All articles by Ellie Calnan
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News‘Pillion’ stars Alexander Skarsgard, Harry Melling on intimacy coordinators, working with indie filmmakers
“Sex scenes are often quite boring,” Skarsgard said.
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News2025 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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NewsThe hot projects that caught the eye of international execs at Tallinn Black Nights 2025
Attendees welcomed the focus on Ukraine of the industry programme.
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NewsSpanish drama ‘The Good Daughter’ wins top prize at Tallinn Black Nights
Julia de Paz Solvas’s family drama also won the audience award and best actress.
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NewsUK horror ‘Little Bird’ among Industry@Tallinn & Baltic winners
The film won the most promising project in the European Genre Forum.
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NewsUkraine launches €50m culture fund, 30% cash rebate for international productions
The announcement was made by the head of the Ukrainian state film agency at the Industry@Tallinn & Baltic event.
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NewsPrivate financiers urge film and TV producers to be more open to digital content
The Tallinn panel said audiences are moving to digital and short-form content.
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News“Producers have to now think like a systems architect,” says AI panel at Tallinn Black Nights festival
The panel also discussed AI tool for screenwriters, dynamic workflows and remaining authentic.
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NewsCostume designer Debra McGuire on 31 years of dressing Jennifer Aniston: “We have a language that doesn’t need to be spoken”
McGuire discussed her experience working on ‘Friends’ and her collaborations with Judd Apatow.
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FeaturesUK director Samuel Abrahams on mockumentary ‘Lady’, casting Sian Clifford and ‘Saltburn’ comparisons
The mockumentary screens in the first feature competition at Tallinn Black Nights.
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FeaturesHow the UK’s regional drama schools are fighting to get working-class talents in front of London casting directors
’Adolescence’ star Owen Cooper attended Manchester-based drama school and casting agency The Drama Mob.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office: ‘The Running Man’, ‘Now You See Me 3’ open in busy weekend for new titles
Further releases include ‘Nuremberg’, ‘Christmas Karma’ and horror title ‘Keeper’.
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FeaturesTallinn industry head Marge Liiske talks rising costs, tackling AI and the importance of children’s films
The industry programme runs November 14-23.
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NewsOscars best international feature 2026: all the films submitted
Screen is profiling each contender on this page.
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News‘Magazine Dreams’ starring Jonathan Majors picked up for UK-Ireland
The film premiered at Sundance in 2023 where it won a special jury award.
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NewsKharmel Cochrane, Rory Aitken among backers of UK startup casting platform Performeo
The directory will be free for actors and individual casting directors.
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NewsTom Ford’s ‘Cry To Heaven’ starring Nicholas Hoult, Adele and Owen Cooper to shoot in UK, Italy
Further cast includes Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Colin Firth, Hunter Schafer and Ciaran Hinds.
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NewsUK’s Warp Films hires Film4’s Amy O’Hara as producer
O’Hara will focus on developing new projects and filmmaker-led TV series.
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News‘Dead Man’s Wire’ to open Marrakech film festival as full lineup unveiled
The Moroccan festival runs from November 26 - December 6.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘The Choral’, ‘Predator: Badlands’ lead new releases
Further releases include ‘Die My Love’, ’Anemone’ and ‘Train Dreams’.