All articles by Ellie Calnan – Page 9
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Features‘Adolescence’ director Philip Barantini on one-take filming, finding Owen Cooper and screening in schools
The director also reveals one key change that Netflix made to episode two.
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NewsTom Cruise to receive BFI Fellowship
The ’Mission: Impossible’ actor will also participate in an in-conversation at the BFI Southbank.
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NewsCannes confirms 2025 Official Selection announcement date
This year’s festival runs May 13-24, 2025.
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NewsBFI Network, Bafta select six LGBTQIA+ filmmakers for 2025 mentoring programme
The programme is in partnership with BFI Flare Festival.
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NewsCharli xcx’s ‘The Moment’ starts shooting in the UK for A24
Alexander Skarsgard, Rosanna Arquette and Jamie Demetriou also star in the reported mockumentary.
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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.















