Section 181, a tax incentive on production employed at the federal level of the United States, has now been dismantled. The incentive stimulated domestic production by allowing filmmaking to be 100% tax deductible, a preventative measure against American productions being filmed abroad.
Sri Lanka welcomed an edition of BBC Global Questions and Newsnight centred around global warming and cost of living. Line produced by Frames TV & Film Production, the project marks the largest BBC production completed in the country. BBC news presenters Zeinab Badawi and Kirsty Wark served as moderators for the programme.
For another inspiring year, the Gerety Awards returned to celebrate an impressive slate of creatives for their 5th annual celebration. Tackling conversations around climate change, refugees, immigration, diversity, all the while making space for humourous projects to thrive, 4 entries came out on top winning the Grand Prix with a combined total of 161 winning […]
PSN along with six top tier filmmakers took a trip to the landscapes of Portugal to explore its endless filming possibilities. With guests from PGGB, LMGI and PGA, the industry professionals were able to discover the uncovered beauties of the region from the breadth of stunning sites to the captivating culture.
To much anticipation, Marvel’s Black Panther returned to cinema screens for the second instalment Wakanda Forever. As fans gravitated to their local theatres, excitement was palpable and the box office response has reflected that. With a global tally of USD 331 million, the beloved super hero film has landed the biggest debut of the year.
The highly anticipated John Lewis Christmas advert returned to television screens yesterday, 10 November. The Beginner shows a determined skateboarder trying to pick up a few tricks in time for a special arrival. With a new message but the same emotional storyline, the department store is bringing a focus to children in care homes, partnering […]
The National Film Authority of Ghana have partnered with the UAE-based Great Minds Group to produce the META Cinema Forum Africa- the largest gathering of cinema investors in Africa. Taking place 21-22 November 2022, Ghana will host local and global cinema stakeholders to showcase their offerings.
We caught up with Stephen Strachan, film commissioner at Film AlUla, and Paul Miller, producer of upcoming feature film Norah. The pair discussed filming in Saudi Arabia’s AlUla area, exploring the filming locations, incentive schemes, and filmmaking resources that the region offers to incoming production teams.
Eco Shoots Ltd is the latest company to put down roots at The Bottle Yard Studios. The business was founded by two Location Managers from the South West, Monty Till and Poppy Gordon Clark. Eco Shoots specialises in delivering sustainability solutions for the film, television and multimedia industries in the West of England. The Bristol-based […]
CCS Rights Management will sponsor FOCUS 2021’s Producers Brunch. The company specialise in music publishing and rights management. Their expertise encompass both music and audiovisual intellectual properties, such as neighbouring rights and retransmission. As a result of the Toronto-based group’s impressive portfolio, CSS’s full administrative and creative services are enjoyed by writers, artists, musicians, producers […]