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BBC drama boss Lindsay Salt recently spoke about the current state of the TV industry, noting that we have transitioned from the era of “peak TV” to “peak caution.” This shift represents a move towards risk aversion and safe bets, as financial pressures and commercial imperatives push buyers to play it safe when commissioning new

Sharon Stone and Hillary Clinton took center stage at the annual Cinema for Peace fundraiser in Berlin, with Stone presenting Clinton with the prestigious Cinema for Peace Award. Stone expressed her admiration for Clinton, stating that her words had a profound impact on her life and choices. Clinton, in turn, playfully teased Stone about her

Gwyneth Goes Skiing, the stage musical comedy parody of Gwyneth Paltrow’s infamous ski trial is making its way from London to the United States, via Edinburgh. The musical recently concluded its run at London’s Pleasance Theatre on February 16, and is set to play at this summer’s Edinburgh Fringe before heading to Park City, Utah

As the BAFTAs unfolded this year, it became clear that despite the high number of acclaimed films receiving multiple nominations, the distribution of awards was unpredictable. The success of films like The Zone of Interest and Poor Things already posed a threat to Christopher Nolan’s chances of a substantial sweep. The absence of Yorgo Lanthimos

French-Senegalese filmmaker Mati Diop delves into the intricate connections between cultural artifacts and the construction of identity in her latest feature, Dahomey. The film takes its name from the historical West African kingdom of Dahomey, renowned for its powerful rulers and unique societal structures. Under the reign of King Houegbadja and his successors, the kingdom

The Australian television production market is about to witness its first major deal in quite some time. WTFN, one of the few remaining independent production companies in Australia, has recently announced that it is up for sale. This news comes as a surprise to many industry insiders, as WTFN has been a prominent player in

Paramount’s Bob Marley: One Love made a significant impact on international audiences from its release on Wednesday. The biopic, directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green, grossed an impressive $4.9M across 10 markets. Several of these markets awarded the reggae icon’s story with the top spot, making it the most successful music biopic opening day ever in

Channel 4, one of the prominent British broadcasters, is set to undergo significant changes as it plans to cut up to 250 jobs. As part of its cost-saving measures, the network is expected to bid farewell to Caroline Hollick, the commissioner of Couple Next Door, and Karl Warner, the head of the youth channel E4.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recently hosted its highly-anticipated annual Oscar Nominees Luncheon at the iconic Beverly Hilton. This exclusive event brought together a majority of this year’s esteemed nominees, providing them with a unique opportunity to gather in a relaxed setting before the highly-anticipated 96th Oscars next month. The luncheon witnessed

In a highly anticipated move, anime streaming platform Crunchyroll is set to release a doc-series on Studio Bones, one of the most celebrated Japanese animation studios in the industry. Entitled Bones 25: Dreaming Forwards, the four-episode series delves deep into the history and achievements of Studio Bones, coinciding with the studio’s momentous 25th anniversary and