Day: 19 February 2025
BFI supports development of emerging production centres through Places Fund
The BFI announces recipients of the new BFI Places Fund: Skills and Training, which seeks to help develop new and emerging production centres across the UK. Created to support targeted regional growth, it is funding organisations in Bristol, Cornwall and Swindon, which will enable them to develop longer-term strategic plans for the local area and … Read more
EMIFF hosts 2nd annual Mallorca meets Berlinale reception
The Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival (EMIFF) celebrated its growing presence in the international film community with the successful hosting of its 2nd annual Mallorca meets Berlinale Reception, attended by over 40 special guests. This event further amplifies EMIFF’s commitment to fostering creativity and enhancing its visibility on the global stage.  The reception featured prominent … Read more
Christopher Ross BSC, Dale Elena McCready BSC NZCS, Ashley Rowe BSC, and Laurie Rose BSC / The Day of the Jackal
FILMNG THE CHASE The Day of the Jackal (2024) channels James Bond-esque intrigue with DPs Christopher Ross BSC, Dale Elena McCready BSC NZCS, Ashley Rowe BSC, and Laurie Rose BSC at the helm. Shot with Sony Venice 2 and ARRI Alfa anamorphic lenses, the series blends sleek visuals, dynamic lighting, and cinematic cityscapes. The Day … Read more
Full programme announced for Glasgow Film Festival 2025
Glasgow Film Festival 2025 (GFF25) has announced the full programme for its 21st edition. Across 12 packed days, Scotland’s largest annual celebration of cinema will showcase 92 World, UK and Scottish premieres from 39 countries. GFF25 will open on Wednesday 26 February with the Gala World premiere of tour-de-force survival thriller Tornado, the hotly anticipated … Read more
Film Independent announces Molly Shannon as honourary chair at Spirit Awards
Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization dedicated to fostering independence and inclusivity in visual storytelling, announced this morning that Molly Shannon will serve as honorary chair at the 2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards, as well as join a star-studded lineup of award presenters. The honorary chair position is given each year to an individual who … Read more
AMPS reveal the 2025 nominations for Excellence in Sound for a Television Drama, Factual Film and Audio Products
The Association of Motion Picture Sound (AMPS), the UK-based craft guild made up of nearly 600 of the most imaginative and highly experienced creative talents working in the field of sound for film, television, and games, is proud to reveal the 2025 nominations for Excellence in Sound for a Television Drama, Factual Film and Audio … Read more