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

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

EC greenlights UK film tax scheme

Yesterday, the European Commission has finally given its greenlight to the new UK tax incentives after months of negotiations that have led to a revision of the Cultural Test for British fims. The...  

23/11/2006 | Funding | UK

Record interim results for ContentFilm

ContentFilm plc, the London-based film and television sales company, has announced positive interim results with a turnover up 114% (from £5m to £10.7m) and gross profit before operating expenses...  

23/11/2006 | Market | UK

UK FC awards £317,000 in P&A support

Andrea Arnold’s Red Road and Paul Andrew Williams’ London To Brighton are among 12 feature films that were awarded a total of £317,000 in Print and Advertising (P&A) support from the UK Film...  

20/11/2006 | Marketing | UK

EU Seven against 007

As many as seven European films are going to try to find a small place in the sun this week, far, far away from Daniel Craig’s stocky presence as the sixth 007 spy in Casino Royale. The European...  

17/11/2006 | Releases | UK

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