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2024

Film4’s Wins at the 2024 British Independent Film Awards

Film4, the feature film division of Channel 4, is celebrating the winners for Film4-backed features at the 2024 British Independent Film Awards, including Best Lead Performance (Marianne Jean-Baptiste) and Best Ensemble Performance (Wicked Little Letters cast). Hard Truths is Mike Leigh’s thirteenth film with Film4 and reunites him with Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Michele Austin,...


9th December 2024
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Strictly wins TV award after months of allegations

Strictly Come Dancing has been voted the winner of one of the top prizes at the National Television Awards, after a difficult few months for the show following claims about the treatment of some its contestants. The BBC dance contest was named best talent show at the ceremony, where the...


12th September 2024
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Disney wins boardroom showdown with activist investor

Here’s the latest from The Guardian Disney saw off a boardroom coup on Wednesday, defeating a bid by one of corporate America’s most renowned activist investors to overhaul its management. The entertainment giant announced at its annual shareholder meeting that it had secured enough votes by a “substantial margin” to defeat...


3rd April 2024
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Netflix Wins 22 Emmy® Awards

Netflix won six Emmys at the 75th Annual Emmy® Awards on January 15th, including Outstanding Limited Series for BEEF.  BEEF’s Ali Wong made history with her win, becoming the first Asian-American actress to win Outstanding Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie and the first woman of Asian...


16th January 2024
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2023

Next Goal Wins (12A)

Source: Dan Loves Film Dir: Taika Waititi Cast: Michael Fassbender, Oscar Kightley, Kaimana, David Fane, Rachel House, Beulah Koale, Taika Waititi, Will Arnett, Elisabeth Moss Taika Waititi’s crowd-pleasing and occasionally hilarious sports comedy has its heart in the right place but it is incredibly dated and formulaic The latest film...


6th December 2023
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Film4 Celebrates 14 Award Wins

Film4 is celebrating 14 award wins for Film4-backed features at the 2023 British Independent Film Awards, including Best British Independent Film for All Of Us Strangers. The hugely successful  showing follows a run of recent accolades including a record ten Film4-backed films premiere at London Film Festival including Poor Things, All...


4th December 2023
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Next Goal Wins | Film Clip | Trust is Broken

Dutch coach Thomas Rongen tries to turn the American Samoa soccer team into winners. Release date: 17 November 2023 Director: Taika Waititi Screenplay: Taika Waititi, Iain Morris Production companies: Searchlight Pictures, Imaginarium Productions, The Imaginarium, Defender Films Producers: Taika Waititi, Mike Brett, Steve Jamison, Andy Serkis, Garrett Basch, Jonathan Cavendish...


6th September 2023
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Next Goal Wins | Images & Trailer

Release: 11/17/2023 Directed by Academy Award Winner Taika Waititi (Jojo Rabbit, Thor: Ragnarok) and based on a true story, NEXT GOAL WINS follows the American Samoa soccer team, infamous for their brutal 31-0 FIFA loss in 2001. With the World Cup Qualifiers approaching, the team hires down-on-his-luck, maverick coach Thomas Rongen...


31st August 2023
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Eric Rushton Wins Sean Lock Comedy Award

Eric Rushton has been named as the first winner of The Channel 4 Sean Lock Comedy Award. The award was designed to showcase talented new writers and performers who embodied the alternative comedic spirit of Sean and Channel 4. Eric will now be given a unique opportunity to kickstart his...


25th July 2023
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2022

Strictly Wins Christmas Day Ratings

**10,000th Post** BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing was the most popular show on Christmas Day with 5.4 million viewers (excluding The King’s Christmas broadcast). BBC secured the top six most watched programmes, and seven out of the top ten as audiences turned to the BBC across the day for an outstanding...


26th December 2022
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SAS: Who Dares Wins In Toughest Series Yet

SAS: Who Dares Wins returns to Channel 4 in January with the most savage selection course yet, taking a new group of recruits into the deepest, darkest, most unforgiving jungle in the world, in Thung Ui, North Vietnam.  Leading the Directing Staff (DS) this series, will be Billy (Mark Billingham),...


8th December 2022
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Alex Crawford wins Journalist of the Year

Sky News special correspondent Alex Crawford scooped the Broadcast Journalist of the year award at last night’s inaugural Society of Editors’ Media Freedom awards. The accolade is the reward for Crawford’s outstanding reporting in 2022 where she witnessed the suffering of those affected and marginalised by the Taliban in Afghanistan. She travelled to...


10th November 2022
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Ted Lasso Wins Back-to-Back Emmy Awards

Apple’s “Ted Lasso” wins back-to-back Emmy Awards for Outstanding Comedy Series At the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards, the beloved Apple TV+ hit series “Ted Lasso” joined the ranks of comedy legends with its win for Outstanding Comedy Series for its first and second seasons, becoming only the eighth series in...


14th September 2022
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‘Fett’ Wins Outstanding SFX at Emmys

Here’s the latest from: SWNN The Book of Boba Fett took home some gold during last night’s Creative Arts Emmys Awards. Out of its four nominations, the show took home Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Season or a Movie. Also up for the award in this category were Stranger...


5th September 2022
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Channel 4 wins Edinburgh TV Festival 2022 Channel of the Year award

Channel 4 has won the coveted Edinburgh TV Festival 2022 Channel of the Year award. The prestigious award comes after the broadcaster delivered record-breaking financial results and also celebrated a record 13 RTS Awards and 44 BAFTA nominations – both making Channel 4 the single most successful channel. Channel 4’s...


26th August 2022
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Who Cares Wins returns to Channel 4

The Sun’s Who Cares Wins awards, which honour everyday heroes who really make a difference, will return to Channel 4 in a 1 x 90’ entertainment show produced by Thames (a Fremantle label). Davina McCall will again host the awards and the star-studded, red-carpet ceremony will take place in London...


4th August 2022
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