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2024 Oscars Boost Film Academy Bottom Line, But Museum Revenue Fell

Improved Academy Awards ratings helped grow awards revenue for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, but ticket sales and sponsorships appeared to slow at the Academy Museum, new financial statements show.   Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/2024-oscars-revenue-rises-academy-museum-revenue-falls-2024-1236075562/

Carlos López Estrada’s Antigravity Academy Partners With Dolby Creator Lab To Launch Next-Gen Short Film Studio

Antigravity Academy, the production company of Oscar-nominated filmmaker Carlos López Estrada, has partnered with Dolby Laboratories to launch a new studio, designed to amplify the voices of emerging filmmakers.   Source: https://deadline.com/2024/12/antigravity-academy-launches-short-film-studio-dolby-1236191065/

Emily Blunt & Aamir Khan To Be Honored At Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival

Bollywood star Aamir Khan and Oscar nominee Emily Blunt will be honored at the opening night of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival this week, alongside previously announced honouree, Egyptian actor Mona Zaki.   Source: https://deadline.com/2024/12/emily-blunt-aamir-khan-honored-at-saudi-arabia-red-sea-film-festival-1236191080/

Alec Baldwin to Receive Lifetime Achievement Honor at Turin Film Fest

The actor, whose beleaguered western ‘Rust’ recently premiered at the Camerimage Film Festival, will be on hand to meet international media at a press conference ahead of a screening of his 1990 thriller ‘The Hunt for Red October.’   Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/alec-baldwin-lifetime-achievement-award-turin-film-festival-1236069716/