The British Film Institute has revealed the list of TV, film, and animation companies that have won funding from its latest £3.3M ($4.2M) Global Screen Fund payout.
Read MoreAll recipients receive strategic investment and a BBC commissioning editor as a mentor to help them grow. With the inclusion of BBC Film, the companies will receive around £1.5m in total this year (in previous iterations of the fund, support was given of £1m).
Read MoreJustin Anderson’s Swimming Home, starring Mackenzie Davies, Christopher Abbott and Ariane Labed, is among the titles world premiering in the Tiger Competition.
Read MoreChile on Wednesday named the anti-colonialist Western The Settlers from first-time feature filmmaker Felipe Gálvez as its official entry for Best International Feature at the 2024 Academy Awards.
Read MoreThe jurors prized Un Certain Regard Western “The Settlers” by Felipe Gálvez Haberle, awarded “due to its skillful storytelling, which sheds light on significant and often overlooked socio-political conflicts inherent in the history of Latin American colonization, and it’s distinct approach to its theme through its filmmaking style.”
Read MoreCannes: Felipe Gálvez's masterful debut offers an alternative artistic road map for dealing with historical horrors.
Read MoreEmily Morgan and Quiddity Films were selected by Screen International as one of Europe's leading independent producers.
Read MoreJustin Anderson's directorial debut is set to start filming in Greece in October.
Read MoreEmily Morgan’s London-based production company is among companies receiving the award, the support from which will go towards staffing and development of a TV slate with international sales potential.
Read MoreThe UK-Chile-Argentina-France-Denmark co-production is among films that received backing from the £7m UK Global Screen Fund, an initiative aimed at boosting international development opportunities for the UK's independent screen sector.
Read MoreWritten and directed by Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor, FOR LOVE will screen in the “Your UK or Mine” shorts strand of the 2021 London Film Festival.
Read More“A dance between two equally captivating sets of eyes.” - Justin Chang
Read MoreThe Curzon CM Development Fund is backing Justin Anderson’s feature debut Swimming Home - Michael Rosser
Read More“Supernova burns with love at the last” - Jessica Kiang
Read MoreThe interview with Supernova director Harry Macqueen about how it all started.
Read More“The veteran pair are on magnificent form in a drama about love and mortality that is all the more powerful for its restraint,” - Peter Bradshaw gives Supernova four stars
Read MoreHow 20 Years Of Friendship Helped Colin Firth And Stanley Tucci Find The Romance Of ‘Supernova’
Read More“Wintry chills in a spooky seaside thriller”
Read MoreClaire Oakley’s debut feature, a harrowing story of desire and darkness in a seaside caravan park, heralds a bold new talent
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