All articles by Ben Dalton – Page 53
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News‘Wonka’ crosses £53m at UK-Ireland box office, ‘One Life’ opens second
‘Anyone But You’, ‘The Boy And The Heron’ rise up chart; ‘Priscilla’ opens just outside the top five, setting records for Sofia Coppola.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office rises 8% in 2023; Warner Bros is top distributor
Total box office crosses £1bn for first time since pandemic.
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FeaturesSeven talking points from the Bafta Film Awards 2024 longlists
Women directors dominate British debut; lack of racial diversity; and will it be the Barbenheimer Baftas?
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NewsBafta unveils longlists for 2024 film awards
‘Barbie’, ‘Oppenheimer’, ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’ tie for most spots with 15 each.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘One Life’, ‘Priscilla’ kick off the new year
Universal has Blumhouse horror ‘Night Swim’; BFI has ‘Scala!!!’.
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NewsDavid Tennant to host 2024 Bafta Film Awards; full broadcast to be presented as live
Longlists revealed today, Friday, January 5.
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NewsUniversal, Working Title select four UK writers for first Global Writers Program (exclusive)
The Program is Universal’s first talent initiative to be headquartered internationally.
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NewsGoteborg Film Festival to present Honorary Dragon award to Ewan McGregor
Scottish actor will present ‘Mother, Couch’ and classic ‘Trainspotting’.
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FeaturesSix talking points for the international film industry in 2024
Government funding cuts, AI and potential sales company consolidation are in the spotlight this year.
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News‘Wonka’ devours £6.6m weekend to top final 2023 UK-Ireland box office; ‘Aquaman 2’ takes £1.7m
‘The Boy And The Heron’ sets new record for Studio Ghibli; ‘Ferrari’ tops £1m.
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NewsUK-Ireland cinema release dates: latest updates for 2023
Bookmark this page for the latest updates in the territory.
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News2023 film festivals and markets calendar: latest dates
Bookmark this page to keep track of all the latest festival dates.
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NewsTom Wilkinson, star of ‘The Full Monty’ and ‘Batman Begins’, dies aged 75
Wilkinson died “suddenly at home” according to a statement on behalf of his family.
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NewsMarija Kavtaradze’s ‘Slow’ wins Les Arcs 2023 Crystal Arrow top prize
Prizes for ‘Explanation For Everything’, ‘Green Border’.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom’ becomes widest Warner Bros release
Curzon starts Leo Leigh’s ‘Sweet Sue’; Yash Raj has ‘Dunki’.
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NewsGlobal box office forecast predicted to drop 5% in 2024 to $31.5bn
Gower Street Analytics predicts the first annual downturn since the pandemic.
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NewsFive-country European co-production ‘Little Trouble Girls’ leads Les Arcs industry winners
Slovenia, Italy, Croatia, Serbia and France are all producing the title.
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News‘Wonka’ leads UK-Ireland box office with strong £6.4m second weekend; ‘Godzilla Minus One’ stomps to second place
‘The Hunger Games’ prequel, ‘Saltburn’ continue to play well after five weekends.
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NewsLes Arcs reveals 2023 Work in Progress projects
Excerpts from the 13 selected films will be screened to attending industry on Sunday 17 in Les Arcs.
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NewsRed Sea Competition title ‘Six Feet Over’ secures sales representation (exclusive)
The Algerian-French drama had its world premiere in Montpellier in October.








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