Corneliu Porumboiu prepares to film in France later this year
The director’s next project will be an adventure with musical elements
2025 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.
Lav Diaz prepares Alexandre Dumas adaptation; hopes to launch ‘Magellan’ at Cannes
Diaz aims to shoot Alexandre Dumas adaptation at the end of the year.
Clio Barnard’s ‘I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning’ starts UK shoot
Filming begins in the UK with support from BBC Film and BFI.
JJ Abrams’ next feature prepping UK shoot for Warner Bros at Leavesden studios
Glenn Powell, Jenna Ortega and Emma Mackey are set to star.
France’s Studio TF1 plans to double film production by 2027
The production-distribution group will continue to be led by Rodolphe Buet.
Lionsgate’s Michael Jackson biopic may become two-parter, get pushed into 2026
Studio sources are not commenting.
UK indie producers launch second edition of Producers Roundtable survey (exclusive)
Survey aims to get ‘clear picture of the realities of being a UK independent film producer’.
Alex Garland says shooting Iraq-set ‘Warfare’ in the UK “made sense”, Kit Connor talks gun safety
‘Warfare’ was filmed at Bovingdon Airfield Studios in Hertfordshire.
Lionsgate at CinemaCon: The Weeknd performs; news on ‘Now You See Me’, ‘The Long Walk’, ‘The Housemaid’
Luca Guadagnino sends recorded message about ‘American Psycho’ adaptation.
‘Boss Cat’ starts shooting in Australia for disability-led Bus Stop Films and Madman Entertainment (exclusive)
‘Boss Cat’ stars Olivia Hargroder, who has Trisomy 21, as young woman who learns the street dance style of krumping.
Australian producers, writers, and directors believe demand for features is falling
Screen Australia conducted a survey of nearly 1,000 industry professionals to assess attitudes to the future.
Production Guild of Great Britain reveals winner of annual inclusion award
Previous winners are Million Youth Media and 6ft From the Spotlight.
TAICCA, Federation Studios partner to boost Asia-Europe co-productions
The pact between the Taiwanese organisation and European production house was signed at Series Mania.
Apple TV+ reportedly losing more than $1bn a year
The Information says that tech giant has been spending more than $5bn a year on content, but has started to cut this back.
The Daniels feature among record 51 projects selected for California tax credits
Latest titles expected to spend $346.9m in wages, generate approximately $577.8m in qualified expenditures statewide.
Production underway in Australia on David Walliams adaptation ‘Fing’
Film is directed by Jeffrey Walker, who recently helmed Netflix hit limited series ‘Apple Cider Vinegar’.
Thailand’s 13 Studio debuts at Filmart with ‘Attack 13’, ‘Kijsada Paradise’ (exclusive)
‘Attack 13’ marks the latest from ‘Death Whisperer’ director Taweewat Wantha.
Village Roadshow Entertainment Group files for bankruptcy in US court
Film producer and financier has backed films including the Matrix trilogy and Joker.
Tom Daley doc ‘1.6 Seconds’ in the works from Warner Bros, Olympic Channel (exclusive)
‘1.6 Seconds’ charts Daley’s career from his childhood through his Olympic career and beyond.