Britain’s booming film and TV industry strives for an encore
Streaming giants have proved highly lucrative – but a slowdown looms. Source: Britain’s booming film and TV industry strives for an encore
Lost episodes of The Morecambe And Wise Show to be released
The episodes have undergone extensive sound and picture restoration. Source: Lost episodes of The Morecambe And Wise Show to be released | Express & Star
Threads: Sheffield nuclear war drama named in top 100 BBC shows of all time
The corporation is preparing to celebrate a century of broadcasting – and TV and film experts have drawn up a list of some of the most influential programmes of all time.Focusing on shows which were gamechangers for British TV, the … Continued
Banned BBC paranormal show Ghostwatch and Teletubbies make BFI list of 100 Television Gamechangers
Banned since its broadcast, spooky mockumentary ‘Ghostwatch’ is one of the BBC’s 100 TV Gamechangers, according to the BFI. ‘Teletubbies’ and ‘Horrible Histories’ also feature but not ‘Line of Duty’. Source: Banned BBC paranormal show Ghostwatch and Teletubbies make BFI … Continued
BFI Cannes 2022 Great8: Paul Mescal, Cillian Murphy Movies Included
Mark Jenkin’s ‘Enys Men’ — in the Directors Fortnight sidebar — is also in the lineup of films being showcased to distributors and festival programmers ahead of the Cannes Marche. Source: BFI Cannes 2022 Great8: Paul Mescal, Cillian Murphy Movies … Continued
Anwen Griffiths and Dr Romana Ramzan have been appointed to the Board of the British Film Institute. Robin Saunders, Andrew Smith and Phil Stokes have also been reappointed to the Board
Anwen Griffiths and Dr Romana Ramzan and have been appointed to the Board of the British Film Institute. Robin Saunders, Andrew Smith and Phil Stokes have also been reappointed to the Board. The Secretary of State has also reappointed Robin … Continued