‘Barbie,’ ‘Saltburn’ Among UK Casting Directors’ Guild Awards Nominees
The sixth edition of the honors will be held on Feb. 21 in London. Source: ‘Barbie,’ ‘Saltburn’ Among UK Casting Directors’ Guild Awards Nominees – The Hollywood Reporter
‘A Private Enterprise’: the first British-Asian movie ever made
Amid the tumultuous political landscape of the 1970s, a cultural change was afoot. While far-right hate groups like The National Front marched in the streets, British music and cinema were finally starting to take notice of the country’s increasingly diverse … Continued
Queen Mary’s new cinema and arts lab launches with BAFTA 2024 nominated panel guest
During the launch, visitors were able to view a rolling showreel across the cinema, gallery and studio spaces. The work included video installation, live art, documentary, artists’ film, participatory / community arts practices, motion capture research, sound art, immersive theatre, … Continued
Shruti Haasan to Headline BFI-Backed Indo-U.K. Film ‘Chennai Story’
Indian star Shruti Haasan will headline India-U.K. film co-production “Chennai Story.”Haasan, who is also a renowned musician, has acting credits across India’s various language film industries and in the U.S. and U.K. In 2023, she was one of the leads … Continued
Bermondsey Square cinema: planners force climbdown on change of use
A planning application to convert the former Kino cinema at Bermondsey Square into alternative commercial use has been withdrawn after Southwark Council advised it was unlikely to be approved. Source: Bermondsey Square cinema: planners force climbdown on change of use
BAFTA Responds to ‘Barbie’ Best Film Snub: ‘No Such Thing as Expected’
What happened to “Barbie”?This is likely to be one of the hot-button questions following the announcement of the 2024 BAFTA Film Awards nominations on Thursday, which saw Greta Gerwig’s cultural phenomenon and box office juggernaut emerge without nods in the … Continued