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  • Government pumps £21m into indie film, movies and video games

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    The government have confirmed a £21m investment in indie film, TV and video games this morning in a quest to develop new talent and target fresh audiences around the world.

  • Top broadcasters come together to tackle production skill shortage in British TV and film

    TV AND FILM

    Industry powerhouses, the BBC, Channel 4, Paramount and UKTV have announced their intention to join forces to tackle the current production management skills gap facing the UK TV industry.

  • UK must double production space if it’s going to keep up with TV and film boom

    MOVIE MADNESS

    The UK must double its film and television production space by 2026 if the sector is to keep pace with growing demand, according to the latest research from global real estate advisor Knight Frank.

  • Film and TV’s pandemic recovery: Keep the show on the road

    April 20, 2022

    A government scheme kept production firms going during Covid-19. As the scheme closes, Leah Montebello asks whether the City is ready to step in.

  • The Bad Guys review: Passable family film putting villains in the spotlight

    April 1, 2022

    Once the home of giants including Shrek, Kung Fu Panda, and How To Train Your Dragon, Dreamworks has played it safe over the last few years, with competitor Pixar disappearing into the distance. Films like Boss Baby, Trolls, and The Croods are enjoyable, but they are glossy distractions for children rather than something worth remembering. [...]

  • Sonic The Hedgehog 2 review: formulaic fun that offers nothing new

    April 1, 2022

    Sonic The Hedgehog 2 reunites viewers with the titular hero (voiced by Ben Schwartz), now living a happy if restless life with his human guardians Tom and Maddie (James Marsden and Tika Sumpter). That bliss is soon shattered, however, when Sonic’s arch enemy Dr. Robotnik (Jim Carrey) returns from the mushroom dimension he was sent [...]

  • Will Smith should get the sack – his violence wouldn’t be tolerated in an office

    March 29, 2022

    It’s bizarre to think of Will Smith getting the sack. He probably doesn’t ‘need’ work in financial terms, so being let go has a lesser value for him than others, but nevertheless he should be booted out. Yesterday at the Academy Awards in Los Angeles, Smith physically assaulted Oscars host Chris Rock live on stage [...]

  • The Oscars launches formal review after Will Smith slaps Chris Rock at live ceremony

    March 28, 2022

    The Oscars film academy has formally condemned Will Smith for slapping Chris Rock and has launched a formal review into the incident. Jaws dropped during last night’s ceremony after acting super star and Oscar winner Will Smith climbed on stage to slap gag comedian Chris Rock for a joke about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith. [...]

  • BFI Flare festival: The best LGBTQ films from the festival to watch at home

    March 28, 2022

    BFI Flare LGBTQ film festival has rolled to a close for another year. Returning to premiere more queer short films and feature-lengths in 2023, here’s a remedy if you’ve got withdrawal already: a selection of some of the best films from across this year’s festival. First up, read our feature on the festival, where we [...]

  • Watch the Oscars end in chaos: Hollywood jaws drop as winner Will Smith smacks Chris Rock in the face and shouts obscenities

    March 28, 2022

    Hollywood super star Will Smith, 53, appeared to take offence to a gag comedian Chris Rock made on stage about Jada Pinkett Smith’s short haircut, resulting in him marching on stage to confront the comedian. He appeared to hit Rock before returning to his seat and shouting from the audience to Rock on stage. As [...]

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