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Film industry

October 2024

  • Cynthia Erivo painted green in a witch's outfit and and Ariana Grande (in a pink dress, right) in Wicked, filmed at Sky Elstree Studios.

    Labour push for growth spurs Sky appeal against block on film studios expansion

  • Up, up and away  … Superboys of Malegaon.

    Superboys of Malegaon review – boisterous heartwarmer about movie-loving underdogs

  • Ben Roberts speaks at a BFI at an event in London

    BFI apologises to film-maker over racial discrimination complaint

  • A sign protesting plans to build a new major British film studio in Marlow, Buckinghamshire.

    Angela Rayner reconsiders rejected application for Marlow film studio

  • ‘I hope God gives me the strength to make more movies’: Scorsese addresses retirement rumours

  • Observer business profile
    ‘Bond’s audience will be patient’: Amazon MGM Studios’ boss on the hunt for a new 007

  • Other lives
    Paul McWilliams obituary

September 2024

  • Stuart Heritage

    Would starring in Men in Black really have made David Schwimmer a movie star?

    Stuart Heritage
  • Joe Roag in Euston Films’ Nightsleeper

    ‘Survive to 2025’: UK TV production firms fight to stay afloat in slump

  • Hugh Grant, Ralph Fiennes, Daniel Craig

    The British are coming, again! Ralph Fiennes, Daniel Craig and Hugh Grant set for Oscars face-off

  • Norman Spencer, the British producer, production manager and screenwriter who worked alongside famed director David Lean on films including Blithe Spirit, Great Expectations, The Bridge on the River Kwai and Lawrence of Arabia, has died. He was 110.

    Norman Spencer, David Lean’s collaborator and UK’s second oldest man, dies aged 110

  • Other lives
    Tony Strong obituary

  • Film industry ‘nowhere near’ gender parity, says London festival head

  • Working-class parents do not see film and TV as viable career for their children

  • My First Film review – charismatic new star beefs up audacious grad school-style project

August 2024

  • Two actors, Sasha Lane and Glen Powell, hold onto each other during a storm

    ‘You’re part of the tornado’: the summer of moviegoing game-changer 4DX

    The immersive theatrical experience, which sees your seat move, shake and often spray water, has seen a record summer
  • Nicole Kidman with Harris Dickinson in a scene from Babygirl

    Nicole Kidman’s erotic drama Babygirl sets pulses racing at Venice film festival

    Film among host of sexually explicit features on this year’s lineup as erotica returns to screens after years of chastity
    • Summer box office 2024: what were the big winners and losers?

    • UK film studio developers to appeal against rejection of £750m project

    • Business live
      Pound hits two-year high against US dollar; White House ‘pressured’ Facebook on Covid-19 content – as it happened

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