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26 January 2024

UK Screen Alliance and Animation UK unveil Outstanding Contributions shortlist

We are proud to announce the shortlisted nominees for our awards ceremony, which highlights the outstanding achievements made in our industry over the recent years.

25 January 2024

An inside look at The End We Start From with Picture Shop

Picture Shop completed colour grading work for the thrilling survival film, which was produced by SunnyMarch, Anton, BBC Film and the BFI Film Fund.

17 January 2024

BFI and DCMS invest over £3.3 million into the UK’s independent screen sector in latest awards from UKGSF

Moonraker VFX, Paper Owl Films and TAUNT will receive the UK Global Screen Fund International Business Development awards.

Jellyfish Pictures recruits industry experts into key Head of Department roles

The leading global VFX and animation studio has appointed two key senior hires in their VFX division, Jamie Wood and Pete Seager.

16 January 2024

An inside look at Spy Kids: Armageddon with DNEG

DNEG's VFX Supervisor Fabricio Baessa takes us through the studio's work on the Netflix spy action comedy film.

15 January 2024

MOVE Summit 2024

Scotland’s animation and VFX gathering brings the creative community and industry to Pleasance, Edinburgh from 21-23 February 2024.

11 January 2024

West London’s film and TV Industry is globally sought-after and actively growing the UK economy

A new report looking into the economic viability of the film and TV industry reveals that West London is now firmly established as a global film and TV destination.

Registration opens for The Media Production & Technology Show 2024

The event returns from 15-16 May, with an expanded line-up of content, new exhibitors and a specially curated media technology conference.

9 January 2024

Spotlight on Union: Celebrating 15 years of expansion and collaboration

This month, we interviewed Union to hear more about the studio's growth and evolution over the last decade and a half.

8 January 2024

Cinesite and Roland Lane partner on short film FORSAKEN

Highlighting species extinction, the short film is supported by Greenpeace, Outernet and Arts Council England.

Cinesite launches immersive division and strikes first look production deal with Frameless Creative

Cinesite has entered into a long-term partnership with Frameless Creative, the company behind the UK’s largest permanent multi-sensory art experience.

15 December 2023

Behind the Post of Squid Game: The Challenge with ENVY

The ENVY CAPTURE team discussed the role they played on set of the reality competition based on the popular South Korean series.

13 December 2023

BlueBolt does battle in Toulon and Paris for Ridley Scott’s Napoleon

Led by VFX Supervisor Henry Badgett, BlueBolt delivered 126 VFX shots to support Ridley Scott’s epic depiction of the rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte.

7 December 2023

Moonraker produces breath-taking titles and graphic design for Planet Earth III

The eight-part series is the latest instalment in the BBC Studios’ critically acclaimed natural history series.

5 December 2023

BFI publishes Skills Scoping Study for the UK’s Digital Content Production Sectors

The British Film Institute has published an in-depth study identifying the skills needed to support growth in rapidly evolving UK digital content production sectors.

Supply 2 Location Group announces major international expansion

S2L Group have announced the launch of their new international division, and will open their first regional office in Saudi Arabia in early 2024.

27 November 2023

An inside look at The Wheel of Time S2 with Picture Shop

The facility delivered post-production work on the thrilling second season of Amazon Prime's high fantasy television series.

Moonraker VFX inspires future talent at RTS Futures Festival

The Bristol-based visual effects studio participated in the RTS Futures Festival, hosted by the Royal Television Society.

24 November 2023

An inside look at Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story with Picture Shop

The facility delivered post-production work on the gripping Disney+ unscripted documentary series.

An inside look at The Haunted Mansion with DNEG

DNEG's VFX Supervisor Sebastian Von Overheidt takes us through the studio’s work on Disney's supernatural horror comedy film.