formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
A project is underway to lure audiences back to the screen. But will they want to come, asks Tim Robey… Read more: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/0/when-uk-cinemas-reopen-how-safe-lockdown-restrictions/
The fossil fuel giant, which has sponsored the BP Portrait Award for 30 years, will no longer have a say in the judging process… Read more: https://hyperallergic.com/561570/bp-portrait-award/
Comcast-owned Sky Studios has acquired a minority stake in Longboat Pictures, a new London-based indie prodco specialising in TV drama. Longboat was founded last year by LA-based director-producer Julie Anne Robinson and former ITV commissioner Victoria Fea. Under the deal, Sky … Continued
UK streaming platform Curzon Home Cinema (CHC) has recorded its biggest weekend to date following the early digital release of Harvey Weinstein-inspired drama The Assistant. The film, starring Julia Garner (Ozark), helped the platform generate a 7.4% revenue boost on its previous … Continued
The UK’s vibrant film and TV production sector recorded a stellar start to 2020, before the coronavirus pandemic shuttered all shoots across the country. Largely driven by inward investment, spend was tracking to hit a new record before the closure of sets … Continued
When Tom Quinn and Tim League formed the film company Neon in 2017, they shared at least one mission: Even as Hollywood was being upended by the streaming giant Netflix and questions regarding the viability of bricks-and-mortar movie venues, they vowed … Continued