All UK/Ireland articles – Page 2
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CommentComment: Bafta exposure is still vital for UK arthouse films squeezed out of the longlists
The Bafta longlists were dominated by commercial, star-driven films.
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Features“Focus on what you can control,” leading psychotherapist advises film and TV freelancers struggling with January anxieties
UK-based Sarah McCaffrey of Solas Mind has worked on productions including Hamnet, Adolescence, Mickey 17, Wicked, and Paddington In Peru.
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Reviews‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ review: Jack O’Connell, Ralph Fiennes fuel blistering horror
Nia DaCosta confidently takes the reigns for bold, brutal instalment of the longstanding horror franchise
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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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Reviews‘Becoming Victoria Wood’ review: Tender doc celebrates talent and tenacity of pioneering UK comic
Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders and Maxine Peake are among friends and colleagues paying tribute to Wood’s comedy genius
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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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News‘Marty Supreme’ film investment fund IPR.VC promotes Andrea Scarso to managing partner
Finland-UK based fund has deals with companies including A24, XYC Films and mk2 Films.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office rises 1% in 2025
It was the strongest post-pandemic year to date, thanks to the diversity of releases, but lacked a runaway box office hit.
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NewsUK-Ireland December 2025 box office down 10% on 2024
‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ leads for December, but the film is tracking behind 2024’s ’The Way Of Water’.
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FeaturesNine talking points for the UK film industry in 2026
Consolidation, comedy and creative renewal in the top jobs are all in focus.
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NewsBelgium’s Caviar completes management buyout with backing from Europe’s Together Fund
Caviar, previously owned by telco Telenet, is behind films such as The Sound Of Metal, War Pony and The Rider.