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Winchester in UK doubles for period Paris in Les Misérables
The historic city of Winchester in Hampshire, southern England, has doubled for 19th Century Paris in Tom Hooper’s adaptation of Les Misérables. Today is the last day of a two-week shoot that’s focussed on areas around the city’s cathedral. Ian…
Guilty and Globe Trotting: An interview with the team behind Disney+'s Culprits
What do you do when your past life starts to catch up with you? That question is answered in Disney+ UK original Culprits. Executive produced by Stephen Garrett and J Blakeson, Culprits follows high stakes criminal turned family man Joe…
2023 Gerety Awards announce winners
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…
Black women filmmakers ask “Cannes you see us” on BFI and Diversity in Cannes panel
On 20 May, a panel of Black women international filmmakers came together to discuss the issues facing the marginalised group in the environment of international film production, challenges facing funding, distribution and the need for community. Moderated by Diversity in…
Battle of the caterpillars in Aldi’s newest campaign
The copyright drama between Aldi and Marks & Spencer has taken a funny turn with Aldi’s newest commercial showing an awkward encounter between the respective supermarkets’ cake mascots Colin and Cuthbert. Aldi pokes fun at the two caterpillars’ recent comparisons…
Beau is Afraid’s bizzare comedy reaffirms A24’s peculiar production slate
With the biggest budget of any A24 production thus far, the American independent entertainment company expresses all creative freedom with Beau is Afraid, released on 21 April. Starring Joker star Joaquin Phoenix, the Ari Aster helmed production explores fear in…
Set Ready returns to South London for screen industry training programme
Non-profit training and employment organisation Set Ready have announced their next free TV and film industry training programme. With trainees who have worked on esteemed projects such as Spectre, The Crown and Ted Lasso, Set Ready are giving opportunities to…
Chief Productions country hop with Qatar Airways
Manchester based Chief Productions set off on a country hopping round of journeys to capture Qatar Airways’ newest on-board safety video. With a network of more than 150 destinations, the airline's production settled in Cape Town, London, Kuala Lumpur, Los…
BFI awards GBP 15.2 milion to 11 UK-wide strategic partners
The BFI announced today the awarding of GBP 15.2 million in National lottery funding to 11 UK based strategic partners, spread over three years. Getting ready to implement the BFI’s 10 year National Lottery Funding Scheme, this investment will aid…
Tim Burton’s Wednesday series is set amongst the gothic charm of Romanian architecture
The creepy, kooky, mysterious, spooky and ooky Addams family have returned to television with the newest series Wednesday. Released yesterday, the Netflix series follows the psychopathic daughter whose namesake is taken on by the title as she navigated her supernatural…
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