UK News – Page 7
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NewsPathé UK bolsters film and TV team with key hires
The French company is doubling down on its commitment to English-language production.
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News‘Christy’, ‘Saipan’ lead Irish Film & Television Academy nominations
The ceremony takes place in Dublin on February 20.
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NewsOlivier Assayas’ political thriller ‘The Wizard Of The Kremlin’ sells widely ahead of French release
EXCLUSIVE: Deals include to UK-Ireland and across Europe.
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News‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ opens with £2.4m at UK-Ireland box office; ‘The Housemaid’ stays top
‘Hamnet’ posts excellent second-weekend hold to reach £8.4m.
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NewsBafta 2026 film awards to honour Picturehouse’s Clare Binns
The highly respected exhibition veteran will receive the outstanding British contribution to cinema award.
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NewsBBC planning to produce programmes for YouTube in major deal
The BBC is reportedly planning to make programmes for the Google-owned platform for the first time.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ heads to 666 cinemas
‘Rental Family’ and ‘The Voice Of Hind Rajab’ are also out this week.
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NewsGuillermo del Toro to receive London Critics’ Circle Film honorary award
del Toro is in the current awards season with ‘Frankenstein’.
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NewsAutlook boards Berlinale Panorama doc about Turner prize-winning artist Douglas Gordon
EXCLUSIVE: Finlay Pretsell’s documentary feature Douglas Gordon By Douglas Gordon will world premiere next month in the Panorama section of the Berlinale.
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NewsBBC files motion to dismiss Trump lawsuit
Corporation claims Florida court lacks ‘personal jurisdiction’ over it.
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NewsStreaming guide JustWatch takes first step into content licensing with Quentin Carbonell hire
Former Mubi and HBO Max exec will acquire licenses for film and television content.
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News‘Sinners’, ‘One Battle After Another’ among British Society of Cinematographers nominees
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Marty Supreme’, ‘Frankenstein’, ‘Die My Love’ cinematographers also nominated.
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NewsStudiocanal’s ‘Elsinore’ adds Billie Piper, Johnny Flynn as UK shoot begins
They join Andrew Scott and Olivia Colman in the biopic of actor Ian Charleson.
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News‘The Housemaid’ surges to UK-Ireland box office summit; ‘Hamnet’ scores excellent opening
Top five titles all made over £1m for the third weekend in a row.
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NewsJuliette Howell exits UK’s House Productions
Howell will take up the role of CEO of BBC Studios’ drama label Lookout Point.
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NewsSeven talking points from the Bafta 2026 film longlists
The longlists of the Bafta Film Awards 2026 provide the first concrete look at how the race is shaping up in the UK.
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NewsMooky Greidinger understood to be in the running to buy Showcase’s UK cinema circuit
An announcement on the sale of the Paramount-owned Showcase chain is expected soon.
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News‘One Battle After Another’, ‘Hamnet’, ‘Sinners’ lead Bafta film awards 2026 longlists
‘Marty Supreme’, ‘Bugonia’ and ‘Frankenstein’ are also well represented.
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NewsUK culture committee sounds alarm over cinema business rate reform
“Cinemas are often the only form of cultural provision in a local area.”














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