Deadline - 24/09/2024
Sherwood, the highly-rated BBC thriller series from James Graham, has been re-upped for a third season as the second ends.
House Productions‘ show has been one of the BBC’s most successful dramas in recent years, and the latest season’s first ep has been watched by more than 6.5 million viewers so far, the corporation said.
Read MoreDavid Morrissey, Monica Dolan, David Harewood, Lorraine Ashbourne, Robert Lindsay, Perry Fitzpatrick, Christine Bottomley, Michael Balogun and Oliver Huntingdon are among the cast featured in the Nottingham-filmed second series
Read MoreThe new feature from the 'American Honey' director stars Barry Keoghan, Franz Rogowski, Nykiya Adams, and Jason Buda.
Read MoreStarring Matt Smith and Morfydd Clark, Starve Acre is an unsettling British folk horror set in rural Yorkshire in the 1970s.
Read MoreTwo films backed by the BBC and the BFI Filmmaking Fund – Bird, directed by Andrew Arnold and Santosh, directed by Sandhya Suri – will receive their world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival this year.
Read MoreThe BBC has commissioned Mint, a darkly comic and unconventional drama about what it means to be part of a crime family, from writer and filmmaker Charlotte Regan who garnered huge critical acclaim for her recent, BAFTA-nominated film Scrapper.
This eight-part series, from producers Fearless Minds and House Productions, chooses not to focus on the usual suspects – the godfather or the heavy – preferring instead to follow the kids, the mum and the grandma in the family. It’s a story about the love, darkness, humour, heartbreak and plain weirdness of living alongside that world, and what happens when you’re forced to take control of it.
Read MoreJonathan Glazer’s The Zone of Interest took three awards, for best sound, outstanding British film – and best film not in the English language. A radical drama about the domestic utopia created by Hedwig and Rudolph Höss in their home just outside the wall of Auschwitz, where he was camp commander, the film was made by Film4 and a British production team, with a German cast and shot entirely in Poland.
Read MoreAwards Circuit Column: 'Oppenheimer' continues to dominate but other films may win multiple prizes at the Oscars.
Jonathan Glazer’s Holocaust drama “The Zone of Interest” made history at BAFTA by clinching both outstanding British film and film not in the English language (the first film ever to win both categories), while also upsetting Nolan’s film in the sound category. Despite BAFTA’s track record of predicting Oscar success, recent years have seen a few surprises in this regard. “Oppenheimer” is still in the discussion but perhaps not as assured as it once seemed.
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: Tessa Ross and Juliette Howell do not court publicity and when the duo welcome Deadline to their London office in early February, it is the first interview they have given about House Productions since they set up the film and TV outfit nearly seven years ago.
The Zone of Interest and The Iron Claw are in UK movie theaters when we speak, serving as a timely reminder of the company’s film credits, which have been built brick by brick. A second season of James Graham’s drama series Sherwood will drop in coming months on the BBC and the House principals are fresh back from L.A. as they line up U.S. partners for new projects.
Read MoreThe Italian series, about women inside the 'ndrangheta crime family who worked with criminal prosecutors against their husbands and fathers, is nominated for the Critics Choice Awards as best foreign-language TV drama.
Read More(Los Angeles, CA – December 5, 2023) – The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced today the TV category nominees for the 29th Annual Critics Choice Awards. The winners will be revealed at the star-studded Critics Choice Awards gala hosted by Chelsea Handler, which will broadcast LIVE on The CW on Sunday, January 14, 2024 (7:00 – 10:00 pm ET).
We are thrilled to announce The Good Mothers has been nominated for Best Foreign Language Series.
Read MoreDEADLINE - 11/10/23
Let the wrestling mayhem begin: A24 has released the first trailer for The Iron Claw, the true story of the Von Erichs, a family of pro wrestlers that has ruled the ring for decades, despite so many tragedies that fans have often talked of a Von Erich Curse.
A bulked up Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White star as brothers Kevin and Kerry Von Erich, two of the clan’s most popular wrestlers. The new trailer – set, forebodingly, to the tune of Blue Öyster Cult’s “(Don’t Fear) The Reaper” – shows the brothers’ camaraderie in the face of wrestling opponents and their own bullying father Fritz Von Erich (Holt McCallany).
Read MoreDIGITAL SPY - 29/08/2023
The horror movie premieres in October at the BFI London Film Festival.
Matt Smith is coming back to our screens in supernatural horror Starve Acre, and we've now got a first look at the new movie.
Set in rural England in the 1970s, the movie stars Smith and Morfydd Clark as Richard and Juliette whose idyllic family life is thrown into turmoil when their son starts acting out of character.
Read MoreVARIETY - 27/07/23
A24 will release “The Iron Claw,” a sports drama starring Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White, in theaters around Christmas.
The film will debut nationwide on Dec. 22, sharing a release date with a very different kind of family film, Universal and Illumination’s animated comedy “Migration.” Jason Momoa’s superhero sequel “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” (Dec. 20) is expected to hit the big screen a few days prior, while the glitzy musical adaptation of “The Color Purple” (Dec. 25) is slated to arrive a little later.
Read MoreVARIETY - 25/07/2023
A stellar cast has been revealed by the BBC and House Productions for Season 2 of James Graham’s BAFTA-winning hit crime drama “Sherwood.”
Directed by Clio Barnard (“Ali & Ava”) the news cast included David Harewood (“The Night Manager”), Robert Lindsay (“My Family”), Monica Dolan (“Black Mirror”), Sharlene Whyte (“Small Axe”), Stephen Dillane (“Vigil”), Ria Zmitrowicz (“The Power”), Aisling Loftus (“The Midwich Cuckoos”), Robert Emms (“Andor”), Michael Balogun (“Top Boy”), Christine Bottomley (“Domina”), Oliver Huntingdon (“Happy Valley”) Jorden Myrie (“Mood”), Conor Deane (“All Creatures Great & Small”) and Bethany Asher (“Wild Bill”).
Read MoreDEADLINE - 19/05/23
American Honey director Andrea Arnold’s next film is gearing up as Deadline has confirmed that Barry Keoghan and Franz Rogowski are in talks to star in Bird.
Read MoreTHE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER - 15/05/23
These intercontinental innovators are bringing stories to a global stage and nurturing new voices despite a disrupted film market: “The biggest challenge is finding courageous partners who are willing to take risks."
Read MoreDEADLINE - 14/05/23
Sherwood star Adeel Akhtar has won Best Supporting Actor at the BAFTA TV Awards.
Akhtar beat Slow Horses’ Jack Lowden and White Lotus star Will Sharpe, along with The Crown’s Salim Daw and newcomers Samuel Bottomley (Somewhere Boy) and Josh Finan (The Responder).
Read MoreDEADLINE - 11/05/23
James Graham’s BBC drama Sherwood has set three-time BAFTA nominee Clio Barnard as its Season 2 director, as Lesley Manville and David Morrissey confirm they will reprise their roles in a story that will move forward to the present day.
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