Warner Bros studios in Leavesden to expand, creating 4,000 UK jobs Studios behind Harry Potter films to undergo 400,000 sq ft expansion by 2027, in boost to struggling industry
‘Studios are like ghost towns’: how Britain’s TV and film industry fell into a hole Excitement about Netflix and Amazon’s investment has evaporated as strikes, falling ad spend and a glut of completed shows leaves crews out of work
Show business to no business: how are the strikes hitting Hollywood? Weeks into the actors and writers strike and the impact is being felt with movies underperforming and shows getting cancelled
The ‘no jet’ set: actors back campaign to cut climate impact of ‘celebrity riders’ UK union initiative provides framework for negotiating greener practices in film and TV industry
Marvel VFX artists take first step toward unionisation amid Hollywood strikes During a wave of action by actors and writers, the comic-book film giant faces calls to remedy its ‘toxic relationship’ with technical artists
X marks the spot: the many fellow fans of Elon Musk’s favourite letter From The X-Files to X-Men, Xbox to Xerox, X is loved by brands in tech, media, music and more
DCMS sets sights on championing UK film industry as Hollywood struggles A parliamentary inquiry plans to address issues hampering the British film and TV sector, such as skills shortages, while ‘attracting blockbusters to our shores’
Universal Studios denies trimming trees to expose strikers to heatwave NBC Universal claims it is not trying to make conditions uncomfortable for writers and actors who will be picketing with no shade as temperatures soar
The Hollywood strike can and must win – for all of us, not just writers and actors The thousands of strikers are at the frontlines of two key battles: against a future controlled by AI, and against suffocating inequality
US actors’ union grants 39 film and TV productions exemption from strike action as UK and Australian works halted About 230 local actors and crew stood down at Village Roadshow Studios on the Gold Coast amid SAG-AFTRA and WGA industrial action
The Hollywood actors’ strike: everything you need to know Exactly why are they striking, who are the big names aboard, is it all streaming and AI’s fault and when will we see actors on screen again?
Hollywood actors announce strike in first joint action with writers in more than 60 years Simultaneous strikes by WGA and Sag-Aftra are expected to halt the majority of Hollywood’s film and TV production
Why are movies and TV shows disappearing from streaming services? We were promised that everything would be available to watch whenever we wanted – so why are so many titles being removed entirely?
UK government to invest in film and TV AI special-effects research Almost £150m to be spent on research labs to help future-proof industry and lift creative economy
Coco Lodge: ‘I think I’m the most trolled Love Islander for how I look’ Show contestant says she did not expect the level of cruel comments about her appearance