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All UK/Ireland articles – Page 74
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Features‘Sebastian’, ‘Kneecap’ among key BFI production and development award recipients in 2023
2023 saw a shift in how BFI production funding is administered, as the latest National Lottery funding strategy kicked in.
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FeaturesHow Kevin Macdonald exposes high fashion and cancel culture in ‘High & Low: John Galliano’
Director Kevin Macdonald on how his documentary High & Low: John Galliano, about the disgraced fashion icon, evolved into the exploration of a psychological mystery.
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FeaturesThe UK team behind ‘Rye Lane’ on creating the most vibrant romcom of 2023
Rye Lane has captured attention thanks to its depiction of a south London rarely seen on screen.
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FeaturesIn conversation: Charlotte Regan, Molly Manning Walker talk ‘Scrapper’, ‘How To Have Sex’ and being part of a wave of fresh UK film talent
Friends and collaborators, the directors of Scrapper and How To Have Sex discuss working with young actors and the joy of brutal audience reactions.
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News2023 film and high-end TV productions shooting in the UK: latest updates
A snapshot of the film and high-end TV projects shooting in the UK and Ireland.
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NewsColman Domingo to receive inaugural London Critics’ Circle Innovation Award
The award is presented in honour of late UK critic and film historian, Derek Malcolm.
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News‘All Of Us Strangers’ leads London Critics’ Circle nominations
US actor Jeffrey Wright will be honoured with the Dilys Powell award for excellence in film
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NewsBafta to shake up best film category for 2025 film awards
Rule change could vastly reduce number of eligible titles – and impact streamer release strategy
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NewsApple TV+’s ‘Silo’ series two resumes UK shoot
Filming is taking place at Hoddesdon Studios in Hertfordshire.
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News‘Wonka’ leads UK-Ireland box office with strong £6.4m second weekend; ‘Godzilla Minus One’ stomps to second place
‘The Hunger Games’ prequel, ‘Saltburn’ continue to play well after five weekends.
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News‘Swimming Home’ to world premiere at Rotterdam 2024 as part of Tiger competition line-up
‘Swimming Home’ is directed by Justin Anderson and stars Mackenzie Davies, Christopher Abbott and Ariane Labed.
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NewsBeyond ‘Barbie’, how have female directors fared at the UK box office in 2023?
The box office top 100 remains dominated by men.
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NewsSylvester Stallone’s ‘Cliffhanger’ sequel wins backing from German fund ahead of summer 2024 shoot
FFF Bayern awards funding to action thriller follow-up which now has French director Jean-François Richet on board
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NewsJay Hunt tipped as next British Film Institute chair
The AppleTV+ exec is emerging as the frontrunner to take over from Tim Richards.
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NewsUK’s Everyman acquires Tivoli cinemas from Empire
The Empire cinema chain entered administration in July, with Ireland’s Omniplex already acquiring five of its sites.
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NewsLaura Mansfield appointed chief executive of UK's ScreenSkills
Mansfield will succeed Seetha Kumar, who decided to stand down in the summer after eight years in the role.
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NewsUK’s Anton creates fund for female and non-binary action writers (exclusive)
Anton will provide devleopment support and will further package, sell and finance select productions.
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NewsSandhya Suri’s UK-backed ‘Santosh’ wraps production in India (exclusive)
British-Indian filmmaker Suri is a Screen Star of Tomorrow 2023.
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NewsCharlotte Wells, Ben Sharrock among talent mentors for Glasgow Film Festival 2024
The inaugural animation scheme cohort has also been unveiled.
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Features"This business needs a shake-up": outgoing FDA president David Puttnam calls for radical change in UK industry
On the eve of his retirement as president of the Film Distributors’ Association, David Puttnam calls for radical change in the industry.