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Since launching in Austin Texas in 1987, South by Southwest has positioned itself as introducing attendees to what’s happening on the cutting edge of cool. Now for the first time, the futurist festival is happening outside the United States with…

WHETHER it’s the sweeping plains of Montana in “Yellowstone” or the towering skyscrapers of Manhattan in “Succession”, watching dysfunctional families duke it out to claim victory over their pack has become a sure-fire streaming hit. Now, Australia could have its…

In Robyn Malcolm’s gritty new drama After the Party, she wanted to create a story where the central character is a woman in her 50s who is natural. “She’s not Botoxed, she hasn’t had a facelift, she’s not appearance obsessed,” Malcolm tells…

Add Anonymous Content to the list of entertainment companies hit by layoffs, as Deadline has confirmed that around 8% of staffers were let go on Friday. Cuts at the company, heretofore home to around 170 people, were attributed by sources…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state has hinted that the groundbreaking for the $100 million African Film City project in Epe, Lagos State, will soon happen. Specifically, it would happen before the end of October, he said. Read on…

In this article, we’re getting a technical deep dive into the preparation of the Sony FX3 for The Creator shoot. Teevarit Pirompapachoke – DIT and data wrangler in the Thailand unit, shares with us rare photos and explanations regarding the…

The big six global SVOD platforms will invest $42 billion in original and acquired content this year, a 7 percent gain—as compared with the 24 percent growth recorded last year—according to a new Ampere Analysis study. Read the full story…

The Writers Guild of America strike is over, and there appears to be progress in negotiations between SAG-AFTRA and the AMPTP, but the impact of the strikes on the entertainment business writ large is still being felt. The U.S. Bureau…

Australians in Film (AiF), the Los Angeles based artist development organization, and their new presenting partner, Screen Australia, today announced they are adding two stand out conference sessions to the Festival line-up for SXSW Sydney 2023. A SPOTLIGHT ON BLOSSOM…

The second season of “Our Flag Means Death” is about to set sail on Max, and fans of the show are more than ready to see the estranged pirate couple Stede Bonnet (Rhys Darby) and Blackbeard (Taika Waititi) deal with…

Says the ‘Rogue One’ filmmaker of his methods on his latest project: “It’s more creative, easier and cheaper, and I don’t want to go back to the other way of doing a big film.” Gareth Edwards has made films at…

Around 20 UK film and TV crew members held a demonstration outside the opening night gala of the BFI London Film Festival (LFF) at Royal Festival Hall today (October 4), which was attended by guests including Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley…

IIndieWire reached out to the cinematography nominees for the 75th Emmy Awards (Emmys). Once again, we used the data to build a chart and find tendencies. It seems that Sony takes the lead with the VENICE. Also, it’s a nice…

In recent years, the state of independent films has been marked by a troubling trend: the decline of minimum guarantees paid by all-rights distributors.  Since minimum guarantees have traditionally been a necessary lifeline for independent filmmakers, this downward trend has…

The verdant farmland of Maungatautari, Putaruru, Te Poi and Te Awamutu could soon be seen on movie screens in Venice, Cannes and Los Angeles. Home Kills, a black comedy set and filmed in the Waikato, is being pitched for inclusion…