formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
What they claim is at stake is the future of Creative Europe’s MEDIA Program that has been a crucial EU film and TV industry driver for the past 35 years, having backed recent Oscar winners such as “Sentimental Value,” “Mr … Continued
Their access to international festivals and co-productions has become increasingly complicated as Israel’s image has deteriorated since the war of destruction in Gaza that followed the October 7 terrorist attack. The culture minister, for his part, is threatening to cut … Continued
The funding will support a wide range of audience-focused initiatives, including cinemas, festivals, and distribution projects aimed at increasing engagement with independent and international film. Source: https://news.fundsforngos.org/2026/04/15/bfi-invests-9-25-million-to-boost-uk-film-audiences-and-screen-culture/
The studio’s new publishing label, Evil Landfall, is looking to sink cash into silly titles with short development cycles. Source: https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/peak-co-developer-landfall-might-finance-your-next-indie-game
A $24 billion investment from Middle East sovereign wealth funds comes with strings attached… Source: https://www.thewrap.com/industry-news/business/paramount-warner-bros-middle-east-funds-impact-on-art/
A new report suggests that some regions giving big bucks to Hollywood aren’t actually creating as many local jobs as their sky-high production spending figures imply, with the exception of California, New York and the U.K. Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/states-are-spending-billions-courting-hollywood-which-are-creating-the-most-local-jobs-1236559436/