UK News – Page 144
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NewsUK’s Duck Soup Films appoints new head of production
The new head of production will report into Duck Soup’s founders.
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News‘Outlander’ star Lauren Lyle joins UK horror ‘Mercy Falls’ (exclusive)
Filming on the feature, directed by Ryan Hendrick, is underway in Scotland.
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NewsMubi, Wscripted partner on female-focused Cannes Screenplay List (exclusive)
List promotes a selection of screenplays by women and non-binary writers.
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NewsFabula, Fremantle producing first all Spanish-language Apple Original series ‘Midnight Family’
Ten-episode medical drama based on documentary Familia de Medianoche.
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NewsThe UK's New Black Film Collective to host inaugural convention
The event will take place in London and online from March 30-31.
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NewsUK’s Film and TV Charity unveils mental health resource
Target for 100 productions to adopt the toolkit by the end of 2022.
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News‘The Batman’ leads UK-Ireland box office with £7.4m as BTS concert film enters top five
‘BTS Permission to Dance On Stage’ was the number three title across the weekend.
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News‘The Hermit Of Treig’ scoops audience award at Glasgow Film Festival
The festival drew to a close yesterday (March 13).
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NewsBaftas 2022 speeches: Jane Campion video calls in, Ariana DeBose offers Ukraine support
Troy Kotsur, Questlove recounted personal journeys.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Red Rocket’ blasts into the weekend
Indie titles ‘Foscadh’, ‘A Banquet’, ‘Great Freedom’ also out.
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NewsUK's ScreenSkills turns focus on disabled talent working conditions
Up to 12 accessibility coordinators to be trained this year following Underlying Health Condition report.
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NewsPandemic restrictions are creating TV crew discontent, says Banijay UK chief exec
During a virtual RTS Mental Health in Film and TV Production After Covid event last week, Hicks was joined by Bectu head Philippa Childs, chief exec of the Film & TV Charity Alex Pumfrey and production co-ordinator Alicia Dalrymple.
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NewsApple TV+ lands doc about British F1 racing legend Lewis Hamilton
Sports star to produce with Penni Thow, Box to Box Films, One Community.
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NewsScreen Scotland adopts BFI Diversity Standards
The measures will be introduced from April 1 2022.
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NewsUK’s ScreenSkills to invest £10m in high-end TV training amid skills gap concerns
A survey has found almost 90% consider shortages a serious concern.
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NewsHammer Studios boards Eddie Izzard title ‘Doctor Jekyll’ as first release
Hammer Studios formed late last year as distribution arm of Hammer Films.
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News‘The Batman’ dominates UK-Ireland box office with £13.5m opening weekend
Opening behind only ‘No Time To Die’, ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ in last two years.
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NewsRising Irish talent Colm Bairéad on his festival sensation ‘The Quiet Girl’
The film premiered in Berlin and opened Dublin.
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NewsUK’s NFTS crowns 2022 student winners, awards honorary fellowship to BBC exec
The graduation ceremony was held on Friday March 4.
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News‘Cow’ producer Kat Mansoor launches Snowstorm Productions (exclusive)
Literary agent and producer Neil Blair is joining as chairman.