Germany Picks Iranian Film for 2025 International Oscar Race
The dissident director fled imprisonment in Iran and now lives in Berlin. Source: Germany Picks Iranian Film for 2025 International Oscar Race
Lionsgate parts ways with marketing consultant over ‘Megalopolis’ trailer fiasco, AI-generated quotes
Studio did not comment on Friday. Source: Lionsgate parts ways with marketing consultant over ‘Megalopolis’ trailer fiasco, AI-generated quotes | News | Screen
California vs. the World: The Race to Nab Film and TV Productions
Locales from Atlanta to Tokyo are steadily beefing up their tax relief programs in a bids to attract Hollywood money. Source: Film and TV Tax Incentives 2024: California vs. the Rest of the World
Lowestoft’s Sunrise Film Festival enjoys record-breaking year
A vibrant movie festival has celebrated a record-breaking year after thousands of film fans came together to share their love of independent cinema.The Sunrise Film Festival in Lowestoft took over the Marina Theatre and Sam’s Wellbeing Hub and Café to … Continued
Sarajevo Film Festival: Spotlighting Cinema, Not Politics
The festival born during the Bosnian war celebrates its 30th anniversary with a mission to unite filmmakers across Southeast Europe. “We always felt like it was important to build bridges and discuss, not censor and not boycott.” Source: Sarajevo Film … Continued
How Small Distributors Are Licensing Film & TV to Train AI Models
Demand for high-quality video to train video generation models is significant as more developers enter the field. Film & TV content licensing hasn’t materialized for Hollywood studios, but deals are forming among smaller global distributors. Early licensees are considering multiple … Continued