All articles by Ben Dalton
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NewsUK-Ireland film cinema release dates: latest updates for 2026
Bookmark this page and keep track of the latest film release dates in the UK & Ireland.
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News2026 film festivals and markets calendar: latest dates
Bookmark this page to keep track of all the latest festival dates.
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NewsVisions du Reel unveils 2026 programme including 83 world premieres, opening title
International competition includes Boubacar Sangare, Elsa Amiel, Jacqueline Zund films.
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NewsUK Global Screen Fund strategic plans for expanded 2026-29 funding unveiled
Plans include support for majority co-production, development, and UK sales agents’ MGs.
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News2026 film and high-end TV productions shooting in the UK and Ireland: latest updates
Screen reveals a snapshot of the latest high-end TV and film productions shooting in the UK for the big studios and streamers.
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NewsAmazon MGM Studios appoints head of UK theatrical distribution in new role
Former Black Bear, Universal, eOne, STX executive joins Amazon.
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NewsKirk Jones signs to direct live-action film adaptation of ‘Mr Benn’
Casting is starting later this year with production slated for 2027.
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NewsBerlinale sets 2027 dates, adding extra day to festival
Festival reveals record audience attendance for 2026.
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NewsJustine Triet, Mia Hansen-Love films among latest Eurimages recipients
Cristian Mungiu, Bertrand Bonello films also receive backing.
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News‘Lionheart’, debut feature of Danish war reporter Nagieb Khaja, acquired for sales
EXCLUSIVE: Film stars ‘The Girl With The Needle’ actor Besir Zeciri.
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NewsUK's Secret Cinema to launch permanent London venue in 2026
Venue aiming to open at Greenwich Peninsula later this year.
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News‘Project Hail Mary’ tops UK-Ireland box office with £4.6m; ‘Dhurandhar 2’ excels in second
‘Project Hail Mary’, ‘Dhurandhar 2’ record best-ever openings for Amazon MGM and Indian film, respectively.
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FeaturesFive talking points from Filmart 2026
The Hong Kong International Film and TV Market ran from March 17-20.
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NewsFilmart: Japanese animation industry urged to explore international co-productions
“We know Japanese anime works globally; we’re starting to consider how to collaborate outside of Japan.”
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NewsJanet Yang predicts major changes in film distribution process
“Soon artists and filmmakers will be able to own their own material,” said Yang at Filmart.
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NewsMinerva Pictures sells two titles to South Korea at Filmart including ‘Judas’ Gospel’
EXCLUSIVE: Italian sales firm also makes library, TV sales at Asian market.
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NewsSéance comedy-horror ‘Scared To Death’ among Filmart sales for Jinga Films
EXCLUSIVE: Sales also set for Panamanian crime thriller ‘Fast Cash’
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NewsIran war restricts Filmart attendance for Middle East film industry
One executive says they changed to online only attendance due to “uncertainty around air traffic”.
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News‘Nous, L’Orchestre De Paris’ plays tune for Pyramide Films at Filmart
EXCLUSIVE: Film launched at UniFrance’s Rendez-Vous in January.
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News‘Ikatan Darah’, from executive producer Iko Uwais, boarded for sales
EXCLUSIVE: Director Sidharta Tata wrote script with Rifki Ardisha.