formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Articles originating in the United Kingdom
British crew members on an adaptation of Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey are pursuing legal action after the film collapsed, leaving some people so broke, they had to ask colleagues for fuel money to get home. Source: https://deadline.com/2026/06/northanger-abbey-jane-austen-lawsuit-1236962688/
In her work as an online safety campaigner, the baroness and Bridget Jones director has seen things she can never unsee – and she’s furious at the tech overlords doing nothing to stop the abuse. Source: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/jun/13/beeban-kidron-interview-baroness-big-tech-online-child-abuse
Plans for a £1bn “world class” film and television studio site in north London have been approved. Camden Film Quarter will incorporate 11 sound stages, education spaces and hundreds of new residences. It was given the green light by the … Continued
Without planning reform, invaluable parts of the UK’s heritage are at risk of being left to crumble. Source: https://www.newstatesman.com/sponsored/2026/06/the-case-for-upgrading-listed-buildings
The UK Cinema Association (UKCA) and PRS (Performing Right Society) For Music, the UK organisation that collects royalties for songwriters, composers and music publishers, will face each other in London’s High Court of Justice next week. They will settle a … Continued
Event organizers have said participants on the day will include filmmakers, producers, exhibitors, distributors and film professionals from across the industry, who have been invited to “engage with the future of independent film in the UK”. Source: https://deadline.com/2026/06/edinburgh-international-film-festival-uk-film-ben-roberts-1236957259/