UK News – Page 4
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NewsUK’s Cantilever Media secures £500,000 investment from Creative Growth Finance
Cantilever will use the investment to expand its UK-Ireland distribution arm, Kazoo Films.
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NewsUK culture secretary Lisa Nandy welcomes “full investigation” into BBC broadcast of Baftas
The BBC has agreed to a “fast-tracked” investigation.
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NewsProduction wraps in Northern Ireland on ‘The Last Temptation Of Becky’ starring Lulu Wilson; Neil Patrick Harris joins cast
Quiver Distribution to release theatrically in North America this summer.
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News12 genre projects selected for Great Migrations lab for East and Southeast Asian filmmakers
EXCLUSIVE: The lab is backed by the BFI Creative Challenge Fund.
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NewsNetflix and Prime Video to be brought under enhanced Ofcom regulation in UK
Major UK SVoDs must comply with standards and accessibility features traditional broadcasters currently face.
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NewsTourette campaigner John Davidson issues statement amid Baftas fallout
“My tics are involuntary and are not a reflection of my personal beliefs.”
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News‘Wuthering Heights’ passes £16m at UK-Ireland box office; ‘Elvis’ previews make top five
Sony animation ‘Goat’ passes £10m on second weekend as most openers land around £300,000.
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NewsNetflix series ‘Wednesday’ starts shooting in Ireland
Winona Ryder, Chris Sarandon and Noah Taylor have joined the cast.
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NewsBrendan Canty’s ‘Christy’, ‘Hamnet’ key winners at Irish Film and Television Academy awards
The awards took place on February 20.
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NewsTime’s Up UK, Black Beauty Roster launch certification plan to tackle on-set hair and make-up discrimination
Lashana Lynch, Naomie Harris and Barbara Broccoli are among the industry names supporting the initiative.
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NewsBuilding a hit: how ‘The Housemaid’ cleaned up for Lionsgate UK
“The audience for female-skewing films is underserved,” says head of motion picture group Marie-Claire Benson.
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NewsBFI-backed Gatecrashers lab for working-class genre writers unveils cohort
EXCLUSIVE: ’What It Feels Like For A Girl’ star Hannah Frances Therese Jones, ’High Wire’ director Calif Chong both taking part.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Cold Storage’ and ‘The Moment’ lead new releases
Bafta nominees ‘Wasteman’ and ‘The Secret Agent’ are also out in cinemas.
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News‘Madfabulous’ among world premieres at BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival 2026
Russell T Davies will give this year’s BFI Flare Screen Talk.
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NewsThree-quarters of UK workers considering leaving the film and TV industry
The Film and TV Charity’s report has sounded alarm over worsening financial pressures facing worker.
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NewsNetflix moves seven productions from UK to New Jersey
”[I’ve been] working with the state of New Jersey to create an incentive that competes with that UK incentive and brings production home,” Ted Sarandos told a US Senate committee earlier this month.
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NewsUK’s Castle Cinema to operate former Catford Mews venue
An operator for a second cinema in the south London borough of Lewisham has also been found.
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News‘Wuthering Heights’ soars at UK-Ireland box office with £7.6m opening weekend
Emerald Fennell’s Emily Bronte adaptation tops openings of ‘Titanic’, ‘Downton Abbey’, ‘La La Land’.
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NewsTom Burke, Eve Hewson to star in untitled Lenny Abrahamson film
Set in the 1970s, filming is due to begin in March.
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NewsBFI documentary funding receives 20% boost
EXCLUSIVE: The BFI is investing £7.2m of National Lottery funding from 2026-29.