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News: Idris Elba & Debbie Tucker Green Drama ‘Second Coming’ Lands U.S. Home at Film Movement

May 22, 2015May 22, 2015scenetvblog Comment

Reposted from The Hollywood Reporter Film Movement has acquired Olivier Award-winning playwright Debra Tucker Green’s feature film debut Second Coming, which stars Idris Elba and Nadine Marshall as a [...]

News| Polly Hill becomes new controller of BBC drama commissioning

May 9, 2015May 9, 2015scenetvblog Comment

Reposted from The Guardian Polly Hill, the BBC executive responsible for Wolf Hall, Poldark and The Missing, has been appointed the new controller of [...]

Kascion Franklin To Star In Lenny Henry’s BBC One Drama ‘Danny And The Human Zoo’

May 9, 2015scenetvblog Comment

Kascion Frankin and director Destiny Ekaragha Reposted from TV Wise Television newcomer Kascion Franklin has been tapped to play the lead role in Danny [...]

News| BFI Appoints Diversity Manager

May 9, 2015scenetvblog Comment

Reposted from Screen International The BFI (British Film Institute) has appointed Deborah Williams to the new role of diversity manager. Williams commences her role [...]

News| TRIFORCE CREATIVE NETWORK LAUNCHES PRODUCTION COMPANY WITH RED PLANET PICTURES

May 9, 2015scenetvblog Comment

TriForce Creative Network (TCN), (formerly known as TriForce Promotions), has announced the launch of its new production company TriForce Productions. Supported by Red Planet Pictures, TriForce [...]

Ashley Thomas aka Bashy Confirms Role in New HBO Series ‘Crime’

April 26, 2015scenetvblog Comment

Ashley Thomas, also known as music artist Bashy, has announced via his Instagram account that he will be starring in a HBO series titled [...]

News| Wunmi Mosaku & Adeel Akhtar to star in BBC One gentrification drama ‘Capital’

April 18, 2015scenetvblog Comment

Reposted from BBC Press Centre Toby Jones (Marvellous, The Girl), Lesley Sharp (Scott And Bailey, The Shadow Line) Wunmi Mosaku (Dancing On The [...]

News| Shortlist Announced for 6th Reed.co.uk Short Film Competition

April 3, 2015April 3, 2015scenetvblog Comment

reed.co.uk, the UK’s largest job site, has released the shortlist for its sixth Short Film Competition which sees up–and-coming filmmakers compete for the [...]

News| Nominations Announced for the British Academy Scotland New Talent Awards 2015

April 3, 2015April 3, 2015scenetvblog Comment

(Image: 2014 winners) The British Academy of Film and Television Arts in Scotland (BAFTA Scotland) has announced the nominations for the British Academy [...]

News| BBC Greenlights Steve McQueen Drama

April 3, 2015scenetvblog Comment

Reposted from Broadcast The BBC has formally commissioned its “epic” Steve McQueen drama about the experiences of a black community in west London. The [...]

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