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Why can’t we stop watching Border Patrol?
This story was originally published on The Spinoff.
Border Patrol is like a contraband box of chocolates – you never know what you’re going to get. It might be a festering horse head, a Latvian national declaring that he is…
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Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh join ‘The Lord Of The Rings: The War Of The Rohirrim’ as executive producers at Annecy showcase
Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh have joined Warner Bros’ and New Line Cinema’s animation The Lord Of The Rings: The War Of The Rohirrim as executive producers.
The duo’s involvement in the film, which is being directed by Kenji Kamiyama,…
Global Ad Revenue to Surpass $1 Trillion in 2025 as GroupM Boosts 2024 Forecast for U.S., China
Global advertising spending will grow 7.8 percent in 2024 to $989.8 billion and increase a further 6.8 percent in 2025 to $1.1 trillion, according to a new forecast from ad media giant GroupM. The updated estimates are up from a…
Music videos good training ground for filmmakers
Filmmaker Jonathan King was the director/writer and judge/mentor for the recent REELS Independent Music Video Awards.
OPINION: My first job in film was painting grime with a brush directly onto strips of 35mm film, to be superimposed as an organic ‘vignette’…
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We Were Dangerous drops trailer
The poster and trailer for We Were Dangerous has been unveiled ahead of its nationwide cinema release on Thursday 22nd August.
Following its world premiere in Austin, Texas at South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival in March 2024, where it…
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NZIFF unveils local line-up
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34 Australian TV shows axed over last five years.
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Association of Film Commissioners International and Olsberg SPI update ‘Best Practice in Screen Sector Development’ report
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Five key takeaways from the ‘State of Virtual Production’ report
In 2024, the virtual production industry is witnessing significant changes and growth. Following last year’s labor strikes that severely impacted the media and entertainment industry, virtual production has rebounded with a 35% growth in the corporate and education sectors. Here…
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‘Sweet Tooth’ Creator Jim Mickle Reflects On Drama’s Final Season On Netflix: “Gus’ Superpower Is Hope & Finding The Best In Humanity”
Gus’ journey has finally come to an end on Sweet Tooth, Netflix’s adaptation of the DC comic book series of the same name by Jeff Lemire.
Created by Jim Mickle, Sweet Tooth follows the adventures of Gus (Christian Convery) — part…
Richlister Peter Jackson Should Refuse Corporate Welfare To Allow More Funding For Pharmac Instead
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BACKPACK – Closed
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How YouTube Became One of the Most Important Sites Ever
Within the elite group of website-giants is a video-sharing platform that we all interact with at least once a day. Known as the second largest search engine on the web—the first being Google—the platform is the go-to website for anyone…
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Would You Turn Over Your Home to a Hollywood Film Crew for $5,000 a Day?
There was a time when legendary location scout Lori Balton was like a modern-day Philip Marlowe, trolling the neighborhoods of Los Angeles, in search of the perfect private home to shoot. “We used to literally drive around and look at…
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