2024 film and high-end TV productions shooting in the UK and Ireland: latest updates
A snapshot of the film and high-end TV projects shooting in the UK and Ireland.
Vietnamese pop star Mono to star in ‘Dumb Luck’ for Fremantle’s Beach House Pictures, Anh Teu Studio
The film is an adapation of the most popular Vietnamese novel of the 20th century.
Indonesia’s Magma Entertainment unveils ‘Qodrat’ horror universe
The leading studio also revealed titles on its action slate.
Martin Koolhoven’s ‘Emerald Butterfly’ sets Indonesia shoot (exclusive)
The Dutch director of 2016 Venice title ‘Brimstone’ will shoot his film noir in 2025.
Former True Colours MD Gaetano Maiorino joins Italian producer Tramp Limited to boost international footprint (exclusive)
Well-known Italian executive has joined Tramp in the newly created role of head of international co-productions & business affairs.
‘Tokyo Vice’ producer Alex Boden teams with Ringside Studios to launch services firm Tetra
Tetra’s first project is the upcoming ’10Dance’ for Netflix Japan.
Liverpool launches initiative to clean up production in the city
The pilot scheme will see productions plug into the grid rather than using diesel generators on site.
Netflix greenlights film adaptation of Japanese BL manga ‘10Dance’
The feature will star Ryoma Takeuchi and Keita Machida
First-look images for Wales-shot ‘Madfabulous’ starring Callum Scott Howells unveiled (exclusive)
Rupert Everett also stars.
Shifting business models leads discussion at British Screen Forum
Speakers include David Puttnam, Kathleen Kennedy, Jane Featherstone, Jane Millichip and Caroline Dinenage.
Tamer Hassan, Leo Gregory join cast Of ‘Rise Of The Footsoldier: Ibiza’, first pictures revealed (exclusive)
There are plans for three more films and a TV series in the cult crime franchise.
‘Rust’ director pays tribute to Halyna Hutchins at Camerimage premiere, says DP “lived and breathed movies”
“Halyna talked about this festival on set. She said she felt like a western would be perfect for this festival.”
‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ director Julius Avery to helm ‘They Found Us’ for AGC, Temple Hill
Shoot expected to start in Australia in first half of 2025.
Screen International’s Global Production Awards to return in 2025, now open for entries
In association with sister brands KFTV and Broadcast, the awards ceremony will again take place during the Cannes Film Festival.
’John Wick 3’ writer Chris Collins, exec Kelly McKee, attorney Ken Browning launch Generator
New venture has backing from Hill Country Studios, $250m Texan studio development.
Warner Bros, CJ ENM partnering on English- and Korean-language remakes
No detail yet on first titles, number of titles expected.
Richard E. Grant, Felicity Jones and Amir El-Masry join '100 Nights Of Hero’
Principal photography has now wrapped on the UK shoot.
Women directors accounted for just 27% of films produced in France in 2023
Just one woman directed a film with a budget over €20m last year.
Fulwell 73 and LeBron James-founded SpringHill Company to merge
The merger is expected to close by the end of 2024, with the companies operating under a new yet-to-be disclosed name.
Studio Babelsberg appoints ex-Warner Bros exec Joerg Bachmaier as CEO
Bachmaier succeeds Andy Weltman, who oversaw the integration of Studio Babelsberg into the global Cinespace Group.