formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
As Mia Bays prepares to leave her post as head of the BFI Filmmaking Fund, she reflects on five years of backing the films many deemed too risky — and why British cinema’s survival depends on never playing it safe. … Continued
As a first-of-its-kind project, “I’m Popo” carries significance as the first full-length Korean film created entirely with AI. While some human input was involved under the director’s guidance, including voice acting, AI technology was at the center of the overall … Continued
A wave of genre-blending films is redefining audience expectations by merging disparate styles into cohesive narratives. From Everything Everywhere All at Once to Parasite, filmmakers are breaking traditional boundaries to create fresh, unpredictable stories that resonate globally. Critics link this … Continued
The event was attended by leading filmmakers and talent including J. J. Abrams, John Waters, Rian Johnson, J. A. Bayona, Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, David Bradley, Burn Gorman and more. Source: https://www.bfi.org.uk/news/guillermo-del-toro-bfi-fellowship-cate-blanchett
The programme will once again spotlight Europe’s most promising emerging producers, who will participate in a tailored series of activities, including project pitchings, one-on-one meetings, curated case studies and networking events designed to foster international collaboration. Source: https://www.screenireland.ie/news/julianne-forde-is-efps-irish-producer-on-the-move-2026
What they claim is at stake is the future of Creative Europe’s MEDIA Program that has been a crucial EU film and TV industry driver for the past 35 years, having backed recent Oscar winners such as “Sentimental Value,” “Mr … Continued