All BBC Film articles
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Netflix, BBC, HBO documentary decision-makers on programming around the true crime wave
“We’ve got a massive variety of a global audience – it wouldn’t make sense to cookie-cut.”
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BBC Studios acquires minority stake in Andrew Eaton and Tracey Scoffield’s Turbine Studios
Production company’s credits include Steve McQueen’s Small Axe and Netflix’s The Edge of War.
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Rishi Sunak retains Michelle Donelan as UK culture secretary
New prime mininister reappoints culture secretary after she backed his leadership bid
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Kristin Irving, Anu Henriques join revamped BBC Film team
Claudia Yusef expands role to commissioning executive.
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Naqqash Khalid’s ‘In Camera’ starring Nabhaan Rizwan, Amir El-Masry, Rory Fleck Byrne wraps UK shoot (exclusive)
‘In Camera’ is BBC Film and BFI-backed, and unites several Screen Stars of Tomorrow.
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Pact warns UK TV producers over BBC plans to create five-year window on sales to Netflix, Amazon, Disney +
Release of BBC dramas like ’Peaky Blinders’ and ’Line Of Duty’ on SVoDs would be significantly delayed.
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BFI Film Fund is “democratising” funding award applications, says Mia Bays
“I don’t want to do it the way it’s often done,” said Bays.
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Eva Yates named director of BBC Film
Major role in UK film ecosystem is responsible for £11m yearly budget.
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Saura Lightfoot Leon, Joseph Quinn, Hayley Squires to lead Luna Carmoon’s ‘Hoard’ for BBC Film, BFI
Producers are Screen Stars of Tomorrow Helen Simmons, Loran Dunn.
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Features
The BFI, BBC Film and Film4 heads on why their roles in UK indie film are more vital than ever
BFI Film Fund’s Mia Bays, BBC Film’s Eva Yates and Film4’s Daniel Battsek and Ollie Madden discuss their key priorities amid myriad challenges.
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BBC’s Rose Garnett and Piers Wenger to join A24 in London roles
Eva Yates and Ben Irving will take over from Garnett and Wenger respectively in acting roles.
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Matt Smith, Morfydd Clark to lead Daniel Kokotajlo horror ‘Starve Acre’ for Cornerstone Films
The film is based on Andrew Michael Hurley’s novel of the same name.
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HanWay boards Leo Leigh’s ‘Sweet Sue’; first-look picture revealed (exclusive)
The film is directed by Mike Leigh’s son Leo Leigh.
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Reviews
‘Pirates’: Review
Reggie Yates takes his crew on a fun-filled trip around London after hours on New Year’s Eve, 1999
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Cinephil founder joins BBC Storyville as commissioning editor
Renowned documentary exec Philippa Kowarsky will report to Rose Garnett.
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Production wraps on Screen Star of Tomorrow Dionne Edwards’ debut ‘Pretty Red Dress’
Natey Jones, Alexandra Burke, Temilola Olatunbosun star in the film.
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“We take chances”: UK public film funds issue rallying cry to filmmakers
Film4’s Daniel Battsek, BBC Film’s Rose Garnett and BFI’s Lizzie Francke on Restart Conference panel.
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Reviews
‘Alex Wheatle’, ‘Education’: TV review (Small Axe)
Steve McQueen’s powerful Small Axe series ends up in the home - or lack of it - in the final two episodes
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BBC documentary arm Storyville moves under BBC Film remit
The Storyville commissioning team will report to BBC Film head Rose Garnett.
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BBC Film, BFI to debut new release model in BBC Two UK film series
Series includes British independent titles released theatrically in the last three years.