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Transatlantic feature doc ‘The Rower’ starts shooting in the UK (exclusive)
Filming underway in Scotland and Northumberland.
‘Joker’ tops UK box office again after outstanding second weekend
Todd Phillips’ supervillain origin story took £9.7m.
Lucinda Syson, Jason Flemyng team up for film and TV production company
Duo to form The Kernel Factory alongside Dickensian actor Ben Starr and financial controller Cristiano D’Urso.
‘Why Don’t You Just Die!’ takes top prize at Grimmfest
‘Karli’ won the horror festival’s first work-in-progress award.
Martin Scorsese talks “theme park films”, the Netflix trade-off, his de-ageing concerns
Legendary director delivers Bafta David Lean lecture in London.
Robert De Niro: comic book, tech-heavy films "another type of entertainment" to cinema
Actor regales BFI London Film Festival Screen Talk session with views on Trump, career highlights.
Sales agents warn distributors “need to pre-buy” to compete with SVoD platforms
A discussion on the sales industry took place at the BFI London Film Festival.
UK box office preview: new openers ‘Abominable’, ‘Gemini Man’ will struggle to topple ‘Joker’
Further new openers include Lionsgate’s ‘Farming’, eOne’s ‘The Day Shall Come’.
Working Title, BFI, Lionsgate UK join Time’s Up 4% challenge
The #4PercentChallenge pushes for greater representation of women directors.
Film and TV boom pushes UK economy into black
The latest James Bond film and high-end drama help sector stay strong.
Bafta-winner John Morton boards remake of French TV hit 'Call My Agent!' for BRON Studios, Headline Pictures (exclusive)
Series to feature A-list British and American cameos.
Felicity Jones, Shailene Woodley, Joe Alwyn, Nabhaan Rizwan, Ncuti Gatwa set for Blueprint, Studiocanal’s ‘Last Letter From Your Lover’
‘Euphoria’ director Augustine Frizzell to direct.
‘Cloud Atlas’ producer named UK’s Production Guild chair
Alex Boden is joined by Debbie Vertue and Jo Evans on new-look board
Screen Ireland gets €1m budget boost
The increase brings the agency’s spend for next year, which includes film and TV production and development funding, to €17.2m.
‘Animals’ producer Sarah Brocklehurst options two new books (exclusive)
‘Super Gran’ and ‘The Outrun’ will be adapted through Sarah Brocklehurst Productions.
Former BBC Studios executive Whitney Muroff to lead global acquisitions at FilmRise
Company says it has raised $112m to fund aggressive push into acquisitions.
Curzon to give ‘Parasite’ full theatrical window release in the UK (exclusive)
The news was revealed by CEO Philip Knatchbull during a keynote speech at CONNeXT in Ghent.
Bafta reveals 21 actors from under-represented backgrounds for Elevate initiative
Credits from those selected include ‘Bodyguard’, ‘The Personal History Of David Copperfield’.
Celsius Entertainment racks up pre-sales on ’The Last Bus’ starring Timothy Spall, Phyllis Logan
The film, directed by Gillies MacKinnon, is produced by Sol Papadopoulos and Roy Boulter at Hurricane Films
Bafta TV awards change eligibility rules, add diversity targets
The awards body has tweaked its qualification criteria so that shows could be eligible even if they premiere outside of the UK.
