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Naman Ramachandran The British Film Institute (BFI) has appointed Denitsa Yordanova as head of the recently launched U.K. Global Screen Fund, reporting into Neil Peplow, BFI director of industry and international affairs.The fund is set up as an export booster, designed to help the U.K.
screen sector compete effectively in the international marketplace. Financed by the U.K.’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and administered by the BFI, the one-year pilot fund, worth £7
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EXCLUSIVE: UK agencies The Artists Partnership, Sayle Screen and Sara Putt Associates are joining forces to create The Partnership Group.
Gallery: Pencil dresses (Prima (UK)) Other stars to shine at the Annette premiere included Marion Cotillard who dazzled in a metallic silver one-shoulder dress from Chanel, featuring peplum detail and a flared hem. Oscar-winner Helen Mirren was also a hit with fashion fans, bringing a splash of colour to proceedings with a gold chiffon A-line midi dress comprising a sweetheart neckline, long sheer sleeves and flowing skirt.
Bob Vylan have announced their ‘We Live Here’ tour, which will kick off in the UK later this month.The London grime punks will embark on the tour in association with the National Lottery as part of their newly announced ‘Revive Live’ partnership with the Music Venue Trust, which is aiming to support independent grassroots music venues across the UK.Anyone who buys a ticket to the ‘We Live Here’ tour can bring a friend along for free, with the friend simply needing to present proof of a National
Gallery: Sophie Wessex looks fabulous in a navy floral dress as she visits a Scottish golf club (Good Housekeeping UK) She wore a custom lily-white Italian silk crepe and hand-tumbled tulle strapless minidress with a fitted bodice and silk, crystal and sequin embroidered foliage trickling from the waist down the skirt. The embroidery also includes a pair of hand-sewn love birds which represented the newlyweds and three baby love birds which symbolised her children.
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefAMM Global, a production and investment company spun out of Hong Kong’s Asia Television, and Phoenix Waters Productions have announced “Crypto Keepers,” which they claim will be Asia’s first NFT drama series.NFTs or non-fungible tokens, which aim to lock in the value of digital intellectual property, have taken the art and music worlds by storm and are now being expanded into more traditional media spheres.The drama, an English and Cantonese language hybrid, is
K.J. Yossman The British Film Institute (BFI) has revealed a one-year fund worth £500,000 ($690,000) to support the U.K.
Heidi Klum may be happily married for the third time but it's not made her relationship with her ex-husband, Seal, any easier. Despite what was described as an amicable divorce between the America's Got Talent host and the British singer in 2014, she has has made it quite clear that things are no longer rosy. MORE: Heidi Klum turns up the heat in stunning bikini photo Right from the start, Heidi and Seal's romance was unique.
Naman Ramachandran The British Film Institute (BFI) has kicked off its U.K.
Naman Ramachandran “The Crown” stars Olivia Colman and Lesley Manville are among a host of British creative industries personalities calling for a levy on gadgets, the proceeds of which would to towards supporting the U.K. creative sector.“As a coalition of creators and performers we support the Smart Fund, a new scheme that could help to bring cultural and economic renewal to the whole of the U.K.
Jamie Lang The British Film Institute (BFI), in collaboration with skills body ScreenSkills and other industry bodies, has launched a strategic review designed to develop long-term solutions to tackle the current and emerging skills needs of the screen industries.
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Naman Ramachandran The British Film Institute has issued a briefing note for industry professionals travelling to France for the Cannes Film Festival (July 6-17).The note is drawn from guidance on the U.K. and French government sites.
Tim Dams It’s proving to be a pivotal few weeks for the £7 million ($9.77 million) U.K. Global Screen Fund (UKGSF).Launched earlier this year by the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and the British Film Institute (BFI), the fund is widely seen as the U.K.
The BFI has named former All3Media and Endemol Shine exec Denitsa Yordanova as the head of its new UK Global Screen Fund, which is being introduced to plug funding gaps left post-Brexit.
The Pretenders‘ Chrissie Hynde has announced a UK tour where she will sing songs from Bob Dylan’s extensive back catalogue, as well as some other favourites.The tour announcement comes weeks after Hynde released ‘Standing In The Doorway: Chrissie Hynde Sings Bob Dylan’, made up of nine covers of Dylan’s songs including ‘Murder Most Foul’ and ‘Every Grain of Sand’.“A few weeks into lockdown last year, [Pretenders bandmate James Walbourne] sent me the new Dylan track ‘Murder Most Foul’.
IFC Midnight has boarded U.S. rights to UK genre pic Burial.