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444 articles available in total starting from 30/10/2002. Last article published on 09/01/2019.

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Film pirates sentenced to prison

A gang caught operating a multi-million pound DVD piracy network has been handed jail sentences by a British court. 28-year-old Sami Asghar-Sheikh and his 26-year-old brother Rafi were found...  

30/07/2009 | Industry | UK

Sceptical industry reaction to Pirate Bay acquisition

Britain has greeted the news of The Pirate Bay’s acquisition by Global Gaming Factory X (see news) with scepticism. Mark Mulligan, from research firm Forrester, believes that illegal downloaders...  

02/07/2009 | Industry | UK

Blu-Ray sales rise despite recession

Blu-Ray disc sales have soared to over 3.1 million in 2009, marking a rise of a whopping 231% over last year, according to figures released by the British Video Association (BVA). Overall however,...  

02/07/2009 | Industry | UK

UK Govt. targets 70% piracy reduction

The British Government aims to reduce piracy by 70% in the next year, according to Lord Carter’s long awaited final Digital Britain Report. The Government will henceforth treat intellectual...  

17/06/2009 | Industry | UK

Tim Bevan to take over as UKFC Chair

Tim Bevan, co-founder and co-chairman of Working Title Films, will take over from Stewart Till as the new Chair of the UK Film Council (UKFC) on July 30 for the next four years. Culture Secretary...  

16/06/2009 | Industry | UK

Jones jumps Deep from the Moon

British director Duncan Jones has plunged from the heights of sci-fi thriller Moon to the bottom of the Pacific with Escape From the Deep, based on UK author Alex Kershaw’s eponymous book. The...  

04/06/2009 | Industry | UK

Best of new British Cinema showcased at LUFF

The 6th annual London UK Film Focus (LUFF) will host over 120 international film buyers and festival directors at the BFI Southbank from June 29-July 2. On offer will be the best of new British...  

02/06/2009 | Industry | UK

Film London launches 2009 BoBs

Film London has launched the 2009 Best of Borough Film Awards, a.k.a. the BoBs, an annual competition to find the best shorts produced through the London Borough Film Fund Challenge. The winners...  

29/05/2009 | Industry | UK

UK cinemas raising access awareness

UK cinemas will screen a new ad aimed at increasing audience awareness of audio described and subtitled screenings from the end of May. This is in accordance with the Cinema Exhibitors’...  

08/05/2009 | Industry | UK

Aegis launches $50m fund

The ailing UK production sector received a boost with the news of the launch of the Aegis Film Fund that plans to invest $50m strategically in the independent film finance market. Aegis will...  

06/05/2009 | Industry | UK

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