Company behind caravans for movie stars poised for London listing
Bridgend-based Facilities by ADF will use new funds to bolster its fleet beyond 500 vehicles as film and TV production boom continues. Source: http://Bridgend-based
Spider-Man: No Way Home review: ‘A labour of love which celebrates three generations of cinema’
TWO adaptations of Marvel’s web-slinging friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man have come and gone in the last two decades with both leaving their mark on superhero culture as we know it. Now, Tom Holland’s third and what we possibly believed to be … Continued
Film locations act as magnet for overseas tourists to Britain: report
Two-thirds of overseas tourists to Britain were attracted by locations and landmarks from British-made films and TV programs, new research revealed Thursday. The research, commissioned by the cultural department, also found British-made films and TV programs are considered high quality … Continued
Outlander, Avengers and Grand Theft Auto help boost value of Scottish screen sector to more than £250m
The made-in Scotland blockbusters have been cited in new research revealing that the screen industries are worth more than £13.48 billlion and sustainging nearly 219,000 jobs across the UK. Of these, more than 4500 are thought to be supported north … Continued
Kathy Bates blockbuster wins €1.8m in funding
The film The Miracle Club, which is based in Dublin and stars Kathy Bates and Maggie Smith, has received €1.5 million in support from a new UK post-Brexit fund. The comedy, which is in pre-production, has also secured €350,000 in funding … Continued
Ken Kragen, who helped organize ‘We Are the World,’ dies
Ken Kragen, a top entertainment producer, manager and philanthropist who turned to such clients as Lionel Richie and Kenny Rogers in helping to organize the 1985 all-star charity single “We Are the World,” has died. He was 85. Source: … Continued