Falling Stars – Why the Fall of the Movie Star May Mean the Rise of the Actor… – movieScope
“I am big. It’s the pictures that got small.” It’s taken 60 years, but the movies have delivered a $2bn riposte to Norma Desmond’s famous put down in S
Poles Apart – The gap between filmmaking and distribution – movieScope
Industry analyst Michael Gubbins explains why the huge gap between filmmaking and distribution is threatening to swallow the industry’s chance for real
The Film Release Slot Machine – movieScope
Distribution experts Mick Southworth and Martin McCabe explain how a decline in studio production bring opportunities for the independent sector. Tw
Tax incentives in an age of austerity – movieScope
Going out to raise finance in a climate where our industry’s reputation is being tarnished makes life difficult, even with the enhanced EIS tax reliefs on offer to investors.
The Illusion of Choice
Why a huge increase in production may not necessarily result in widespread availability of diverse content.
One To Watch: Jack O’Connell – movieScope
Actor Jack O’Connell Having taken roles in numerous TV shows from a young age, including The Bill, Waterloo Road, Holby City and The Runaway, Jack O’Co
Tony Bracewell – One To Watch – movieScope
Producer Tony Bracewell founded production company Punk Cinema in 2004 with his brother, director Richard Bracewell, to make independent feature films. The
Fagun Thakrar – One To Watch – movieScope
Fagun was born in Leicester and moved to London to study medicine at University College. After she was interviewed on the subject of being a high achiever
Tiffen SteadiCam Smoothee –
Tiffen’s award-winning Steadicam Smoothee is an easy-to-use compact and lightweight solution for filmmakers looking to capture smooth, shake-free shots on small hand-held cameras and multifunction devices such as the popular GoPro HD Hero, iPhone 4/4S and iPod touch 4.
Trusted Source: Examining the popularity of remakes and adaptations – movieScope
When all the bravado and puff of Hollywood is cleared away, and one sees how reliant the industry is on adaptations, it is not surprising that remakes of f
