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UK-Ireland cinema release calendar: latest updates for 2022
Keep track of when films are coming out in the territory.
Admissions to remain below pre-pandemic levels for next two years, says Cineworld Group
The troubled exhibition giant has released its interim results for the sixth-month period ending on June 30, 2022.
UK-Ireland box office preview: Paramount breaks into a ‘Smile’
Universal starts ‘Mrs. Harris Goes To Paris’, Curzon has ‘Flux Gourmet’.
NFTS, Disney launch incubator programme for £25,000 short films
Disney Imagine UK will accept six UK-based writer-director teams.
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ producers SK Global sell majority stake to UK-based Centricus
“This is a unique time of great opportunity for independence at scale.”
BFI & Chanel Filmmaker Awards selects four winners for inaugural edition
Awards presented at BFI’s fundraising gala Luminous.
Searchlight sets fifth Yorgos Lanthimos film ‘And’; Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe among cast
Film4 co-financed, Element Pictures producing.
Altitude tunes into feature doc ‘The Noel Coward Story’
Biopic is produced by Fragile Films’ Barnaby Thompson and Unigram’s Gregor Cameron.
Michele Wolkoff, Ian Spence promoted at The Ink Factory
Slate includes Korean-language series The Plotters.
BFI’s Ben Roberts and Harriet Finney reassure filmmakers, address skills element of Screen Culture 2033
Roberts and Finney took part in the latest episode of the ScreenDaily Talks webinar series.
Naqqash Khalid’s ‘In Camera’ starring Nabhaan Rizwan, Amir El-Masry, Rory Fleck Byrne wraps UK shoot (exclusive)
‘In Camera’ is BBC Film and BFI-backed, and unites several Screen Stars of Tomorrow.
In pictures: Rising Stars Scotland 2022 party
The inaugural launch was held at The Groucho Club, London
BFI Network selects 15 filmmakers for LFF development programme (exclusive)
The cohort includes Screen Star of Tomorrow 2019 Benjamin Bee
Natasha Kaplinksy appointed BBFC president
Kaplinsky takes over from Patrick Swaffer, who ends a 10-year tenure.
UK’s MetFilm acquires Zak Brilliant’s Republic Film Distribution
Acquisition marks the start of a new division at MetFilm.
‘Chernobyl’ director Johan Renck launches Sinestra with producer Michael Parets, strikes deal with Fremantle
First collaboration with Fremantle will be adaptation of Antoine Wilson’s ’Mouth to Mouth’
Weak pound rattles UK indie sector as inward investment set to reap benefits
“Paying MGs and acquiring product has become 30% more expensive in the last year.”
2022 film and high-end TV productions shooting in the UK: latest updates
The latest’s TV and film projects shooting in the UK and Ireland.
Bafta scraps LA’s Britannia Awards, sets year-round North American special awards
Highly popular celebration of UK and global talent last took place in 2019.
‘Don’t Worry Darling’ tops UK-Ireland box office with strong £2.7m start
Olivia Wilde’s Florence Pugh, Harry Styles-starrer out-performed its Friday-Saturday hold in the US.
