Under the News tab you will find articles, press releases, newsletters and our members’ forum These feature subjects relevant to our membership: an aspect of a member’s work, a discussion on a current industry topic or news about an event.  We also try to highlight film production issues, government action, UK and international studio matters. Anything that effects our business. Where possible, we supply links to the related information source.

We also encourage members to send in articles giving their own insights into the film industry as well as showcasing their work. These can be submitted via this page.

The BFDG newsletter is designed as a benefit for members so we can only upload old issues on this public site. Find the back issues under the Newsletter tab in the News section.

Our most current news can be found in our website News Bulletins, on our closed Facebook page* and via our regular Weekly Updates*.

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BFDG News Updates

The BFDG and ADG in Discussion: Now available to watch again.

On Wednesday 9th August, the BFDG’s Chairperson Blair Barnette spoke to Chuck Parker, National Executive Director for the Art Directors Guild, IATSE Local 80, and Production Designer Mark Scruton about the strike.

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Listen to the Girls on Film Podcast with Lifetime Achievement winner Judy Ducker

Our Lifetime Achievement winner Judy Ducker joins Anna Smith, on her podcast Girls on Film to talk about her fantastic career working in the Art Department as a Set Decorator. Judy gives a fascinating insight into Production Design, buying and Set Decorating.

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Listen to a special BFDG Awards episode of the Red Carpet Rookies podcast

In this latest episode of Red Carpet Rookies recorded at the BFDG's recent awards, Mike Battle talks to production designers: James Chinlund (The Batman), Luke Hull (Andor), Neil Lamont (Secrets of Dumbledore), Jim Clay (House of the Dragon), Sarah Greenwood (Cyrano)

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Launching the BFDG Podcast – WIP ‘Work in Progress… Mark Kermode talks to the 3 Peter Lamont Spotlighting New Talent Award Finalists

In this first episode of ‘Work in Progress’, the BFDG’s new podcast, film critic and broadcaster Mark Kermode talks to three young designers nominated for the Peter Lamont Spotlighting New Talent Award, supported by Netflix Matilda Beard, Katie Mazurek and Rachel Neill

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