formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Hungary’s National Film Institute has paused new long-term financial commitments amid the government transition, as the future of its leadership remains uncertain despite continued growth in the country’s booming film industry. Source: https://www.hungarianconservative.com/articles/culture_society/hungary-film-institute-leadership-transition/
The three-day Cannes event will link leading Japanese rights holders with international producers and buyers for film and TV adaptations. Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/cannes-tokyo-markets-to-launch-japan-ip-market-1236564927/
‘I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning’ and ‘Tin Castle’ head to the Croisette in a modest year for UK and Irish filmmakers. Source: https://www.screendaily.com/news/how-are-the-uk-and-ireland-indie-film-sectors-represented-at-cannes-2026/5215725.article
Screen spotlights 11 companies developing slates of interesting projects with international potential. Source: https://www.screendaily.com/features/11-uk-documentary-film-companies-with-exciting-projects-in-the-works/5215313.article
More than 1,000 film and TV stars and creatives, including Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Thompson and Javier Bardem, issued an open letter opposing Paramount Skydance’s pending acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. Source: https://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/14/block-the-merger-thousands-of-industry-professionals-speak-out-against-paramount-warner-de
Spanish cinema is flourishing, thanks in large part to a dynamic film industry bolstered by strong national and regional support, a rich and expansive creative talent and diverse natural, cultural and urban landscapes. Source: https://variety.com/2026/film/global/spain-sirat-decorado-goya-goes-to-new-spanish-films-1236719645/