Film - Birmingham Blog

British-Born Chinese Actor Chi Lam Stars as Adult Nate in Award-Winning Crime Drama Cookster: The Darkest Days

28th February 2025

A Rising Talent in British Film and Theatre

Birmingham’s first stop-motion animated series earns top industry recognition

16th December 2024

The first stop-motion animated series to be made in Birmingham has earned top recognition – taking home three Royal Television Society Midlands awards.

Birmingham Indian Film Festival returns with huge programme across 11 days

14th June 2024

Birmingham Indian Film Festival (BIFF), part of Europe’s largest South Asian film festival, returns to the Midlands with an exciting programme of screenings and events for 11 days from 27 June to 7 July, 2024.

Bollywood star set to receive honorary doctorate as she visits West Midlands for Diwali celebrations

30th October 2023

Preity G Zinta - one of the most popular and recognisable stars of Indian cinema – has learned she is set to receive an honorary doctorate from Birmingham City University