03 Nov 2019

The jury will choose five nominees for the accolade, which will be voted for by the public. Game Of Thrones star Gemma Whelan and The Crown’s Vanessa Kirby have been announced as jury members for the EE Bafta Rising Star Award. Joining them to choose the five-strong shortlist of…

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03 Nov 2019

BAFTA winner Vanessa Kirby and 2019 EE Rising Star Award nominee Cynthia Erivo yesterday joined Gemma Whelan and Edith Bowman and the rest of the BAFTA jury for the 2020 EE Rising Star Award. Celebrating its fifteenth year, recipients of the EE Rising Star Award are some of the…

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08 Jun 2019

Interview with Uzma Hasan, Director of Little House Productions and Non-Executive Director of Channel 4 A leading figure in UK film production, Uzma Hasan is passionate about creating a platform for a multitude of voices. We talk to her about her decision to found an independent production company and…

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12 Dec 2017

The Oscar winner is one of four new non-executive directors joining the board of the public service broadcaster. British media regulator Ofcom on Tuesday unveiled the addition of four non-executive directors to the board of U.K. public service broadcaster Channel 4, including The King’s Speech director Tom Hooper. The Oscar winner’s…

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12 Dec 2017

The government has appointed Althea Efunshile, a former deputy chief executive of Arts Council England (ACE), to the board of Channel 4, in a dramatic U-turn after the culture secretary blocked her appointment a year ago in favour of four white men. Efunshile was the only one of five candidates for Channel…

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21 Mar 2017

UZMA HASAN, FILMONOMICS PLUS PRODUCER Why do you think you are a producer? Because I love stories. I love hearing them, seeing them, bringing them to life, telling them to other people. I’ve been creating, collecting and curating stories for as long as I can remember. And being a…

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19 Jan 2017

FIRSTBORN is now available to purchase on iTunes and Amazon ahead of its global release on Netflix.

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25 Nov 2016

https://www.screendaily.com/news/i-daniel-blake-producer-rebecca-obrien-joins-screen-film-summit/5111331.article

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