European Union Gazettes EC Decision Approving Amendments to France Foreign Film Production Tax Credit Regime

The European Union Official Gazette July 29 published the European Commission (EC) decision on State Aid, approving France’s amendment to its corporation tax credit regime for domestic production of cinematographic and audiovisual works by foreign production companies.   Source: Bloomberg

National CineMedia, Inc. to Acquire Captivate for $275 Million, Creating the Leading Premium Video and Digital Out-of-Home Advertising Platform

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National CineMedia Inc., the largest cinema advertising platform in the U.S., today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Captivate Holdings, LLC (“Captivate”), the leading operator of digital video elevator and lobby advertising in North America, … Continued

Colombia’s Bogota Audiovisual Market Welcomes Netflix, France, Discusses the Impact of ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’

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Colombia’s burgeoning Bogotá Audiovisual Market (BAM) opens its doors even wider to welcome young wannabe producers from Central America, the Caribbean and Andean countries this year, thanks to an alliance with Netflix.   Source: https://variety.com/2026/film/global/colombia-bogota-audiovisual-market-welcomes-france-netflix-1236801796/

Afreximbank targets $1bn for Africa’s film industry in biggest creative sector bet

Afreximbank African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is making its biggest push yet into Africa’s creative economy, targeting the mobilisation of up to $1 billion for the continent’s film and audiovisual industry through the Pan-African Film Fund, in a move aimed at … Continued