formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
A decision by France to impose a seven-day quarantine on people arriving from the UK due to fears over the Indian Covid-19 variant that has been detected in the UK has further complicated the plans by the country’s film industry to … Continued
Neil Peplow, director of industry and international at the British Film Institute (BFI), has outlined in detail how companies can access the new £7m UK Global Screen Fund (GSF), the creation of a UK version of Unifrance, and a summit … Continued
Exeter, Plymouth, Newton Abbot and Torquay can look forward to outdoor cinema screenings this summer Source: UK’s largest outdoor cinema heading to four Devon venues – Devon Live
Amazon has partnered with the National Theatre to stream four high-profile live-recorded stage shows, including Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Fleabag. The shows, which include Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller in 2011’s Frankenstein, will be made available to Amazon’s Prime Video customers … Continued
Sony’s animated comedy “Peter Rabbit 2” drove UK cinemas’ box office takings in their reopening weekend to the highest since the pandemic took hold last year, giving a boost to cinema chains which had been burning through cash during months … Continued
The best weekend since the pandemic began proves Britain is desperate to return to the cinema – except to watch a 5-hour Glastonbury film Source: UK box office report, May 21-23: Peter Rabbit helps cinemas come bouncing back to life