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3784 articles available in total starting from 23/05/2002. Last article published on 06/11/2025.

Colin Brown new Film Commissioner

The UK Film Council announced yesterday the appointment of Colin Brown as new British Film Commissioner. He will replace Steve Norris, who left last month to join London-based Framestore as head...  

06/12/2006 | Appointment | UK

London to Brighton in UK

As the battle of the titans between B&B (Bond and Borat) continues at the UK box office, both soaring miles above the rest of the film landscape (£28M for Casino Royale and £21m for Borat), six...  

01/12/2006 | Releases | UK

This is England best film at BIFAs

Last night’s ceremony of the British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs) was a celebration of new talent and social realism in British cinema: Shane Meadows won the top award for Best Film and the...  

30/11/2006 | Awards | UK

Icon president steps down

Alex Hamilton, who had been running Icon Film Distribution (IFD) since April 2005, left his position as president of the company last week. IFD is the UK distribution arm of Icon Group, run by...  

30/11/2006 | Distribution | UK

Michael Grade white knight for ITV

The charismatic television executive Michael Grade has just quit his position as chairman of the BBC to join rival terrestrial broadcaster ITV. The news came as a surprise on Monday night to BBC...  

29/11/2006 | Television | UK

Intandem announces ambitious $50m slate

UK-based Intandem Films has announced major expansion plans for its current financial year (ending June 30, 2007), which include international licensing on its biggest film to date, the $14m...  

28/11/2006 | Market | UK

Dutch chiller hot title for High Point

London-based sales and financing company High Point Films has sealed a handful of major deals post-AFM on Dutch horror film Slaughter Night, written and directed by Frank van Geloven and Edwin...  

27/11/2006 | Market | UK

Revised film tax breaks: The industry reacts (2)

Although the same number of points have to be obtained (16 out of a total of 31), the cultural criteria (UK setting, actors, subject matter, language) are now essential for a film to be eligible...  

24/11/2006 | Legislation | UK

Revised film tax breaks: the industry reacts (1)

Relief, surprise and sometimes anger were the various reactions of UK professionals following yesterday’s approval by the EC of the UK’s new film tax scheme with its revised Cultural Test. “It is...  

24/11/2006 | Legislation | UK

Eden opens London German Film Festival

Starting today, reputed London arthouse cinema Le Curzon Soho is hosting the 9th German Film Festival (November 23-26). Opening the event is Eden, a story of love and chocolate by Michael Hofmann...  

23/11/2006 | Festivals | Germany/UK

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