formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Box office takings last weekend were the best for the industry since February 2020, the final month before the pandemic forced Britain into lockdown. Source: Cineworld Group PLC and AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc recovery hopes lifted as UK box office … Continued
Leading UK filmmakers and executives in the UK film industry have reacted with dismay and concern to the prospect of a privatised Film4, the film arm of UK public service broadcaster Channel 4. Source: “Incredibly short-sighted”: UK industry reacts to … Continued
The British Film Institute (BFI)-backed Calculus Creative Content EIS Fund has made its latest investment, this time in a Sydney and London-based production operation.Brouhaha Entertainment has been formed by Philomena producer Gabrielle Tana, Hopscotch Films founder Troy Lum and Mason, … Continued
The film production industry is going through a boom right now, but the current fear over the current lack of studio space being a long term issue may well be misplaced. Source: UK film production boom: Lack of studio space … Continued
UK filmmaker Menelik Shabazz, known as a pioneer in the development of contemporary Black British cinema, has died aged 67. Shabazz’s death was confirmed to Screen by his daughter, film curator Nadia Denton, who said he died in Zimbabwe of diabetes-related complications. … Continued
United Kingdom’s Department for International Trade (DIT) in Nigeria has hosted a series of webinars that presented an overview of Nigeria’s creative sector. Source: https://www.sunnewsonline.com/