UK, will feature over...  

13/08/2007 | Festivals | UK

Black sheep to frighten London

Horror fans in the UK capital are in for a treat as the 2007 edition of the annual Film4 FrightFest unspools at the Odeon West End August 23-27. The programming will feature the usual mixture of...  

09/08/2007 | Festivals | UK

Classic British films to get big screen re-release

The UK Film Council and BBC Two have joined hands to re-release seven classic British films as new digital presentations. Titled The Summer of British Film, the season will unfold across 136...  

30/07/2007 | Distribution | UK

Brit-pack dominates Lido line-up

Joe Wright’s keenly awaited Atonement will lead the star-studded British charge at the 64th Venice Film Festival. Atonement, which was chosen as this year’s festival opening film and is also in...  

27/07/2007 | Venice 2007 | UK

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