New industry report reveals 212 million Americans officially gamers
Two-thirds of the US population plays video games at least once a week. Source: https://www.polygon.com/esa-video-game-industry-report-2026/
The gamers taking on the industry to stop it switching off games
Can a company take away something you’ve already paid for? In the world of online video games, some already do. Publishers can decide to switch off a game’s servers, often leaving it effectively unplayable. Stop Killing Games, a growing consumer … Continued
Here’s where the British film industry went wrong
We once produced wildly imaginative classics for mass audiences. That creative confidence has long since evaporated. Source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/2026/05/26/how-to-save-the-british-film-industry/
The Government reinforces its commitment to the audiovisual sector with 98 million euros for the creation of a major European group of Spanish fiction
The Council of Ministers, at the proposal of the Ministry for Digital Transformation and Public Function , has today approved an investment of 98 million euros in a newly created company that will promote a large European group of Spanish … Continued
Film Collecting was outlawed, now it’s making a comeback
The first British Film Collectors Convention (BFCC) was held in 1976, with the next event taking place in Oxted, Surrey on Saturday. Mark Stuckey from charitable trust Film is Fabulous said the hobby was once outlawed, but is now growing … Continued
America’s schools face a backlash on digital devices as screens saturate classrooms
Just a few years ago, America’s public schools were rushing to get every child a laptop. Los Angeles middle school teacher Anna Soffer remembers it well: “The idea was that technology is the future, so we need to put tech … Continued