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.
Former AGC Studios, Hello Sunshine execs launch Baseline Media
Partners announce advisory service on eve of AFM.
‘Project Wolf Hunting’ director readies Korean martial arts thriller ‘The Hit List’
Finecut has boarded sales of the upcoming film, directed by Kim Hong-sun.
Bruno Dumont turns to generative AI to film English-language sci-fi thriller ‘The End’
EXCLUSIVE; “I’m like a director working with a crew, except that my crew is a machine,” said Dumont.
Kiernan Shipka among new cast to join AFM psychothriller ‘Hyena’ with late David Lynch as EP ahead of Q1 shoot
Kiernan Shipka, D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Edgar Ramírez, Rosemarie DeWitt to star. Upgrade, WME Independent selling.
K-Movie Entertainment to launch sales at AFM on ‘Secret Of My Father’
Casting also announced on the third feature from award winning Korean director Jéro Yun.
John Gore Studios and rising French stars join ‘A Waiter In Paris’ as filming starts in France
UK director Peter Hoar is making his feature debut on the film.
h264 eye AFM sales on queer historical drama ‘Arsenal’, wrapping in Luxembourg
EXCLUSIVE: Inspired by true events, feature takes place in Montreal in July 1990 as police raid underground party.
Jason Statham reunites with Guy Ritchie for Netflix revenge film ‘Dogfight’
The film is set in London’s criminal underworld.
France-US collaboration to come under the spotlight at the CNC’s LA showcase
’US filmmaking in France: Living The French Experience’ is taking place at Directors Guild Of America on November 4.
Michael Mann superficially hurt in gun range accident
Director scheduled to commence production on ‘Heat 2’ in new year.
European producer association CEPI strengthens ties with Canadian counterparts
Canadian and Quebecios producer bodies join CEPI as international observer members.
Why industry experts believe now is the right time for China-Brazil co-productions
“We need to expand the sale of films between our markets.”
French protests hit local box office but admissions rebound, productions largely unaffected
French film industry has largely weathered the turmoil caused by large-scale protests in the country.
Studiocanal CEO Anna Marsh outlines group’s film and TV strategy ahead of ‘Ink’, ‘Elsinore’ launches
Marsh outlines Studiocanal’s investment criteria for projects at Rome’s MIA market.
Film agency head laments LA Q3 production drop
Incentivised California projects made up 40.3% of scripted on-location filming in region.
Italy records lowest film and TV production spend for seven years
Investment drops 7.4% year-on-year amid uncertainty around public funding.
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.
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’.
West Midlands launches £6m UK film and TV production fund
The fund will be open to applications in 2027.
