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Chris Bryant has been appointed minister of state for the department of culture, media and sport (DCMS) in the new Labour government in the UK .Bryant will work with new culture secretary Lisa Nandy at the department, the duties of … Continued
A council’s moronic decision to block Marlow Film Studios not only hurts our film industry – it holds back our economy, Jess Jones argues. Source: Yimbys unite! How the planning regime is holding back the UK film industry
More than 150 films will be screened as part of Everyman’s Free Open-Air Film Festival and there’s no need to get a ticket, just turn up on the day. Source: https://www.kilburntimes.co.uk/news/24394543.free-outdoor-cinema-kings-cross-returns-summer/
UK spend for film productions for the first quarter (Q1) of 2024 was £211m, 45% lower than the £381m reported in the first three months of 2023, according to figures published by the British Film Institute (BFI). For Q1 2024, … Continued
Cinema operator Cineworld is reportedly working with advisors on a strategic review that could lead to the disposal of its UK operations. Sky News reported over the weekend that Cineworld has begun contacting prospective bidders. It said that AlixPartners, the … Continued
A ground-breaking national research project, co-led by the University of Southampton, has been launched to uncover the overlooked contributions of UK women to the filmmaking industry. Source: UK project shines light on women’s roles in filmmaking | Daily Echo