Investment in content production destined for Italy’s film TV and streaming industries dropped 7.4% to €2 billion ($2.24 billion) in 2025, compared with the previous year, with the scripted sphere suffering most amid uncertainty over government support of the country’s tax credits and the ongoing transition in viewership from linear to streaming. That is the […]
Berlin-based M-Appeal has boarded “When I Existed,” a buzzy, feel-good second-chance drama comedy and Kafkian social satire which proved a standout at the Cannes Market’s Ventana Sur Goes to Cannes showcase, marking an auspicious debut for Uruguay’s Alejandro Damiani and Martin Avdolov. A select but discerning sales agent of Latin American movies, M-Appeal has picked […]
After You Can See Everything failed to get anyone to speak on camera about Elizabeth Holmes, Nathan Fielder's Cursed co-star put in a call.
EXCLUSIVE: Amelia Dimoldenberg and Munya Chawawa’s manager is spearheading an Entertainment and New Media division at her international management outfit Three Six Zero. Rebecca Dowell is leading the division focused on multi-hyphenate talent, digital creators and IP-led projects, and will continue working with these high-profile creators, along with new clients like feminist arts and culture […]
'American Horror Story' future laid bare days before season 13 finaleAmerican Horror Story is officially renewing for a 14th season, keeping the popular horror series alive after 15 years on television.The anthology series co-creator, Ryan Murphy, confirmed the news in the middle the shows'...
Noel Clarke breaks silence against sex offences at trial Noel Clarke, UK-born filmmaker and former actor, has pleaded not guilty to sex offences against five women as his trial began today, October 21, at Westminster Magistrates’ Court. The Doctor Who star is accused of two counts of...
The Bridget Jones Prize will go to the author of the funniest 1,000-word diary-style piece of writing.
Jacob Elordi takes on major role for late ‘Euphoria’ cast Eric DaneJacob Elordi has taken on a role to honour his Euphoria co-star and on-screen father, Eric Dane, who passed away earlier this year. The 29-year-old will serve as a narrator on the posthumous memoir of Dane, My Book of...
At this year’s Marché du Film at the Cannes film festival, it would be no exaggeration to say that Japanese content and creators were everywhere you turned. Designated ‘Country of Honour’ at the market, Japan was involved in a slew of panels, workshops and labs; played a prominent role in Cannes flagship programs, including Cannes […]
It’s an exciting time for Japanese cinema, with franchise hits from Demon Slayer to Godzilla stomping around the world, and Japanese arthouse titles taking the spotlight at major film festivals including Venice, Toronto and Cannes. This year’s Tokyo International Film Festival, taking place in the Hibiya-Ginza district of the city from October 26 to November […]