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9 September 2018

Clear Cut Pictures strengthens their Audio team with new appointment

Clear Cut Pictures is delighted to announce that highly experienced Dubbing Mixer Nick Ashe is joining their award winning audio team.

6 September 2018

Major Investment into Welsh Creative Industries Announced

Cardiff is one of nine creative clusters in the UK awarded research funding, as screen industries based in and around the Welsh capital are set to benefit from new research and development opportunities.

5 September 2018

Creative Skillset has announced new funding for UK film skills training

Creative Skillset will be investing £600,000 in training to tackle identified skills shortages in the industry. Training providers have been asked to deliver programmes in four key areas, from new entrants and early careers, to management and executives.

4 September 2018

Ross Urien of The Mill London promoted to Creative Director

The Mill London is excited to announce the promotion of Ross Urien to the role of Creative Director.

22 August 2018

NextGen Skills Academy Opportunities available

NextGen Skills Academy (or NextGen for short) is an organisation which brings industry and educators together, to develop the next generation of digital talent in the Games, Animation and VFX industries

The status of EU VFX workers in a No Deal Brexit

UK Screen Alliance has confirmed in an extensive new survey of the VFX workforce, that one in three people working in VFX comes from Europe.

Freefolk’s new Campaign with Confused.com

Freefolk’s slick VFX for a world of confusion in the new campaign for Confused.com by Karmarama and Somesuch director Aoife McArdle.

Colourist Sam Chynoweth Joins Technicolor London Team

Technicolor London has announced that Colourist Sam Chynoweth has joined their features team.

16 August 2018

Spotlight on…Cinelab London: The UK’s Newest Lab Leading the Field

Managing Director Adrian Bull tells UK Screen Alliance what Cinelab London's new installations have to offer, and their favourite recent feature film projects.

14 August 2018

Creative Skillset preps for rebrand

Creative Skillset set for October re-naming and merging with Indie Training Fund

WBDLL welcomes Asa Shoul to the team

Warner Bros. De Lane Lea (WBDLL) announced today that industry leading Colourist Asa Shoul is joining the company as key creative talent for the new picture Services department launching this September.

12 August 2018

Blackmagic Design Announces DaVinci Resolve 15 is Now Shipping

New upgrade fully integrates visual effects and motion graphics, adds even more audio tools plus hundreds of new features and improvements that editors and colorists have asked for.

8 August 2018

Trixter, Germany’s Leading VFX and Animation studio partners with Cinesite

The deal strengthens Cinesite’s leading position in visual effects and feature animation for the independent privately-owned studio.

5 August 2018

Pinewood takes leading role on sustainability

The studios famous as the home of James Bond, Star Wars and the Marvel Universe takes green issues seriously and has set a target of cutting its carbon footprint by half by 2050.

31 July 2018

Union bolsters management team with Lucy Cooper as managing director and Simon Hughes creative director

Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Lucy Cooper as Managing Director, and Simon Hughes as Creative Director reporting directly to Founders Tim Caplan and Adam Gascoyne.

17 July 2018

Timeline bolsters Soho editing facilities in refurb

A new look for Timeline’s central London post-production house.

Freefolk strengthen longform offering with key hire and Emmy nomination

Freefolk, Soho based VFX studio are excited to announce that they are the recipients of a Special Visual Effects Emmy nomination for their work on The Alienist for Paramount TV.

11 July 2018

How ILM Blended Practical and Digital Effects for ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’

Industrial Light & Magic animation supervisor Jance Rubinchik describes the joys of playing with dinosaurs for ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom.’

Cautious welcome for Brexit mobility framework

UK Screen CEO Neil Hatton, comments on the Brexit White Paper released today

10 July 2018

Fifty Fifty has new Commercial Director; employs producer pair

JP Dash, former MD of TC Soho, has joined post house Fifty Fifty as Commercial Director. The Soho post house also bolsters its production team.