
Despite repeated announcements and widespread promotion since 2020, Malta’s proposed national film sound stage has yet to materialise. Initially billed as a cornerstone development to modernise the island’s screen production capabilities, the project has become mired in delays, ambiguity, and a growing lack of transparency from those leading it—namely Film Commissioner Johann Grech and Culture Minister Owen Bonnici....
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NEWS Malta
July 3, 2025
Malta film festival cost secrecy sparks public concern
Malta’s Ministry for Culture is once again facing mounting scrutiny following revelations that Film Commissioner Johann Grech brought back British television personality David Walliams to host the Mediterrane Film Festival...
NEWS Malta
March 5, 2025
Transparency Concerns Over Fort Ricasoli Film Leases
The Malta Film Commission has come under scrutiny for its refusal to disclose details of lease contracts it has signed with Hollywood film producers for the use of Fort Ricasoli....















