By Tom Grater
17.01.2020 - 12:21 / deadline.com
By Tom Grater
International Film Reporter
Mark Jenkin, whose indie pic Bait was a breakout hit this year in the UK and is up for two BAFTAs, has set his next project, Enys Men (Cornish for stone island), with backing from Film4.
The horror film is planning to shoot in Cornwall in May this year. Film4 is co-financing, with senior commissioning executive Lauren Dark overseeing late stage development and production.
In Enys Men, alone on an island crossed by leylines and timelines,
By Tom Grater
Gillian Anderson, 51, is already impressing audiences with her role as Margaret Thatcher in Netflix’s The Crown with some new amazing photos from the set. The season four pics, which were posted by Digital Spy on Feb. 4, show Gillian completely decked out in appropriate clothing, including a gray padded shoulder suit and puffy barnet, as well as a hairstyle that has her showing off short wavy locks just like Conservative Prime Minister, who ran the United Kingdom between 1979 and 1990.
There is “snobbery” behind some of the claims disputing the Bard’s identity, the artistic director of Britain's Royal Shakespeare Company’s has said.
The long-gestating biopic of British music icon Marianne Faithfull is gathering steam.Ian Bonhôte, who landed two BAFTA nominations for his acclaimed Alexander McQueen documentary McQueen, has now been lined up to direct Faithfull, with Bohemian Rhapsody and The Politician star Lucy Boynton already tapped for the lead role.
LONDON — First World War drama “1917” was the big winner at the BAFTAs on Sunday, picking up seven awards including best picture and director for Sam Mendes, at a glittering ceremony in London that made headlines for a glaring lack of diversity among nominees.
The Gorillaz kicked off their new Song Machine project on Thursday (Jan.
By Peter White
Entertainment One and animation studio Astley Baker Davies have cast a new voice artist for the role of Peppa Pig.
The Gotham Group has picked up the English language remake rights to the Italian feature film The Nest (Il Nido), Italian director Roberto De Feo's debut feature. The horror pic premiered at the Locarno Film Festival last year and was released theatrically in August 2019.