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

Miranda Bowen gets Direct Access to Wolf Man

British director Miranda Bowen will spend the next few months shadowing Hollywood director Joe Johnston on the sets of werewolf horror film The Wolf Man, under the Direct Access scheme. Direct...  

02/06/2008 | Industry | UK

Thompson launches Origin Pictures

Former BBC Films Head David Thompson will launch his own independent film and television production company, Origin Pictures, in June. Thompson will continue his role as Executive Producer for BBC...  

15/05/2008 | Industry | UK

UK, India ratify co-production treaty

Three years after being signed, the UK and Indian governments have completed negotiations on the detailed annex to the agreement that will enable the UK-India film co-production treaty to come...  

14/05/2008 | Industry | UK

UKFC honours Breakthrough Brits

The UK Film Council (UKFC) will honour the cream of Britain’s Black and Asian talent under the aegis of its Breakthrough Brits programme. Honourees will be presented to some of Hollywood’s most...  

09/05/2008 | Industry | UK

Newcomers benefit from First Feature Development funds

The UK Film Council has announced its first awardees for the First Feature Film Development Programme. They include three writers who are totally new to films. First-time scriptwriter Neth Knowles...  

02/05/2008 | Industry | UK

Londoner wins Filmaka competition

Londoner Nuru Rimington-Mkali (21) has won the first annual Filmaka feature film competition with his short And I Refuse to Forget. He will receive $5 million funding for his feature directorial...  

29/04/2008 | Industry | UK

Cinemagoing 3rd best thing in summer ‘08

Cinemagoing is right up there as a summer activity for Britons, with the likes of holidaying abroad and barbecues, according to a new survey conducted by the Film Distributors’ Association (FDA)....  

21/04/2008 | Industry | UK

DVD market shows record growth

The British DVD market reached sales of 250 million units in 2007, up from 229 million in 2006, growing 0.5% in value to £2.3bn. Within the top 10, British films accounted for 45% of the sales...  

15/04/2008 | Industry | UK

DVD: A decade and counting

April 2008 marks a watershed in the DVD’s UK history as the format celebrates 10 years in the country. In April 1998 Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment (now Sony Pictures Home Entertainment)...  

14/04/2008 | Industry | UK

Inside Pictures 08 launched

The sixth edition of business training programme Inside Pictures, which comprises three one-week modules, will take place in London and Los Angeles between July and November this year. Inside...  

10/04/2008 | Industry | UK

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