An additional £104M ($127M) and 20,000 full-time jobs will need to be injected into the UK’s film and high-end TV (HETV) sectors over the next three years for the industry to keep up with demand for projects, according to the BFI . The body published its long-awaited skills review today, with the key recommendation being that at least 1% of all production budgets are invested in training in order to mitigate the growing skills crisis. The review, which has had buy-in from major stakeholders in the HETV and film sectors, said £104M will need to be spent and 20,770 more full-time posts created to meet demand by 2025, with production spend having rocketed over the past four years to £5.6BN ($6.8B). A similar report last week from UK training body ScreenSkills , which predicted film and HETV could hit £7.7B ($9.4B) by 2025, forecast roughly the same number of jobs required but a colossal £300M ($368M) investment needed. Projects have been rushing back into production … [Read more...] about Landmark BFI UK Skills Review Calls For $127M Investment & 21,000 Extra Crew By 2025; Urges 1% Of Production Budgets Used For Training
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Naagin 6: Simba Nagpal Talks About Playing Double Role; Says He Was Extremely Excited To Play Dark Character
Naagin 6 is in the news since its inception. Earlier, there were reports that Simba Nagpal would be playing double role in the show. However, when the show started Simba was seen in the single role- Rishabh. Now, the actor is seen in double role and a grey shade- Shakti. The actor has indeed raised the bar with his performance. Recently, Simba spoke about playing double/negative role and said that he was extremely excited when he got this opportunity. He also spoke about fans' reactions. Talking about double role, Simba was quoted by India-Forums as saying, "I have always wanted to play a dark character. I've been waiting for an opportunity like this to come by. I was always looking to play a dark character, and I finally got to live out a role like this." Latest TRP Ratings: Ravivaar With Star Parivaar Makes It To 2nd Spot; Naagin 6 Drops To 10th Naagin 6 Actor Simba Nagpal हुए सेट पर घायल फिर हुआ ये; Pratha Rishab प्लान … [Read more...] about Naagin 6: Simba Nagpal Talks About Playing Double Role; Says He Was Extremely Excited To Play Dark Character
AEW’s Jake Atlas’ Domestic Violence Case Dropped
Orange County Corrections AEW star Jake Atlas is breathing easier today ... his domestic violence case has been dropped, TMZ Sports has learned. According to court documents, a month after Atlas was arrested for allegedly scratching his boyfriend following an altercation in Orlando, officials said they were declining to prosecute the 27-year-old. "From the investigation which has been made," officials wrote in docs that were filed last week, "it is the opinion of the writer that this case is not suitable for prosecution." Court records show a hearing in the case that had been slated for Tuesday has been canceled, and the matter is considered closed. As we reported, Atlas -- real name Kenny Sanchez Martinez -- had been hit with a misdemeanor domestic battery charge after he allegedly got physical with his BF on May 23. The two, according to police documents, quarreled over a sexual encounter. Atlas had been accused of scratching his boyfriend and … [Read more...] about AEW’s Jake Atlas’ Domestic Violence Case Dropped
Lock Upp Fame Saisha Shinde Opens Up About Facing Discrimination, Says She Was Denied From Donating Blood
Designer Saisha Shinde recently opened up about when denied to donate blood. Calling the experience 'beyond discriminatory,’ the Lock Upp contestant said that she was on her way to donate blood when she was informed by the authorities that she won’t be able to do the noble deed due to some medical guidelines. Shinde then did her research and learnt about the blood referral. Saisha said, “As per those laws there are certain kind of people who cannot donate blood. People who are in the high-risk category of illnesses. Which is why transgenders, gay men, lesbians cannot donate blood. Apparently, we come in those category of carrying STDs. The irony is two years ago I donated my blood but now because my identity has changed I cannot donate blood. As if my blood has changed. But it’s not. I could be carrying those diseases as a gay man. It is beyond discriminatory.” In her interview with HT, Shinde also revealed this happened that this happened during the … [Read more...] about Lock Upp Fame Saisha Shinde Opens Up About Facing Discrimination, Says She Was Denied From Donating Blood
Amy Jackson Celebrates Boyfriend Ed Westwick’s 35th Birthday In London With His Family
Amy Jackson celebrated her boyfriend Ed Westwick's 35th birthday on Monday (June 27) in London. Pictures shared by Gossip Girl star on his Instagram account revealed that the couple celebrated his birthday with the actor's family. Prateik Babbar Recalls His Breakup With Amy Jackson; 'I Fell In Love With This Woman & It Just Went Haywire' In a post shared by Ed on his Instagram Stories, he can seen giving a forehead kiss to his mother, while Amy is seen holding her by her shoulders. The photo also shows that the actor cut a cake shaped like a car during the celebration. For the celebration Ed dressed in a beige shirt paired with khaki pants. Meanwhile, Amy was seen wearing a light blue floral dress for the occasion, with left her hair down and minimum makeup. Earlier this month, Amy and Ed were seen vacationing together accompanied by Amy's son Andreas. The pictures and clips from the vacation also wen viral. The two were also spotted roaming in … [Read more...] about Amy Jackson Celebrates Boyfriend Ed Westwick’s 35th Birthday In London With His Family