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3929 articles available in total starting from 23/05/2002. Last article published on 28/09/2026.

Reservation, Buy to bookend Belfast

Terry George’s Reservation Road will open the 8th Jameson Belfast Film Festival (April 10-19) while Eric Styles’ Buy, Borrow, Steal will be the closing film. Belfast-born George was also announced...  

05/03/2008 | Festivals | UK

Generator gets Northern Ireland support

Northern Ireland Screen has announced funding support for newly launched production company Generator Entertainment through the Northern Ireland Screen Fund supported by Invest NI. Set up by...  

27/02/2008 | Funding | UK

Once upon an Oscar

After winning six Oscars, the British film industry is understandably elated. UKFC CEO John Woodward said, “British film talent has once again been recognised by the biggest awards ceremony in the...  

26/02/2008 | Oscars 2008 | UK/Ireland

Murdoch, Egan join UKFC Board

Minister for Culture Margaret Hodge has appointed Shine Group Chairman/CEO Elisabeth Murdoch and Potboiler Productions founder Gail Egan to the UK Film Council’s Board of Directors for four years....  

22/02/2008 | Industry | UK

U2, Quest, Butterfly benefit from P&A Fund

The UK Film Council’s Prints & Advertising Fund has granted Revolver Entertainment £150,000 for U2 3D, the first-ever feature length live action film shot and exhibited in breakthrough digital 3D....  

22/02/2008 | Distribution | UK

Scherfig directs stellar British cast

Lone Scherfig, the Danish director of Italian For Beginners, is set to start filming An Education for BBC Films in London next month. The stellar cast includes the 2008 Silver Bear Best Actress...  

21/02/2008 | Production | UK

Branagh, Ifans embark on “boat” journey

Five years after his hugely popular directorial debut Love, Actually, writer/director Richard Curtis is ready to roll on his next project. Titled The Boat That Rocked, the film stars British...  

20/02/2008 | Production | UK

Dyke takes over as BFI chairman

Greg Dyke has been appointed as the new chairman of the British Film Institute (BFI). He takes over for a four-year term from Anthony Minghella, who was the chair since 2003. Dyke’s last high...  

18/02/2008 | Industry | UK

Splendour and tribulations at the English court

As the Berlinale draws to a close, the patience of the crowds eager for stars was rewarded by the presence of the international cast of The Other Boleyn Girl. In this costume drama – which...  

15/02/2008 | Berlinale 2008 | Out of competition/UK

La Vie En Rose and Atonement dominate BAFTAs

Acclaimed French film La Vie en Rose, directed by Olivier Dahan, led the way at the BAFTAs, sweeping four of the coveted awards. Marion Cotillard won the Leading Actress award for her stunning...  

11/02/2008 | Awards | UK

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