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602 articles available in total starting from 23/05/2002. Last article published on 18/02/2020.

Keira Knightley takes on ‘Duchess’ mantle

Celebrated British actress Keira Knightley will play the role of the glamorous and controversial Georgiana, the duchess of Devonshire in The Duchess. The film will be directed by Saul Dibb who is...  

16/08/2007 | Production | UK

Carlyle to star in Welsh drama

The Full Monty star Robert Carlyle will play the lead in writer-director Justin Kerrigan’s new feature I Know You Know. The film is due to start shooting in Cardiff this autumn. The coming-of-age...  

17/07/2007 | Production | UK

Film Council, Film4 back new Simon Pegg comedy

The £13.5m film version of Toby Young’s bestselling comic biography How to Lose Friends and Alienate People starring Simon Pegg (Hot Fuzz, Shaun of the Dead) is being backed by the UK Film...  

16/07/2007 | Production | UK

Aardman announces features slate, promotes Smith

British animation powerhouse Aardman have announced a slew of stop frame and CG animation projects, following on from its new feature film deal with Sony Pictures. In addition, Sarah Smith, who...  

27/06/2007 | Production | UK

UK, Jamaica Co-Production Treaty announced

The UK and Jamaica have officially announced a film co-production treaty at the Broadcast Live 2007 event held in London. Later, addressing a press conference, the UK cabinet’s Parliamentary under...  

26/06/2007 | Production | UK

Forster for Bond, Apted for Narnia

German-born Swiss director Marc Forster will direct the hugely anticipated next instalment of the James Bond franchise for MGM and Columbia Pictures. Bond 22 will see Daniel Craig return as Ian...  

21/06/2007 | Production | UK

Shooting kicks off on Brideshead Revisited

Evelyn Waugh’s 1945 literary masterpiece Brideshead Revisited (see article) finally gets its first cinematic outing as principal photography began in Yorkshire. The 11-week shoot has kicked off...  

08/06/2007 | Production | UK

“Thatcher” set to rule again

Pathe and BBC Films have revealed the first five films that are being developed as part of their slate deal with the UK Film Council. In the wake of The Queen, which followed Queen Elizabeth II’s...  

06/06/2007 | Production | UK

Mirren reunites with Queen producer

Dame Helen Mirren, who won this year’s Best Actress Oscar for The Queen, is all set to work again with the film’s producer Andy Harries (see interview). The yet-untitled new project will be a...  

05/06/2007 | Production | UK

The Edge Of Love begins filming

Director John Maybury’s The Edge of Love has begun filming on location in Wales before moving on to locations in London and Pinewood Studios. The film unites the talents of Keira Knightley, Sienna...  

14/05/2007 | Production | UK

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