Celebrating L&T Clients at Zurich Film Festival 2025
Huge congratulations to Benedict Cumberbatch and Colin Farrell on being honoured at this year’s Zurich Film Festival, which opens next week.
Benedict Cumberbatch will receive a Golden Eye Award recognising his outstanding career and his latest role in ‘The Thing With Feathers’, produced by his company SunnyMarch.
Colin Farrell will be presented with the Golden Icon Award for his acclaimed performance in ‘Ballad of a Small Player’, direc…
L&T hosts The Writers Lab UK & Europe 2025 for women & non-binary screenwriters over 40
We were delighted to host The Writers Lab UK & Europe 2025‘s opening two days of their 4-month programme at our offices last week, as part of its mission to elevate the work of women screenwriters in their prime through learning, advocacy and exposure.
The non-profit programme, cofounded by Elizabeth Kaiden and Nitza Wilon, is designed to develop and promote narrative scripted content written by women and non-binary screenwriters over t…
“Rose of Nevada” one of 16 L&T films at BFI London Film Festival 2025
We are pleased that sixteen films we advised on will be screened at the 69th BFI London Film Festival, opening on Wednesday 8 October 2025, three of which are world premieres. Congratulations to everyone involved in the following films featuring in the festival’s line-up:
Official competition category (nominated for Best Film Award):
“Rose Of Nevada” (UK, Dir. Mark Jenkin)
Headline gala category:
“100 Nights Of HeroR…
Venice Film Festival selects three L&T films for its 82nd edition
We are thrilled to have advised clients on three films selected to feature at Venice Film Festival and its adjacent Venice Critics’ Week, which will run from Wednesday 27 August to Saturday 6 September 2025.
Congratulations to our clients involved in:
Rose of Nevada, directed by Mark Jenkin, selected in the Horizons strand
Ish, Imran Perretta’s directorial debut, screening in competition at Venice Critics’ Week
100 Nights of He…
Eleven L&T films selected at Toronto International Film Festival 2025
We are delighted to have advised clients on eleven films which have been selected to feature at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival, which will run from Thursday 4 to Sunday 14 September 2025.
Congratulations to our production and finance clients involved in:
Ballad of a Small Player, directed by Edward Berger (Canadian premiere)
California Schemin’, James McAvoy’s feature directorial debut (world premiere)
Frankenste…
Long Read: A Tale of Two Industries – Film & TV Production in the UK
Film and television production in the UK has been a success story built over decades and, despite various risks and challenges, the production industry continues to be a vibrant, essential part of the UK economy. Recently, published figures revealed that UK production spend on feature films nearly tripled in the first quarter of 2025 as compared to the same period in 2024.
There have been numerous extraneous threat to the UK’s production pr…
5 Oscars wins for L&T films in 2025
Congratulations to our clients on their Oscars wins at the 97th Academy Awards last night.
We are delighted that 3 films we had the privilege of advising on were recognised at the ceremony in Los Angeles, collectively receiving 5 awards:
The Brutalist won Best Actor in a leading role (Adrien Brody), Best Cinematography and Best Original Score
Conclave won Best Adapted Screenplay
The Substance won Best Makeup and Hairstyling
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10 BAFTA Film Awards 2025 wins for L&T Films
Congratulations to our clients on their wins at the 2025 BAFTA Film Awards last night.
We are delighted that 4 films we had the privilege of advising on were recognised at the ceremony in London:
Conclave won Best Film, Outstanding British Film, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Editing
The Brutalist won Best Director (Brady Corbet), Best Leading Actor (Adrien Brody), Best Cinematography and Best Original Score
The Substance won Best Make Up &…
27 Oscars nominations for L&T films in 2025
We are thrilled that 6 films we had the pleasure of advising on have collectively received 27 nominations at the 97th Academy Awards.
Congratulations to our clients involved in the following Oscar-nominated films:
The Brutalist received 10 nominations (Best Actor in a leading role, Best Actor in a supporting role, Best Actress in a supporting role, Best Cinematography, Best Director, Best Film Editing, Best Original Score, Best Picture, Best Pro…
15 L&T films nominated for BAFTA Film Awards 2025
We are delighted that 14 films we had the privilege of advising on have been shortlisted for BAFTA Film Awards 2025, collectively receiving 41 nominations.
Congratulations to all our clients involved in the following BAFTA-nominated films:
Conclave: Best Film, Outstanding British Film, Best Director (Edward Berger), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Leading Actor (Ralph Fiennes), Best Supporting Actress (Isabella Rossellini), Best Casting, Best Cine…