Category: BOX Office
Lily James, Raffey Cassidy to lead emotional thriller ‘Photo Booth’ for HanWay | News
Lily James and Raffey Cassidy will lead the cast of Spencer Harvey and Lloyd Harvey’s US-UK emotional thriller Photo Booth, which will shoot in A [...]
UK box office revenue rises but admissions slide in Q1 2025 as UK indie titles struggle
UK box office figures for Q1 2025 paint a mixed picture, with revenue slightly up, admissions slightly down, record market share for UK-qualifyin [...]
UK tax authority to tighten security following fraudulent claims for film VAT repayments | News
Following a spate of suspected cases of fraud raised by UK independent producers, UK tax authority His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is add [...]
Lucinda Hicks takes over as Sister Group CEO | News
Lucinda Hicks, former CEO of Banijay UK, is joining Sister Group as CEO following the departure of Los Angeles-based Cindy Holland last year.
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IDFA appoints Isabel Arrate Fernandez as artistic director | News
IDFA stalwart Isabel Arrate Fernandez has been appointed as the festival’s next artistic director, taking over from Orwa Nyrabia whose seven-year [...]
Cannes Directors’ Fortnight kabuki drama ‘Kokuho’ picked up for sales by Pyramide | News
EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based Pyramide International has secured sales rights outside of Asia to Lee Sang-il’s Kokuho, a Japanese drama set to world pre [...]
XYZ Films hires Pulsar Content co-founder Marie Garrett as SVP sales and acquisitions | News
EXCLUSIVE: XYZ Films has hired Pulsar Content co-founder Marie Garrett as SVP sales and acquisitions to handle multi-territory sales with a parti [...]
‘Hard Truths’, ‘The Penguin Lessons’ among UK Global Screen Fund award recipients | News
Mike Leigh’s Hard Truths, Peter Cattaneo’sThe Penguin Lessons and Dylan Southern’s The Thing With Feathers are among the 14 titles to receive th [...]
A24 Sundance titles ‘Sorry, Baby’ and ‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You’ picked up for UK-Ireland | News
EXCLUSIVE: Picturehouse Entertainment has picked up two Sundance titles, Sorry, Baby – which is also closing night film at Cannes Directors’ Fort [...]
Cannes Film Festival 2025 major market projects – latest updates
Screen International is tracking the key packages launched before and during the 2025 Cannes Film Festival’s market, which runs May 13-21.
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