formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
The box office in France looks set to bounce back in 2019 after admissions came under pressure in 2018 due to a combination of France’s FIFA World Cup victory, hot weather and social unrest. Source: French 2019 box office report: … Continued
The Palais des Festivals in Cannes – venue for the iconic film festival and a host of other events – is to be enlarged as part of a multifaceted project that aims to make the French city into an “audiovisual … Continued
As Korea celebrates a century of cinematic production, the country’s films are more popular than ever outside of the peninsula. Bong Joon-ho’s “Parasite” won the Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, and Korean cinema is celebrated annually in … Continued
Leading Italian restoration company L’Immagine Ritrovata’s acquisition of renowned film lab Eclair Cinéma, announced last month, is expected to be approved by the French Commercial Court of Nanterre, according to a source familiar with the deal. Eclair Cinema is a … Continued
Webedia, the global media and technology network rooted in culturally-driven content, today announced the formation of The Boxoffice Company, creating the largest and most prominent enterprise of its kind serving the publishing, technology and data needs of the global cinema … Continued
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the French film industry, Fréderique Bredin, long-running head of the powerful French National Cinema Centre (CNC) has abruptly resigned from her post, amid government attempts to overhaul the film financing body. Source: … Continued