formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
The UK box office saw a huge Bond boost, with the biggest October since 2012 and weekend earnings almost 50% higher than in 2019.October saw an enormous bump in weekend cinema revenues from £67,374,698 in 2019 to £99,579,924 in 2021 … Continued
A ‘catastrophic’ skills shortage has left the UK struggling to find enough crew to meet the demands of a £5bn screen production boom. Source: Amazon’s Lord of the Rings to shoot in Maidenhead & Hertfordshire – but skills shortage hits … Continued
With a view of boosting financial returns and economic growth, the United Kingdom and Nigeria have identified strongly the need and importance for countries to collaborate in the production of film contents. They both agreed that such a move aside … Continued
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has revealed the recipients from the latest round of the Culture Recovery Fund – a grants programme issued by the UK government as a response to the Covid-19 pandemic.The £107m fund … Continued
Everyman Media Group has forecast higher profits, with the upmarket cinema chain seeing good customer “appetite” to watch films on the big screen.The AIM-listed firm, which has 35 venues and is known for its sofa seating and wine menus, said … Continued
As the UK’s production boom continues unabated, the shortage of skilled crew is raising alarm across the industry, and instigating an urgent BFI-led review.“Tell your friends, we need people working and we need lots of them,” said Ben Roberts, chief … Continued