Working Title’s Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner to “make more under-$15m movies” 18l1j
Speaking at the London Film Festival, the duo also told the audience that “films need to cost less money”.
Searchlight is outbid on a “daily basis” by streamers says UK exec; updates on future projects 4a2r4l
Katie Goodson-Thomas was speaking as part of a BFI London Film Festival spotlight conversation.
“Make the movie sexy”: International sales agents talk market wish lists 1c195j
Bankside, Memento, Alpha Violet and Visit Films execs were speaking at the BFI London Film Festival.
Denis Villeneuve wants to make dialogue-free film, talks ‘Dune’ aims 193o22
“I tried to do the ‘Dune’ adaptation to be as faithful [as possible] to Frank Herbert’s initial desires.”
Asif Kapadia “unequivocally apologises” for sharing Israel-Gaza social media posts 4s3a4q
The Grierson Trust withdrew Kapadia’s patronage earlier today over the posts.
‘The Cats Of Gokogu Shrine’ lands Europe, ANZ sales ahead of LFF screening (exclusive) 1g4t5p
The Japanese documentary premiered at the Berlinale.
Palestinian thriller ‘To A Land Unknown’ scores UK-Ireland deal ahead of LFF premiere (exclusive) 4u5w4m
Mahdi Fleifel’s fiction feature debut follows two refugees who pose as smugglers.
Ben Roberts, Tim Bevan laud UK tax credit lift at BFI London Film Festival opening night 181w2v
“This tax credit is specifically about telling British stories,” suggested Bevan.
Steve McQueen talks on-set behaviour: “Being a director is not about being an arsehole” 6w382r
The filmmaker gave a Screen Talk ahead of opening the BFI London Film Festival with ‘Blitz’.
Daniel Kaluuya says there is “less hierarchy” on UK productions than in the US 2f1ip
The Oscar-winning actor also spoke about working with the late Chadwick Boseman.
Indie tax credit could make UK “a home for horror”, enthuses Production Finance Market keynote 2m2k1t
John Graydon, senior partner at UK law firm Saffery, said the IFTC would attract more US indies to shoot in the UK.
BFI Network@LFF unveils 2024 cohort, partners with Doc Society (exclusive) 314c1y
Participants include Screen Star of Tomorrow Elizabeth Rufai and The Ceremony producer Hollie Bryan.
BFI London Film Festival sets 2024 Competition juries 2s496i
Filmmaker Alexandre O. Philipe to head Official Competition jury.
London Features 371n3
London Film Festival head Kristy Matheson on stars, politics and broadening the audience 1j401l
