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Freefolk Announces Return of Futurefolk Internship Scheme
5 July 2021
The Soho-based visual effects studio’s own talent-seeking initiative is back for its fourth year running. Soho-based VFX studio Freefolk has launched the fourth annual Futurefolk competition, their initiative to nurture, inspire and kick-start the careers of the next generation of VFX talent. An ever-increasing demand for VFX in film, TV and commercials has created a […]
Read more...Salamandra.uk Share an SME’s Journey to Success
22 June 2021
This year animation company salamandra.uk is celebrating 7 years of success, with an expanding team and a look back at their biggest achievements. Animation studio CEO, Christine MacKay, reveals the secret to surviving difficult times is to focus on staying agile and flexible whilst on your business journey. Now in their 7th year, salamandra.uk is […]
Read more...Freefolk Film & Episodic provide Skillful VFX for ‘Pennyworth’ Season 2
15 June 2021
The visual effects team provided over 300 shots for the second series of crime drama Pennyworth, lead by Steve Murgatroyd, Freefolk VFX Supervisor and Meg Guidon, VFX Executive Producer. Freefolk Film & Episodic have announced their VFX work of over 300 shots on the second series of Pennyworth, a ten-part episodic crime drama produced by […]
Read more...AMAZON PRIME VIDEO UK HELPS FUND POST PRODUCTION APPRENTICESHIPS
1 June 2021
Apprentice post production operators start training as part of a UK Screen Alliance programme with the support of Amazon Prime Video UK. 13 new apprentices will start training as post-production technical operators as part of a UK Screen Alliance apprentices programme made possible with the support of Amazon Prime Video UK. Over the next 12 […]
Read more...MPTS Connect Virtual Event
5 May 2021
Each year at the Media Production & Technology Show, MPTS begin the live content stream on every theatre with industry overviews from panels featuring the leaders and executives across the broadcast and media industries. These are known as ‘State of the Nation’ sessions. As they are unable to run live this year, MPTS are bringing […]
Read more...£7 million Global Screen Fund launched to provide grants for Film & TV
23 April 2021
The Independent film-focused fund aims to support a range of screen content including animation, documentary, television and interactive narrative games. Today, The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) and have announced the launch of a £7 million UK Global Screen Fund, championed by Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden, and developed in partnership with the […]
Read more...SFS ‘HERE FOR YOU’ initiative boosts SCOTTISH SCREEN INDUSTRY
20 April 2021
A Scotland-based crew shot, edited, and released a film during the pandemic with an entirely donated creative and technical crew, for ‘HERE FOR YOU‘ initiative led by SFS, supported by Film Producer Iain Smith, Association of Film and Television Practitioners Scotland (AFTPS), Film Bang, Crew Network, and more. A Scottish film crew have released a […]
Read more...Salamandra.uk founder wins Best Business Women Award
23 March 2021
The UK Best Business Women Awards have announced their winners for 2020, delayed due to Covid19, at an online gala final. Businesswoman Christine MacKay from salamandra.uk wins Gold for Best Business Woman in Business Services and Silver for Best Boss in this prestigious competition which seeks to find the very best female business talent from […]
Read more...Spotlight On… Factory Animation: At the Forefront of the Animation Revival
10 March 2021
This month, UK Screen Alliance catches up with Alan Smart, Chief Operating Officer, of animation studio Factory. The interview delves into Factory’s 10 years of impressive award-winning work, views on the impact of the pandemic on the landscape of 2D and 3D animation, and what they have lined up in future. Factory is a BAFTA-winning, […]
Read more...Nominations announced: EE British Academy Film Awards in 2021
9 March 2021
BAFTA has announced the nominations for the 2021 EE British Academy Film Awards, with Mulan, Tenet, and The Midnight Sky among the special visual effects category nominees. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announced the nominations for the EE British Academy Film Awards in 2021, celebrating the very best in film of […]
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