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3484 articles available in total starting from 23/05/2002. Last article published on 02/05/2024.

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

British industry in great shape: Study

The British film industry is in good health and Britons count watching films amongst their most favourite pastimes, according to a new study published by the UK Film Council. The Statistical...  

16/07/2007 | Industry | 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

Entertainment bags UK Tournament rights

Entertainment Film Distributors have secured all UK rights for high-concept action thriller The Tournament from AV Pictures. The film begins shooting July 11 in Bulgaria. This will mark the...  

09/07/2007 | Distribution | UK

Margaret Hodge appointed new UK Film Minister

As part of the ongoing cabinet reshuffle following Gordon Brown’s ascension to the position of Prime Minister, former Minister of State for Industry and the Regions Margaret Hodge has been...  

06/07/2007 | Industry | UK

British screenwriting faces diversity challenge

British screenwriters are overwhelmingly male, white and the majority of them are not even British, it was revealed in a new study commissioned by the UK Film Council. The report titled “Writing...  

03/07/2007 | Industry | UK

Film Companies Combine to launch film export UK

Thirty-one British film companies have come together to launch a potentially powerful lobbying body in the UK. The new trade association Film Export UK has been formed to look after the interests...  

28/06/2007 | Market | 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

Filminute: A 60-second challenge

After the success of the 2006 inaugural edition, the Filminute festival – an online competition of one-minute (very) short films – will be back in September 2007. Film subscriptions are open until...  

25/06/2007 | Festivals | UK

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