Why Moving the Oscars to YouTube is Great for the Awards Show
The Academy just made the boldest move in its 100-year history, and it’s exactly what cinema needs. Source: Why Moving the Oscars to YouTube is Great for the Awards Show
German government launches €7.5m production fund for up-and-coming filmmakers
It will provide up to €500,000 for individual projects with production costs not exceeding €2m. Source: German government launches €7.5m production fund for up-and-coming filmmakers | News | Screen
Amazon MGM Studios, Netflix in surprise James Bond licencing pact
Die Another Day, No Time To Die, Quantum Of Solace and Skyfall debut in January 2026. Source: Amazon MGM Studios, Netflix in surprise James Bond licencing pact | News | Screen
IFFK becomes first Indian film festival to collaborate with Letterboxd
The International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) has entered into a goodwill collaboration with global film discovery and review platform Letterboxd, marking the first time an Indian film festival has forged such an association. Source: IFFK becomes first Indian film … Continued
Wiz Khalifa sentenced to 9 months in Romanian prison
The case traces back to the summer of 2024, when Khalifa was briefly detained after his performance. Authorities released him shortly afterward, and the episode initially appeared to be a fleeting clash between rockstar bravado and local law. But the … Continued
Leonardo DiCaprio project wins British Film Institute grant
British Film Institute announces over £1.6 million in awards as UK prepares massive funding expansion for international screen projects. Source: Leonardo DiCaprio project wins British Film Institute grant