In spite of the COVID-19 pandemic and the U.K.'s decision to go into a second lockdown earlier this week, Kate Middleton commemorated Remembrance Day by appearing in person at the National Service of Remembrance at The Cenotaph in London.
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Manori Ravindran International EditorU.K. commercial broadcaster ITV is restructuring its business as it struggles to weather the coronavirus pandemic, including a pivot to a VOD focus and potential move out of its London headquarters.Variety understands the company informed staff of its plans via an internal vodcast on Monday afternoon, noting that it is “resetting the business” and will more keenly focus on its digital strategy.
In spite of the COVID-19 pandemic and the U.K.'s decision to go into a second lockdown earlier this week, Kate Middleton commemorated Remembrance Day by appearing in person at the National Service of Remembrance at The Cenotaph in London.
Queen Elizabeth is staying safe during her latest public appearance.
It looks like Andrew Lincoln is getting back into character as Rick Grimes.
Burna Boy has announced ‘Live From London’, a special livestream show that he’ll perform later this month.The Nigerian star will continue the promotion of his recent new album ‘Twice As Tall’ with the gig, which will take place at London’s O2 Academy Brixton on November 18.Kicking off at 8pm, the immersive livestream show will be broadcast exclusively on MelodyVR and is set to feature “jaw-dropping production and visuals”.Fans will be able to access the livestream on their smartphones and VR
Dave McNary Film ReporterITV has commissioned COVID-19 documentary “The Year That Changed Britain” with Oscar winner Kevin Macdonald directing, Variety has learned exclusively.The film will attempt to tell the story of the pandemic’s impact on Britain through the intimate personal and professional experiences of those who lived through it.
Andreas Wiseman International EditorEXCLUSIVE: UK sales firm The Mise En Scene Company launches this week ahead of the virtual AFM with a slate including thriller What Lies Ahead starring Rumer Willis, Emma Dumont, Kelly Blatz and Katie Keene.Based in London, the company will represent between 5 – 20 new low to mid-budget ($3-10M) films per year and will look to work on highbrow and mass appeal projects from known filmmakers and fresh voices. Co-founders are Netto Fernandes and Paul S.L.
Andreas Wiseman International EditorEXCLUSIVE: UK sales firm The Mise En Scene Company launches this week ahead of the virtual AFM with a slate including thriller What Lies Ahead starring Rumer Willis, Emma Dumont, Kelly Blatz and Katie Keene.Based in London, the company will represent between 5 – 20 new low to mid-budget ($3-10M) films per year and will look to work on highbrow and mass appeal projects from known filmmakers and fresh voices. Co-founders are Netto Fernandes and Paul S.L.