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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’?
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.
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.
Tributes paid to British producer Timothy Burrill who has died aged 95
Burrill was a former Bafta chair and worked on films including ‘Superman’, ‘Chariots Of Fire’ and ‘The Pianist’
BFI London Film Festival unveils opening night film
The festival runs from October 7-18.
Focus acquires ‘Elsinore’ starring Andrew Scott, Olivia Colman
True-life story follows actor Ian Charleson’s triumphant final stage performance.
UK producers offer verdict on Isabel Davis’s BFI Filmmaking Funds director appointment
Screen Scotland executive director Davis takes over the role in October.
Manchester Animation Festival launches BFI-backed animation development lab
EXCLUSIVE: Seven-month lab will turn animation concepts into fully developed packages.
‘The Odyssey’ scores impressive £11.9m second weekend at UK-Ireland box office
Christopher Nolan’s epic passes £35m after just 10 days in cinemas.
Ray Winstone, Danny Dyer team up for crime thriller ‘Going Under’
EXCLUSIVE: Producers include ‘Obsession’s James Harris; Vertigo Releasing to release in UK-Ireland next year.
UK-Ireland box office preview: Andy Serkis’s ‘Animal Farm’ launches for Vue Lumiere
Animated titles dominate new releases as big studios steer clear of ‘The Odyssey’.
Screen Summit 2026 unveils further top-level speakers
The third annual Screen Summit is taking place at the BFI Southbank on September 29.
Max Minghella, Prano Bailey-Bond among Edinburgh industry speakers
Events include Bifa industry talk on working beyond first feature.
BFI reveals next director of Filmmaking Funds
New director will take over from Mia Bays in October.
‘Stuffed’ starring Jodie Comer and Harry Melling among Toronto 2026 Discovery lineup
The lineup also includes UK titles ‘Ancestors’ and ‘Salvation’.
Bafta tweaks film voting rules, expands longlist in key categories
The main changes are to outstanding British film and the four performance categories.
‘Low Expectations’ starring girl in red acquired for UK-Ireland cinema release
EXCLUSIVE: Film will come to UK-Ireland cinemas in early 2027.
