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UK Global Screen Fund announces latest awards for international promotion of independent UK feature films
The BFI has made 10 new awards through its UK Global Screen Fund, supporting international opportunities for the UK’s independent screen sector. Financed through the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), the awards see a further £208,217 being allocated...
Pinewood inspires the next generation of filmmakers with Futures Festival 2023
Futures Festival 2023 welcomes 4,000 young people to the studios Pinewood Studios’ Futures Festival 2023 welcomed over 4,000 young people from all over the UK to their Studios in Buckinghamshire. The Futures Festival, hosted by Pinewood, is the largest free careers...
Gold-standard SX40 LED processor wins Emmy
Since its launch in 2018, Brompton Technology’s Tessera SX40 has gained a reputation as the gold standard in LED processing. Its importance in film and TV production was recently recognised with an Engineering, Science & Technology Emmy Award from the Television...
G3 Color-LR from Fiilex
The G3 Color-LR is a cinema-grade 90W full-colour ellipsoidal with razor-sharp cuts and a unique 360 degree rotating barrel. The beam produced from either the 19° or 36° tube lens is uniformly and bright without any colour splitting. At the core of the G3 is the...
The High-end TV Skills Fund at 10 in the South West
ScreenSkills’ High-end TV Skills Fund (HETV) continues its 10-year celebrations, with a special focus on the Fund’s collaboration with productions in the South West of England this week. Since April 2020, the Fund has supported 49 high-end television productions in...
Screenskills workshop – mental health awareness: managing anxiety and uncertainty
Date - 16 Jan 2024, 09:00-10:30 Location - Online Age 18+ Price - Free Application deadline - 8 Jan 2024 Career stages - Experienced, Expert Industries - High-end TV Funding - ScreenSkills funded So much is often outside of our control and uncertainty abounds in the...
Motion Impossible appoints Mark Bird as new head of sales
Mark will be exploring new markets and developing new business opportunities to maximise revenue growth Motion Impossible, the specialist in production-proven robotic camera dollies and stabilisation solutions, has appointed Mark Bird as its new head of sales. Mark’s...
American Society of Cinematographers to fete Don Burgess ASC with Lifetime Achievement Award
Steven Fierberg and Amy Vincent to be honoured at 38th Annual ASC Outstanding Achievement Awards Gala The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) announced it will celebrate the careers of three of its members at the 38th Annual Awards for Outstanding Achievement...
Matthew Clark ASC crafts a visual arc from prep through post for Sitting In Bars With Cake
Based on the true story of two best friends, Jane (Yara Shahidi) and Corinne (Odessa A’zion), Sitting In Bars With Cake depicts a harrowing journey of maturity as Jane’s weekly resolution to bake a new cake to bring into a different bar takes on deeper meaning after...
Revered colourist Walter Volpatto moves to Picture Shop
Senior colourist Walter Volpatto has joined Picture Shop’s award-winning worldwide talent roster. Volpatto is well known for his work on Oscar-winning films such as Peter Farrelly’s Green Book and Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk, as well as Gina Prince-Blythewood’s...
Astera releases new ‘White Remote’
Adds futher flexibility and efficiency to potential Astera workflows Furthering their commitment to both the streamlining and flexibility of lighting workflows, Astera – a leading developer of innovative lighting solutions for film, event and TV markets – this week...
Brompton Technology announces Adam Callaway as global lead, virtual production & broadcast
Brompton Technology, a global leader in the manufacture of LED processors, proudly announces the promotion of long-serving team member, Adam Callaway, to the role of global lead, virtual production & broadcast. This strategic move follows the great year for the...
Introducing Snapbridge glide kit – a new method of painting with controlled light
Lightbridge, maker of the Cine Reflect Lighting System (CRLS®) combines forces with DoPchoice, to push the envelope of reflective lighting, by creating a soft, beautiful light source that offers full creative control and the ability to add a soft but punchy addition...
CDM-SFR – the Sony ILME-FR7 Universal Zoom Servo Drive
Chrosziel has expanded the successful CDM Zoom Servo Drive family. The FR7 zoom motor unit CDM-SFR fits seamlessly into the operating functions of the Sony PTZ ILME-FR7 camera. The FR7 Zoom Servo Drive is a compact and universal zoom motor that can be pivoted to...
‘Past Lives’ wins Best Feature at Gotham Awards
Past Lives DP Shabier Kirchner) was the big winner at the Gotham Awards winning the top prize for best feature. Meanwhile, acting honours were won by Charles Melton for his supporting performance in May December and Lily Gladstone for her lead performance in The...
Showlight to return
Date: to be announced Venue: to be explored Showlight has announced that it is back and will return soon! Following the enforced postponement of Showlight 2023 and a bumpy ride during the pandemic, the committee has reassembled, invigorated and forging forward to the...
Camerimage 2023 winners announced
EnergaCamerimage has revealed the winners of the 31st edition of the festival. MAIN COMPETITION Golden Frog: The New Boy DP Warwick Thornton dir. Warwick Thornton Silver Frog: El Conde DP Ed Lachman ASC dir. Pablo Larraín Bronze Frog: Poor Things DP. Robbie Ryan BSC...

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