Brit List: Super Gran Family Adventure Film Tops 2023 Selection
The comedy from Keri Collins is loosely based on the popular 1980s children’s TV series. Source: Brit List: Super Gran Family Adventure Film Tops 2023 Selection – The Hollywood Reporter
Inside Film4: Exec team talk development, production strategy, supporting UK producers and the importance of risk-taking
The company will receive the special recognition award for outstanding contribution to UK film at the Big Screen Awards. Source: Inside Film4: Exec team talk development, production strategy, supporting UK producers and the importance of risk-taking | Screen
What the hell is going on with video games?
There appears to be two main story types on GamesIndustry.biz this year. First, there are all these record-breaking sales. Hogwarts Legacy selling 15 million copies in under two months. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom shifting a record-equally … Continued
UK indie producers are in crisis and need urgent support
UK independent film producers are being systematically devalued and unfairly treated as the industry booms around them. Source: https://www.screendaily.com/features/screen-comment-uk-indie-producers-are-in-crisis-and-need-urgent-support/5186466.article
BBC Film bolsters its support for UK producers with fresh initiatives
The associate producer programme will support up to eight emerging producers, and the BBC’s Small Indie Fund is now open to film companies. Source: https://www.screendaily.com/news/bbc-film-bolsters-its-support-for-uk-producers-with-fresh-initiatives-exclusive/5186479.article
Stage that once hosted William Shakespeare found, claims Norfolk theatre
A theatre in Norfolk believes it has discovered the only surviving stage on which William Shakespeare performed. St George’s Guildhall in King’s Lynn is the oldest working theatre in the UK, dating back to 1445. During recent renovations, timber floorboards … Continued