formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
The homegrown part of the entertainment business in the U.K. is in a deep depression, beset by rising costs and shrinking budgets at major production hubs like the BBC. For the grips, cinematographers and production designers who once made their … Continued
Slinging bodies into a pickup as Kovalsky in Crime Scene Cleaner reminded me of Greg Davies in The Cleaner – there is something grimly satisfying about death’s aftermath. Source: Crime scene catharsis: how a darkly comic video game and TV … Continued
A lack of action by big tech firms is enabling the “industrial scale theft” of premium video services, especially live sport, a new report says.The research by Enders Analysis accuses Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft of “ambivalence and inertia” over … Continued
Jonathan Pryce was humorous, O’Toole capricious, Liv Ullman secretly female and Jude Law memorably Speedo-clad – onscreen pontiffs have come in all forms. Source: The holy screen: a brief history of popes on film and TV, from Peter O’Toole to … Continued
“We are looking to take minority shares in independent scripted film and TV companies,” says Alexandra Lebret. Source: Why Europe’s Together Fund has raised €58m in venture capital to invest in indie film and TV producers | Features | Screen