Mike Bowers named chair of The Cinema Foundation
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UK’s Raw hires former Brouhaha Entertainment, BBC Film exec to bolster scripted and features arm
Gordon joins the UK The Tinder Swindler production company at a time of growth in its scripted and features output, with upcoming feature film Crime 101 for Amazon MGM Studios being co-produced with Working Title. The indie was also behind … Continued
Venice Film Festival Director on 2024 Lineup, Netflix’s Absence
The long-running Venice festival director on the highlights of the 81st Biennale, why Netflix is absent this year and the stars returning to the Lido post-strike: “We’re going to have the most crowded red carpet in a decade!” Source: Venice … Continued
CJ ENM Names Jang Kyung ik CEO of Powerhouse K-Drama Subsidiary Studio Dragon
Korean entertainment powerhouse CJ ENM has named veteran executive Jang Kyung ik CEO of its K-drama subsidiary Studio Dragon. The appointment was revealed on Monday in Seoul. He scored a major win last year with Studio & NEW’s production of … Continued
Will activists bring the curtain down on corporate arts funding?
Chris Garrard, co-founder of the campaign organization Culture Unstained, has had a successful run. His group, which campaigns against fossil fuel companies’ sponsorship of the arts, is celebrating: many of the UK’s leading cultural institutions have cut their links with … Continued
New tour will focus on Oxford’s TV and film connections
The new Oxford On Screen tour will explore Oxford’s role as a backdrop to TV and film, identifying locations featured in productions as diverse as Harry Potter, Saltburn, Wonka, James Bond and Mamma Mia 2, plus the ITV dramas Inspector … Continued