Australian producer Mat Govoni wins top prize at Melbourne’s 37º South Market
Mat Govoni’s credits include ’Late Night With The Devil’, released by IFC in North America earlier this year.
2024 film and high-end TV productions shooting in the UK and Ireland: latest updates
A snapshot of the film and high-end TV projects shooting in the UK and Ireland.
Production begins on ‘#Vanlife’, first Indigenous and Canadian indie to shoot entirely in virtual studio (exclusive)
Palatin Media launching sales talks at TIFF next month.
Duncan Heath-backed Isle of Wight studio submits planning application
Medina Studios is being part-spearheaded by talent veteran Duncan Heath.
Christine Vachon addresses Joaquin Phoenix exit “nightmare” from Todd Haynes project
Producer posted, “This was HIS project that he brought to US – and Killer’s record on working with LGBTQ actors/crew/directors speaks for itself.”
Todd Haynes project in limbo after Joaquin Phoenix departs days before Mexico shoot (report)
No comment from mk2 or Killer Films at time of writing.
‘Exile’ director Visar Morina starts shooting next film ‘Hatixhe And Shaban’ (exclusive)
The film has Eurimages backing and won the Baumi award in 2022.
Jennifer Saunders, Hiran Abeysekera, Pippa Bennett-Warner join cast of ‘The Magic Faraway Tree’
Production is underway in the south of England and at Shinfield Studios.
Netflix, Toho to remake sci-fi ‘The Human Vapor’ written by ‘Train To Busan’s Yeon Sang-ho
Shinzo Katayama will direct a cast led by Shun Oguri and Yu Aoi.
New chaperones and tutors register for UK productions unveiled (exclusive)
Industry Standard Chaperones and Tutors will provide free access for productions.
Netflix Argentina showcases new work from Ricardo Darin, Santiago Mitre, Juan José Campanella
Slate includes series adapataions of acclaimed Argentinian graphic novel ‘The Eternaut’ and comic strip ‘Mafalda’.
Kenneth Branagh’s ‘The Last Disturbance Of Madeline Hynde’ with Jodie Comer begins production in the UK
The film is described by production as a contemporary psychological thriller.
‘Quiet On Set’ feature film to inspect class division in UK film industry (exclusive)
Self-funded film is directed and produced by Mark Forbes.
Alamiya, Front Row team on first Saudi-Turkey comedy feature ‘My Treat’
The film, also known as ‘Mahmool Makfool’, will be directed by Egyptian filmmaker Karim Abu Zeid.
Nicholas Hytner’s ‘The Choral’ among four projects to receive Yorkshire Content Fund backing
The fund allocates around £1.7m per year.
Fangoria, Through the Lens to produce three films by horror manga artist Junji Ito
Titles include ‘Bloodsucking Darkness’ and two instalments of ‘The Mystery Of The Haunted House’.
Head Gear, Coutts, Tea Shop and Sigma Films execs join Screen Summit line-up
The Screen Summit will take place on September 24 at BFI Southbank.
Steve Coogan, Eanna Hardwicke to star in ‘Saipan’ about Mick McCarthy, Roy Keane bust-up
‘Saipan’ is set to start filming in Ireland later this summer.
‘Judas’ Gospel’ with Rupert Everett, Paz Vega starts shooting in Italy
Biopic of Judas Iscariot is directed by Giulio Base.
‘Pride And Prejudice’ inspired ‘Unmarriageable’ set for 2025 shoot in Pakistan
Based on Soniah Kamal’s novel, Sadia Ashraf wrote the script and will direct alongside James McMillan.
