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'The Killing' star Sofie Gråbøl joins UK thriller 'Tripwire' (exclusive)
Moviehouse Entertainment handling title at Efm.

Danish actress Sofie Gråbøl, most recognised for playing Sarah Lund in crime series The Killing, has boarded the cast of Adrian Mead’s UK thriller Tripwire.

Gråbøl will star alongside Martin Compston and Stephen Graham in the film, which Moviehouse Entertainment is presenting to buyers at the European Film Market (Efm) in Berlin this week.

Mark Vennis of Moviehouse is also producing the title with Clare Kerr of MeadKerr Films.

Set in Bosnia in 1994, Tripwire follows a small, closely knit squad of British soldiers out on a routine patrol. Lured into a booby-trapped farmyard...
See full article at ScreenDaily
  • 2/9/2019
  • by Tom Grater
  • ScreenDaily
Moviehouse boosts Cannes slate with 'A War Story' (exclusive)
Peter Arnett
John Laing’s film follows journalist Peter Arnett in his pursuit of an interview with the then little-known Osama bin Laden.

UK outfit Moviehouse Entertainment has added New Zealand drama A War Story to its Cannes sales slate.

Directed by John Laing and produced by James Heyward and Chris Hampson, the film stars John Leigh (The Lord Of The Rings: Two Towers) as Pulitzer Prize-winning CNN reporter Peter Arnett, who embarks on a life-defining pursuit for an interview with the then little-known Osama bin Laden.

The deal was negotiated by A War Story executive producer Grant Bradley, who commented: “We...
See full article at ScreenDaily
  • 5/13/2018
  • by Tom Grater
  • ScreenDaily
First World (2007)
Ira and Muslim P.O.W dramas among projects pitched at Creative Skillset-backed 'Adapt To Film'
First World (2007)
Exclusive: Ten feature projects include drama about First World War camp for Muslim prisoners.

The writers on the inaugural Adapt to Film initiative in the UK are wrapping the five-month programme and pitched their projects to a group of invited industry experts such as producers and agents earlier this week in London.

The scheme, spearheaded by Broadway in Nottingham and run by script and talent development executives Anna Seifert-Speck and Caroline Cooper Charles, was designed for writers adapting source material for film. The scheme is supported by Creative Skillset’s Film Skills Fund, with BFI’s Film Forever National Lottery funds.

The ten writers and their projects are:

Raisah Ahmed presented Half-Moon Camp, which she is writing based on newspaper articles and original research about a prisoner of war camp in Germany that was home to Muslim prisoners in the First World War.

The Glasgow-based writer is also working on Meet Me By The Water, about a young...
See full article at ScreenDaily
  • 3/16/2017
  • by wendy.mitchell@screendaily.com (Wendy Mitchell)
  • ScreenDaily
First World (2007)
Ira and Muslim P.O.W dramas among projects pitched at BFI-backed 'Adapt To Film'
First World (2007)
Exclusive: Ten feature projects include drama about First World War camp for Muslim prisoners.

The writers on the inaugural Adapt to Film initiative in the UK are wrapping the five-month programme and pitched their projects to a group of invited industry experts such as producers and agents earlier this week in London.

The scheme, spearheaded by Broadway in Nottingham and run by script and talent development executives Anna Seifert-Speck and Caroline Cooper Charles, was designed for writers adapting source material for film. The scheme is supported by Creative Skillset’s Film Skills Fund, with BFI’s Film Forever National Lottery funds.

The ten writers and their projects are:

Raisah Ahmed presented Half-Moon Camp, which she is writing based on newspaper articles and original research about a prisoner of war camp in Germany that was home to Muslim prisoners in the First World War.

The Glasgow-based writer is also working on Meet Me By The Water, about a young...
See full article at ScreenDaily
  • 3/16/2017
  • by wendy.mitchell@screendaily.com (Wendy Mitchell)
  • ScreenDaily
Writers on BFI-backed 'Adapt To Film' scheme pitch 10 new features
Broadway’s inaugural initiative welcomes experienced writers to present their projects.

The writers on the inaugural Adapt to Film initiative in the UK are wrapping the five-month programme and pitched their projects to a group of invited industry experts such as producers and agents earlier this week in London.

The scheme, spearheaded by Broadway in Nottingham and run by script and talent development executives Anna Seifert-Speck and Caroline Cooper Charles, was designed for writers adapting source material for film. The scheme is supported by Creative Skillset’s Film Skills Fund, with BFI’s Film Forever National Lottery funds.

The ten writers and their projects are:

Raisah Ahmed presented Half-Moon Camp, which she is writing based on newspaper articles and original research about a prisoner of war camp in Germany that was home to Muslim prisoners in World War I. The Glasgow-based writer is also working on Meet Me By The Water, about a young...
See full article at ScreenDaily
  • 3/16/2017
  • by wendy.mitchell@screendaily.com (Wendy Mitchell)
  • ScreenDaily
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