Universal becomes first studio to cross $4bn at global box office in 2026
The Odyssey, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, Michael are key drivers.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ soars to $355m in second-highest US box office debut of all time
Tentpole earns staggering $927m worldwide.
2026 film festivals and markets calendar: latest dates
Bookmark this page to keep track of all the latest festival dates.
UK-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.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ scores top US box office opening day of all time
Can it overcome ‘Avengers: Endgame’ to deliver biggest opening weekend of all time?
How a Spanish-US producing team is betting on a bilingual production model
Festival winner Face Love is being sold as separate English- and Spanish-language versions.
Paramount, US states disagree on antitrust trial date
Trial will take place in Oakland, California.
‘Obsession’ director Curry Barker, Mattel Studios’ Robbie Brenner join TIFF: The Market talks
Lee Chang-dong and Gary Oldman are also on the lineup.
Filmmaking teams revealed for Australia's Film Lab: New Voices 2026
Titles include ‘The Pest’, ‘Portals’ and CCTV.
Hamburg’s MOIN fund set to have cash boost extended by two years
The regional film fund is set to receive additional funding of €10m for the next two years.
Odin’s Eye lands theatrical sales of AI-generated doc ‘Post Truth’
EXCLUSIVE: Deals closed in Australia, New Zealand and Scandinavia.
Fremantle names Katie O’Connell Marsh as CEO of global scripted division
O’Connell Marsh was previously CEO of Platform One Media and Gaumont Television.
Ffilm Cymru Wales launches ScreenSkills-backed Future Producers programme
The programme will run alongside the Eave Producers Workshop, which comes to Cardiff in October.
UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ swings into 716 cinemas for Sony
Can the superhero film topple Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’?
2026 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.
San Sebastian unveils 14-film New Directors lineup
‘The Bad Son’, ‘Florid’ bookend festival running September 18-26.
Netflix closes fourth acquisition from 2026 Cannes
Documentary ‘Avedon’ will debut on platform this year.
Sony Classics picks up Andy Garcia’s Cannes noir ‘Diamond’
Cast includes Vicki Krieps, Brendan Fraser, Bill Murray, Dustin Hoffman.
John Legend to play Harry Belafonte in ‘The Road Home’ with production underway
Legend joins Thabo Rametsi, Cynthia Erivo, Guy Pearce, Johnny Flynn on the cast.
Julie Delpy, Takehiro Hira, Emma D’Arcy to star in Sonoya Mizuno’s ‘Stages’ for A24, Focus
Production is underway in the UK; Kathryn Hunter and Kate Dickie are also in the cast.














































