All articles by Ellie Calnan – Page 12
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NewsConan O’Brien to return as Oscars host; 2026 ceremony date confirmed
The 98th Academy Awards will take place March 15, 2026.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Black Bag’ drops into 650 cinemas
‘Opus’, ‘In the Lost Lands’ and ‘Last Breath’ also open this weekend.
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NewsSteven Knight to produce Oasis film for Sony Music
The film is being made in conjunction with the band’s concert tour.
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NewsUK composer Debbie Wiseman to be honoured at World Soundtrack Awards
Wiseman is best known for her work on ‘Tom & Viv’ and ‘Wilde’.
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NewsA more open awards window would help women filmmakers, suggests Reclaim The Frame distribution panel
The panel discussed the gap in distribution for women and marginalised gendered filmmakers.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Mickey 17’ duplicates into 668 cinemas
Comedies ‘Marching Powder’ and ‘One Of Them Days’ also make their way to cinemas.
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NewsAmazon MGM’s ‘Jack Ryan’ feature starring John Krasinski and Sienna Miller preps UK shoot
The untitled film continues on from the series.
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NewsAltitude, Dogwoof among latest BFI distribution funding recipients
The distributors have received funding for the releases of ‘Sister Midnight’ and ‘Ernest Cole’.
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NewsSteve Carell, Jason Schwartzman lead Jesse Armstrong directorial debut for HBO, Sky
Cory Michael Smith and Ramy Youssef also star in the untitled feature.
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NewsUpdated US Oscars telecast ratings climb 1% in 2025 to reach five-year high
19.7m people tuned in to watch Sunday’s ceremony hosted by Conan O’Brien.
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NewsIrish doc ‘A Want In Her’ scores Dublin audience award; full winners unveiled
Myrid Carten’s film about the search for her mother also won the best documentary award.
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NewsHarris Dickinson among speakers at inaugural Picturehouse Create event
Picturehouse Create runs April 3-5 in London and is aimed at anyone working in indie film.
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NewsBFI London Film Festival unveils 2025 dates
The 69th edition will be headed up by festival director Kirsty Matheson.
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NewsOscars 2025 speeches: Sean Baker calls for indie film support, ‘No Other Land’ directors criticise US government
Sex workers, US foreign policy and Jeremy Strong were among some of the themes of this year’s speeches.
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NewsRadu Jude’s Berlin prize winner title ‘Kontinental ‘25’ acquired for North America
The Romanian-set drama won the Silver Bear for best screenplay in Berlin.
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NewsJuliette Binoche, Pedro Almodovar sign petition supporting ‘My Favourite Cake’ filmmakers facing trial in Iran
Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha are accused of “propaganda against the regime”.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘The Last Showgirl’ parades into 277 cinemas
It is Picturehouse Entertainment’s widest opening ever.
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NewsSmart7 travelling festival competition includes world premiere of Romanian drama ‘Internal Zero’
This is the third edition of the travelling competition across seven European film festivals.
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NewsEdward Berger to deliver keynote at UKCA conference
The UKCA conference takes place March 18 and 19.
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News‘The Blue Trail’ tops Berlin jury grid; solid scores for Sangsoo latest, ‘Timestamp’ doc
Lionel Baier’s ‘The Safe House’ rounded off the final scores on the grid.















