Locals asked to decide historic monastery’s future
Residents in Paignton are being urged to help decide the future of one of the town’s most recognisable historic buildings. Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz6726pdd64o
World’s creatives flock to DHub Barcelona for avant-garde industry summit
OFFF Barcelona gathers nearly 5,000 designers, videographers, and artists to explain processes and learn new trends. Source: https://www.catalannews.com/things-to-do/item/worlds-creatives-flock-to-dhub-barcelona-for-avant-garde-industry-summit
UK’s National Theatre strikes European cinema distribution deal with Piece of Magic
NT Live productions will be released in cinemas across much of Europe by Amsterdam-based distributor. Source: https://www.screendaily.com/news/uks-national-theatre-strikes-european-cinema-distribution-deal-with-piece-of-magic/5215573.article
Clair Obscur and Dispatch share top honours at Bafta games awards
Role-playing adventure and superhero comedy among big winners on a varied night in London. Source: https://www.theguardian.com/games/2026/apr/17/clair-obscur-and-dispatch-share-top-honours-at-bafta-games-awards
Peak co-developer Landfall might finance your next indie game
The studio’s new publishing label, Evil Landfall, is looking to sink cash into silly titles with short development cycles. Source: https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/peak-co-developer-landfall-might-finance-your-next-indie-game
For Nordic films to travel beyond national borders, do they need bigger budgets and stars?
Different generations of Nordic filmmakers have wrestled with the same dilemma: Should they be making local films in local languages for local audiences, or be thinking about cinema in international terms? What, if anything, has changed now? Source: https://nordiskfilmogtvfond.com/news/stories/for-nordic-films-to-travel-beyond-national-borders-do-they-need-bigger-budgets-and-stars