All articles by Mona Tabbara – Page 10
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NewsUK’s Great 8 filmmakers showcase projects at Cannes
The UK industry gathered at the Cannes UK pavilion yesterday (May 16) to celebrate the work of the eight projects taking part in this year’s Cannes Great 8 showcase, including ‘Bring Them Down’ and ‘The Salt Path’.
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NewsBFI’s Harriet Finney, Home Team producer Bennett McGhee to dig into indie tax credit at Cannes UK pavilion
Other panels to focus on finding international co-production partners and expanding audiences for independent film.
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NewsSundance premiere ‘Layla’ snapped up for UK-Ireland (exclusive)
The queer love story is set to be released theatrically later this year.
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NewsShudder opens up for Screenbound’s ’Eight Eyes’ (exclusive)
’Slaughterhouse 2’ and ‘Of Things Past’ starring Tara Reid have also locked in sales.
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NewsPalestinian filmmakers aim to challenge perceptions at Cannes
‘To A Land Unknown’ is playing in Directors’ Fortnight, with a documentary-in-progress showcase for Palestinian projects also taking place.
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NewsCannes UK Pavilion talks series to look for “global consensus” on improved working conditions in production
The UK pavilion’s first full day of events unfurls on Friday May 16.
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NewsJuliette Binoche, Sally El Hosaini, Isabel Coixet to helm anthology film ‘Bike Me Up’ (exclusive)
The project will see six co-directors take part in six different European cities.
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NewsSundance documentary ‘Black Box Diaries’ locks in major sales (exclusive)
The film has sold to France, Switzerland, Benelux, Scandinavia & Baltics, Singapore, Spain, Canada and Hong Kong.
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NewsEmily Morgan’s Quiddity Films lands Mexican investment and key hires (exclusive)
Morgan has received backing from Mexico’s The Lift and expanded her team by hiring a head of production and head of development.
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News‘Magpie’ starring Daisy Ridley flies into UK-Ireland (exclusive)
The SXSW premiere has sold to Signature Entertainment.
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News‘La Palisiada’, ‘Her Body’ head to North America (exclusive)
’Libertate’, ‘Skunk’ and ’The Red Suitcase’ have also landed deals for UK-based seller Reason8.
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News'Borgen' star Pilou Asbæk joins cast of ‘The Fires’; pre-sales heat up for Bankside (exclusive)
Sales have landed in Germany, Eastern Europe, Former Yugoslavia, Middle East and Switzerland.
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Features“Cinema is back”: Five leading UK sales agents talk theatrical outlook, the indie tax credit and AI
Screen speaks to Alison Thompson, Stephen Kelliher, Gabrielle Stewart, George Hamilton and Sarah Lebutsch.
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NewsGFM Animation launches sales on ‘HitPig’, with Jason Sudeikis, RuPaul among voice cast
Lilly Singh, Hannah Gadsby and Rainn Wilson also lend their voices to the project.
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NewsFirst-look at Pierce Brosnan and Amir El-Masry in Naseem Hamed biopic ‘Giant’
Production is underway in Leeds, with AGC Studios selling the title at Cannes.
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FeaturesCannes 2024: the buzz titles from the UK
Screen picks through some of the hottest titles from the UK that are available in the market.
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NewsThriller ‘The Mother’ starring Michelle Yeoh finds home in UK, Ireland, Nordics (exclusive)
Signature Entertainment has acquired the film from AGC.
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News‘Rise Of The Footsolider’ stomps to Ibiza for seventh instalment (exclusive)
Craig Fairbrass and Anthony Skordi will reprise their roles.
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NewsGemma Arterton joins cast of Carl Tibbetts’ comic thriller ‘Sweet Dreams’ (exclusive)
She joins already announced Aimee Lou-Wood, Niamh Algar, Nick Frost, Paapa Essiedu and Billy Howle.
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NewsKatherine Waterston, Simon Pegg to star in ‘Angels In The Asylum’ (exclusive)
Minnie Driver, Cush Jumbo, Rose Williams and Miriam Margolyes will also star.