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All UK/Ireland articles – Page 9
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NewsVFX giant Technicolor on verge of administration
Paris-based vfx and post-production company owns The Mill, MPC and Mikros Animation.
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FeaturesHow Mip London aims to stand out in TV sector’s crowded conference schedule
Mip London launches this month, alongside the long‑established London TV Screenings.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘The Monkey’ swings into 544 cinemas
Brazillian Oscar hopeful ’I’m Still Here’ is also launching.
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NewsUK producer Melanie Dicks dies aged 60
The award-winning producer was a champion of sustainability with credits such as ‘Run Fatboy Run’ and ’45 Years’.
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News‘Con Air’ director Simon West boards ‘A Paige Odyssey’ (exclusive)
The UK project will draw on physically-produced special effects.
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NewsAmazon MGM Studios takes creative control of James Bond franchise
Eon’s Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli are stepping back.
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NewsUK’s Films of Resistance to hold fundraising screening to help Palestinian film industry
Films of Resistance has grown its network globally, with its next event taking place at London’s Palestine House on February 22.
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FeaturesScreen’s first Rising Stars Ireland line-up: Where are they now?
Screen International selected its first Rising Stars cohort two years ago.
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FeaturesDublin film festival head Grainne Humphreys on showcasing world cinema – and celebrating ‘Gilmore Girls’
DIFF runs from February 20-March 2.
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NewsBristol, Cornwall and Swindon to receive BFI skills funding boost (exclusive)
The three areas will receive support from the BFI Places Fund.
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Reviews‘Dreamers’ review: Tender queer migrant drama from Britain
Nigeria-born Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor draws on her own experiences
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NewsUK distributor Verve Pictures picks up trio of titles, including BFI Flare premiere ‘A Night Like This’
Sheffield Doc Fest premiere ’Where Dragons Live’ and BFI London Film Festival works-in-progress title ’Chicken Town’.
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NewsBFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival unveils 2025 line-up
The queer film festival runs from March 19-30 at BFI Southbank.
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NewsUK government's 40% business rates relief for film studios in England kicks in
The relief, administered by local authorities, was available from yesterday (February 17).
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News‘Bridget Jones 4’ scores huge £10.2m opening weekend at UK-Ireland box office
The film took 45% of the entire UK-Ireland box office on Saturday.
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NewsBafta Film Awards 2025 viewership sticks at 3 million
David Tennant’s return as host picked up the same number of UK viewers as his first stint.
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NewsWhat would be the next steps if the UK wanted to rejoin Creative Europe Media?
Negotiations for the next cycle of the EU funding programme begin this year.
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NewsKate Winslet to make directorial debut with ‘Goodbye June’ for Netflix (exclusive)
Toni Collette, Johnny Flynn, Andrea Riseborough, Timothy Spall, Winslet and Helen Mirren lead cast.
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News“The IFTC is pretty great”: UK celebrates enhanced tax credit in Berlin
The UK is open for business as an international co-producer and full-service production location, said producers and experts in Berlin. It is all thanks to enhancements to the country’s screen sector reliefs.
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NewsFilm Constellation launches sales, unveils first look at Imran Perretta’s debut ‘Ish’ (exclusive)
The BFI and BBC Film-backed feature wrapped production at the end of 2024.