formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
”On one hand: The stars were back! On the other: American film production was shut down for a significant chunk of 2023, which is when many movies in this year’s festival would have been trying to shoot. Did you notice … Continued
Back in 1999, the British Film Institute surveyed a 1000 people working in British Film and TV to determine the greatest British films of the 20th century. Those taking part were asked to select up to 100 movies considered “culturally … Continued
The Hollywood Local of the laborers’ union has partnered with a grassroots group in an effort to organize crew members nationwide: “We are going to win and we are going to radically change this industry.” Source: Production Assistant Union Effort … Continued
Features such as ‘Suzume’ and ‘The Boy And The Heron’ proved a significant contributor. Source: Japanese animation studios take record $2.34bn as sector booms | News | Screen
One million admissions were recorded, with a Saturday box office figure of £4m. Source: UK’s National Cinema Day sees admissions reach one million, down a third year-on-year | News | Screen
The director’s new BFI season championing hidden gems of British film, hot on the heels of his Powell and Pressburger documentary, reveals some of the inspirations of a film-making great and passionate fan. Source: Mark Kermode on… Martin Scorsese’s love … Continued