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Eric RANDOLPHWed, February 1, 2023, 8:05 AM GMT+1·3 min read”Asterix” returns to the big screen Wednesday as France tries to match Hollywood by weaponising nostalgia in the battle for box office success.Critics may bemoan the crushing lack of originality in … Continued
Katherine Pope was named President of Sony Pictures Television Studios last summer, 15 years after she previously ran a TV studio, NBC Universal TV Studios (now Universal Television). Broadcast networks were atop of the food chain back then, with vertical … Continued
Going to the movies is a favourite hobby of many young people in Lagos, Nigeria’s most populous city. As the centre of the country’s media and art industry, Lagos vibrates with culture and entertainment. It is home to a massive … Continued
Production spend in the UK high-end TV (HETV) and film industries reached a record £6.3BN ($7.8BN) in 2022, BFI statistics released today reveal.This was up £1.8BN on the figure recorded in the pre-pandemic 2019 and is £600M more than last … Continued
The BBC has told 10 of its most seasoned news anchors that they have lost their prestige presenting roles on the broadcaster’s rolling news channel.Deadline can reveal that journalists including Jane Hill, Martine Croxall, and Ben Brown were informed yesterday … Continued
The impact of filmmaker Ousmane Sembène’s work should not be understated. His films, made in the neorealist style, were concerned with working-class people and tended to use non-professional actors. This allowed him to represent African life on its own terms, … Continued