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UK in ‘golden age’ of cinema and cannot afford complacency, Lucy Frazer to say

The UK is in the “golden age of the silver screen” and the creative industries “cannot afford to be complacent”, the Culture Secretary is set to say. Lucy Frazer is expected to share her ambition for a £50 billion boost to the creative industries, ...

17 May 2023 at 22:30

News

Sean Connery Foundation grants £1m to support young people in screen industries

A philanthropic foundation set up in memory of Sir Sean Connery has announced £1 million funding for four projects supporting young people in the film and TV industry. The Sean Connery Foundation said the four recipients are Glasgow Media Arts ...

28 Apr 2023 at 12:39

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Taxidermist who helped create Hedwig in Harry Potter and made roller-skating alpaca says ‘I’ll work until I’m stuffed’

A taxidermist known as “The Stuffa”, who went from stuffing dead pigeons in his mother’s garden shed to helping create Hedwig in the Harry Potter films and making a roller-skating alpaca, has said he will carry on working with animals until ...

15 Sept 2023 at 10:11

Christopher Nolan among filmmakers hailing tax relief for independent UK movies

British filmmakers Christopher Nolan, Richard Curtis and Emerald Fennell have welcomed a tax relief for UK independent movies which has been hailed as “game changing” for new talent. During the final Budget before the general election, ...

06 Mar 2024 at 19:25

Movies

Rory Kinnear says safety on set should have changed since father’s death

Rory Kinnear has said “things simply haven’t changed” since the death of his father Roy Kinnear after an accident on set more than 30 years ago. Roy Kinnear fell from a horse during the filming of The Return Of The Musketeers in 1988 ...

21 Nov 2023 at 10:39

Some productions ‘prepping again’ but actors’ strike ‘exposes UK reliance on US’

Some high-end TV productions have started “prepping again” following the actors’ strike coming to an end in America, a UK union has said. A “tentative agreement” between the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and ...

09 Nov 2023 at 15:23

World

Participant, studio behind Spotlight and An Inconvenient Truth, shutting down

Participant, the activist film and television studio that has financed Oscar winners such as Spotlight and socially conscious documentaries including Food, Inc and Waiting For Superman, is closing its doors after 20 years. ...

16 Apr 2024 at 21:31

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Lights, camera, action - calling Donegal's aspiring filmmakers

You don’t have to travel to a galaxy far, far away to discover a landscape that is truly out of this world. Just ask the makers of Star Wars. As we've seen over the past number of years, Donegal has become a ...

15 Nov 2022 at 13:33

Local News

Lights, camera, action - calling Donegal's aspiring filmmakers

15 Nov 2022 at 12:33

Local News

Donegal destination ranked among Ireland’s top 10 filming locations

Malin Head is among Ireland’s most popular locations that have famously featured onscreen, according to new data. The research looked at Google search data and Instagram posts to determine the most ...

14 Jun 2024 at 15:33

Local News

Donegal destination ranked among Ireland’s top 10 filming locations

Malin Head is among Ireland’s most popular locations that have famously featured onscreen, according to new data. The research looked at Google search data and Instagram posts to determine the ...

14 Jun 2024 at 20:33

Cineworld companies have restructuring plans approved by High Court judge

Four companies which form part of troubled cinema operator Cineworld have had restructuring plans approved by a High Court judge, staving off the threat of administration. Cine-UK Ltd, ...

30 Sept 2024 at 19:23

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