formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
UK independent film producers are being systematically devalued and unfairly treated as the industry booms around them. Source: https://www.screendaily.com/features/screen-comment-uk-indie-producers-are-in-crisis-and-need-urgent-support/5186466.article
The associate producer programme will support up to eight emerging producers, and the BBC’s Small Indie Fund is now open to film companies. Source: https://www.screendaily.com/news/bbc-film-bolsters-its-support-for-uk-producers-with-fresh-initiatives-exclusive/5186479.article
The British Film Institute (BFI) is partnering with London and Manchester-based marketing and brand partnerships agency, elevenfiftyfive, to bring year-round free screenings of independent films to UK cinemas from early 2024. Open Cinemas will see a regular free screening offered … Continued
In September, thousands of monuments, civic buildings and private homes throw open their doors to offer a rare glimpse of normally off-limits spaces. Here are some lesser-known treasures around the country…. Source: https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2023/sep/05/open-house-days-10-of-the-best-uk-architectural-attractions-to-visit-for-free
Blockbuster film lots are deserted and thousands of industry workers have been laid off as the walk-out grinds on. Source: https://www.thenationalnews.com/weekend/2023/08/25/tumbleweed-blows-through-uk-movie-studios-as-ripples-of-hollywood-strike-are-felt-abroad/
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget will get an early screening in the UK two months before its wide release. The eagerly-anticipated sequel, which comes 23 years after the original, is due to be released on Netflix on December 15, … Continued