formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
CGV, the country’s largest multiplex chain, has recently announced the closure of a landmark cinema in downtown Seoul’s Myeongdong district amid dwindling audience numbers, in a telling sign of the challenges gripping the local film industry. Source: Major cinema chains … Continued
Lesli Linka Glatter gestured to widespread unemployment, generative AI and a rapidly changing business as she passed the reins to new union leader Christopher Nolan. Source: DGA President Lesli Linka Glatter Says ‘There Is Still So Much to Do’
In the looming contract talks between Hollywood studios and above-the-line unions, confusion around AI and issues raised by the debut of synthetic actress Tilly Norwood are certain to be key themes. Source: Tilly Norwood And AI Confusion Will Shape Looming … Continued
UK and India announced a new era of cooperation between their respective screen industries on Wednesday, as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer touched down in Mumbai for a trade visit. Starmer is leading a delegation of more than 100 entrepreneurs, … Continued
In a missive that attacks California Gov. Gavin Newsom, the President raises the specter of a “100% Tariff” on any movie that’s “made” — a vague description — outside the United States. Source: Donald Trump Tries Movie Tariff Saber-Rattling Again
Journalists and filmmakers and cinema itself are facing growing political threats and increasing difficulties, according to film industry reps at the Zurich Summit on Saturday. Source: Hostile Political Climate Threatening Cinema, Say Industry Reps