formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Co-owner of west London studios tells of dunking Victoria Beckham, industry upheavals and 25-year labour of love. Source: How historic Ealing Studios is hoping to regain ground with £20m revamp | Film industry | The Guardian
For those already enrolled at USC or UCLA, the future remains clouded: “I am seriously considering going back home — that is, if I am not deported for any reason prior to graduation.” Source: Chinese Film Students Pursue Studies Elsewhere … Continued
The 27th edition of SIFF wrapped with star power, diverse award winners, sold-out screenings and a pointed embrace of AI’s potential role in filmmaking. Source: Shanghai Film Fest 2025 Winners: ‘Black Red Yellow’ Wins Best Picture
The 108 films generate $50 million annually. The purchase positions Alcon as the owner of one of the largest independent feature film libraries. Source: Alcon Media Group Wins Bid For Village Roadshow’s Film Library
A coalition of workers is calling for “meaningful changes” to nonprofit FilmLA, a go-between for filmmakers and the city, and if those asks aren’t met they’re looking for its license to not be renewed. Source: L.A. Production Insiders Voice Frustration … Continued
“From ‘Barbie’ and ‘Killing Eve’ to ‘Adolescence’ and ‘Saltburn,’ the U.K. already has a stellar track record,” says Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy who wants “to cement the U.K. as the best place on Earth to make film and television.” Source: … Continued