formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Leading figures from across the UK film industry have responded to an invitation from Screen to offer their opinions of what they believe the Bafta Film Awards can now do on a practical level to produce a more diverse and socially representative … Continued
Beyond Disney and the franchise behemoths, original stories, homegrown titles and nimble business models are giving the UK’s independent distributors reasons to be cheerful. Source: https://www.screendaily.com/features/why-risk-taking-is-paying-off-for-the-uks-independent-distributors/
The European Film Academy (EFA), International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) and International Film Festival Rotterdam have all called for the immediate release from prison of Chinese filmmaker Deng Chuanbin. Deng, also known as Huang Huang, is a documentarian living … Continued
RECORD 1.34 BILLION VISITS TO EUROPEAN CINEMAS IN 2019 Brussels: 17 February 2020 – The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the body representing European cinema trade associations and operators, has today released its provisional update on admissions and box office … Continued
The making of Hollywood hits such as the latest James Bond film No Time To Die and Sam Mendes’s 1917, as well as prestige dramas such as Netflix’s The Crown and the BBC’s His Dark Materials, fuelled a record spend … Continued
Inward investment in UK film and TV shows reached £1.36bn in the opening nine months of last year, according to figures from the British Film Institute. It represented a £160m increase on the same period in 2018. By comparison, spending … Continued