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Industry / UK


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

BFI, BBC join hands to increase archive access

The BFI and the BBC have signed a non-exclusive Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to increase public access to their film, TV and audio archives, under the Digital Britain scheme. The agreement...  

10/03/2009 | Industry | UK

Colson on Cloud Nine with Pathe

Christian Colson, the producer of multiple award winning box office smash Slumdog Millionaire and Joint Managing Director of Celador Productions, is leaving the company and setting up his own...  

10/03/2009 | Industry | UK

Advance Party II rules announced

After an intensive week-long directing workshop at the Berlin Film Festival, the chosen directors for the Advance Party II scheme (see news) have come up with the new rules for the initiative....  

02/03/2009 | Industry | UK/Ireland/Denmark

Advance Party II, developing UK and Irish talent

Scotland’s Sigma Films, Denmark’s Zentropa and Ireland’s Subotica Entertainment have formed an alliance under the banner Advance Party II (APII) in order to develop eight new films from emerging...  

27/02/2009 | Industry | UK/Ireland/Denmark

UKFC aims for India

In an attempt to cash in on the Slumdog Millionaire wave and capitalise on the recent Indo-UK co-production treaty, the UK Film Council (UKFC), in association with UK Trade and Investment, has...  

18/02/2009 | Industry | UK

Warner Bros’ Berger joins UKFC board

Minister of Culture Barbara Follett has announced that Josh Berger, President and Managing Director of Warner Bros. Entertainment UK Ltd (WBEUK), has been appointed to the UK Film Council’s (UKFC)...  

03/02/2009 | Industry | UK

British government to tackle online piracy

The UK government has taken its first steps to curb rampant online film piracy as set out in a wide reaching interim report with film industry benefits titled Digital Britain, produced by the...  

02/02/2009 | Industry | UK

UKFC launches film search engine

The UK Film Council (UKFC) has launched FindAnyFilm.com, a free film search engine that will allow users to find out when, where and how a film is available in the UK – legally and across all...  

28/01/2009 | Industry | UK

2008: Production slowdown mars buoyant box office

Box office collections in the UK and Ireland rose to £949.5m in 2008, up 5% from 2007 according to latest UK Film Council (UKFC) statistics. However, this good news was tempered by the fact that...  

22/01/2009 | Industry | UK

Jaman logs in to the UK

Leading international online film provider Jaman has begun its global expansion by launching their first localised site in the UK. The service will kick off with the premiere of the documentary...  

15/01/2009 | Industry | UK

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