formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
“Our real value add now is in terms of international sales,” revealed Oli Harbottle of Dogwoof. Source: In a golden age of documentary, why are so many struggling at the UK and Ireland box office? | Features | Screen
Two films backed by the BBC and the BFI Filmmaking Fund – Bird, directed by Andrew Arnold and Santosh, directed by Sandhya Suri – will receive their world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival this year. Source: BFI, BBC-backed films … Continued
Two brothers have been jailed for 14 years after attempting to steal £1m by committing film tax fraud. Craig Rees, 50, and his 52-year-old brother Carl from Warwickshire submitted inflated or completely made-up Film Tax Relief (FTR) claims and VAT … Continued
The Government seeks views on the proposed increase in tax relief within Audio-Visual Expenditure Credit for UK visual effects (VFX) costs Source: Consultation on additional tax relief for visual effect – KPMG UK
An innovative film project aimed at showcasing and celebrating the invaluable contributions of the Indian community to the city has launched. Source: Groundbreaking film project celebrating Indian contributions to Milton Keynes launches – MKFM 106.3FM – Radio Made in Milton … Continued
The label led by CEO Maykel Piron has also formed a parent company called Armada Music Group that will now operate all its divisions and work with artists “within a unified framework.” Source: Armin van Buuren Fund Beat in Deal … Continued