formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
India didn’t have any moment at Cannes, says filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, stressing that the victory of independent filmmakers at the European gala is theirs alone and the government doesn’t support that kind of award winning cinema. Source: India doesn’t support … Continued
Cinema operator Cineworld is reportedly working with advisors on a strategic review that could lead to the disposal of its UK operations. Sky News reported over the weekend that Cineworld has begun contacting prospective bidders. It said that AlixPartners, the … Continued
Do British people go to the cinema to watch Oscar winning films? Data analysis shows that it’s not that simple. So why do the highest grossing films not win as many awards as other films? They have the budget and … Continued
Plans to build multimillion-pound film studios near Marlow have been rejected by Buckinghamshire Council. Councillor Alison Wheelhouse said Marlow was a ‘beautiful place’ – ‘the jewel in Buckinghamshire’s crown’ – and that the studios would cause a ‘significant’ impact on … Continued
A ground-breaking national research project, co-led by the University of Southampton, has been launched to uncover the overlooked contributions of UK women to the filmmaking industry. Source: UK project shines light on women’s roles in filmmaking | Daily Echo
Economic downturn, changing viewing habits and Hollywood strikes prompt questions about whether bubble has burst. Source: Cut! Building of new UK film and TV studios on hold after pandemic streaming boom | Film industry | The Guardian