Surprise winners ‘Sinners’, Michael B. Jordan, Oscar favourite Jessie Buckley win top honours at 2026 Actor Awards
SAG-AFTRA’s lifetime award recipient Harrison Ford quips of honorary award, “This is very encouraging.”
West Coast US writers guild cancels awards show amid strike
East Coast show will go ahead on March 8. West and East coast WGA are separate unions.
PGA award-winning producers of ‘One Battle After Another’ hail WB team amid industry contraction
Producers Guild Award is robust Oscar bellwether.
‘Sundays’ wins top honours at 40th Goya Awards, Alauda Ruiz de Azúa named best director
Oscar nominee Sirât earns six crafts honours.
‘Scream 7’ scores franchise record $64.1m at North American box office
Wuthering Heights reaches $72.3m after three sessions.
2026 film festivals and markets calendar: latest dates
Bookmark this page to keep track of all the latest festival dates.
UK-Ireland film cinema release dates: latest updates for 2026
Bookmark this page and keep track of the latest film release dates in the UK & Ireland.
First reactions to Warner Bros-Paramount deal: “Mega-mergers raise red flags”, “An antitrust disaster”
The UKCA, Film Export UK and Bectu are among the first industry bodies to weigh in on the deal.
Paramount, WBD confirm $110bn merger, pledge 30 theatrical releases a year
Press release says both studios will be maintained. Minimum 30 releases a year, 45-day theatrical window.
WBD-Paramount deal: Exhibitor lobby group head urges regulators “to heed lessons of the past”
Michael O’Leary cites consolidation concerns. Dialogue with Capitol Hill, DoJ state AGs continues.
Sony Pictures Classics picks up fourth film from 2026 Sundance
Cast includes Zoey Deutch, Hamm, John Slattery, Ken Marino.
Warner Bros films claim Hollywood’s top editing awards
KPop Demon Hunters, The Perfect Neighbor also win at 76th Annual ACE Eddie Awards.
Zaven Najjar’s ‘Allah Is Not Obliged’ wins top prize at Japan’s Niigata animation festival
Runner-up jury award presented to ‘Nimuendajú’ by Tania Anaya.
UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Scream 7’ launches; Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’ is widest release
‘The Testament Of Ann Lee’ and ’Sirat’ are also in cinemas.
Ben Sharrock’s ‘Alone Together’ starring Callum Turner, Adria Arjona and Amir El-Masry picked up for UK-Ireland
EXCLUSIVE: The film is sold be HanWay and will shoot in Oman and Jordan in the autumn.
David Jonsson, Tom Blyth talk ‘Wasteman’, UK film industry and AI fears - The Screen Podcast
The prison thriller was nominated in the outstanding British debut category at the Bafta Film Awards.
Series Mania unveils line-up for flagship Co-Pro Pitching Sessions
Projects from countries including the UK, France, Italy and Spain are among the 16-strong line-up.
‘Ghosts’ feature to shoot in the UK for Monumental Pictures, BBC Film, Lionsgate
‘The Possession Of Button House’ is about a couple who live in a stately home filled with ghosts.
2026 film and high-end TV productions shooting in the UK and Ireland: latest updates
Screen reveals a snapshot of the latest high-end TV and film productions shooting in the UK for the big studios and streamers.
Netflix signals end of WB pursuit, WBD head David Zaslav “excited” about Paramount merger
“This transaction was always a ‘nice to have’ at the right price, not a ‘must have’ at any price,” says Netflix co-CEOs.














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