Tom Cruise to receive 52nd AFI Life Achievement Award
Star’s films have grossed close to $13bn at worldwide box office.
Neon boards Gaza documentary ‘NAZA’
Company negotiated deal with Mk2 Films, will support awards campaign.
Greater Los Angeles production fell 4.8% year-on-year in Q3
Incentivised California projects made up 40.3% of scripted on-location filming in region.
“This script is one of the best I’ve ever read,” says Julianne Moore of Jesse Eisenberg’s ‘The Debut’
Eisenberg and Moore are at the Rome Film Fest to support the Italian opening of the film.
Warsaw in the running to host possible second edition of Lumiere Summit in 2027
EXCLUSIVE: CNC and the Polish Film Institute are exploring the feasibility of a second edition.
Screen Yorkshire appoints Annabel Grundy in newly created role
Grundy’s appointment is part of a new three-year strategy for the UK screen agency.
Italy records lowest film and TV production spend for seven years
Investment drops 7.4% year-on-year amid uncertainty around public funding.
Lili Horvát’s ‘My Notes On Mars’ to open Valladolid International Film Week
The event, also known as the Seminci, offers a €70,000 prize to the Spanish distributor of the winning film.
Noel Clarke pleads not guilty in sex offences trial
Clarke, 50, is accused of two counts of sexual assault, three of voyeurism, and one of exposure between 2007 and 2016.
Hiam Abbass to receive European Film Academy honorary award
‘Paradise Now’ actress Abbass has an extensive international career.
Disney+ readies Japanese horror anthology ‘Night Tales Club’ with Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Takashi Shimizu
The six-part series stars Takayuki Yamada and is based on stories by Ichi Sawamura.
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.
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.
Ted Sarandos calls Netflix hire Peter Rice “exact right person” to lead global content
Co-CEO talks of need for “better execution in the US”.
Netflix reports solid Q3 financials, lowers 2026 ad revenue forecast
Revenues on par with estimates, EPS beats Wall Street.
Ex-Kickstarter, Lucasfilm execs launch fan-driven Popular Demand
First theatrical release is SXSW award winner Fucktoys.
Sundance Institute names Tracy Brady head of marketing, brand and communications
Executive will be based in Boulder, Colorado, reporting to CEO David Linde.
‘Project Hail Mary’ team among UK Location Manager Awards winners
The awards were held in Manchester on October 17.
LuckyChap International appoints top UK exec to lead film slate
The longtime Searchlight UK exec has overseen films including Martin McDonagh’s awards season hopeful ‘Wild Horse Nine’.












































