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forbes.com - Brian Doyle - The Emerging Market For Film And Television Participation Rights
The Emerging Market For Film And Television Participation Rights
Forbes

Brian Doyle, M&A Partner at Ross Bennet Smith. The television shows that dominate awards season, from Succession and Game of Thrones to The White Lotus, have something in common. Behind these shows are creators, actors, writers and directors with…

psychologytoday.com - Afarin Rajaei Ph.D., LMFT - The Relationship Lessons Hidden in the Film, The Invite
The Relationship Lessons Hidden in the Film, The Invite
Psychology Today

As therapists, we often say that relationships rarely end because of a single event. More often, they erode through countless moments of silence, assumptions, and emotional distance. The Invite captures this reality in a way that feels both…

arstechnica.com - Jennifer Ouellette - In memoriam: 7 of our favorite Sam Neill films
In memoriam: 7 of our favorite Sam Neill films
Ars Technica

New Zealand actor Sam Neill, who starred as Dr. Alan Grant in the 1993 blockbuster Jurassic Park and its 2022 sequel, Jurassic World Dominion, died on Monday in Sydney, Australia. He was 78. While American audiences likely know Neill best for…

mirror.co.uk - Tom Sanders - Asylum seekers jailed for raping woman on UK beach and filming it
Asylum seekers jailed for raping woman on UK beach and filming it
Daily Mirror

Two asylum seekers who repeatedly raped a woman on Brighton beach and a third who filmed it have been jailed for the “entirely predatory and callous attack”. Egyptian national Ibrahim Alshafe, 26, and Iranian national Abdulla Ahmadi…

forbes.com - Michael Goldstein - Set-Jetting, TV And Film Driven Tourism, Now An $8 Billion Business
Set-Jetting, TV And Film Driven Tourism, Now An $8 Billion Business
Forbes

Russian tourists pose for photos with inbound planes on Mai Khao Beach on March 24, 2024 in Phuket, Thailand. The upcoming season of 'The White Lotus' is anticipated to have a massive impact on tourism in Thailand, with travel forecasters…

bbc.co.uk - Steven McIntosh - The Odyssey: Christopher Nolan film starring Matt Damon and Zendaya receives rave reviews
The Odyssey: Christopher Nolan film starring Matt Damon and Zendaya receives rave reviews
BBC

The Odyssey, the latest film from Oscar-winning director Sir Christopher Nolan, has received rapturous reviews from critics. The film, adapted from Homer's epic ancient Greek poem, is Nolan's first since 2023's Oppenheimer, which won the Academy…

bbc.co.uk - Steven McIntosh - The Odyssey: Christopher Nolan film starring Matt Damon and Zendaya receives rave reviews
The Odyssey: Christopher Nolan film starring Matt Damon and Zendaya receives rave reviews
BBC

Steven McIntosh Entertainment reporter The Odyssey, the latest film from Oscar-winning director Sir Christopher Nolan, has received rapturous reviews from critics. The film, adapted from Homer's epic ancient Greek poem, is Nolan's first since…

theguardian.com - Deborah Cole - Berlin man charged with 22 counts of raping unconscious women and filming the assaults
Berlin man charged with 22 counts of raping unconscious women and filming the assaults
The Guardian

A Berlin man has been charged with nearly two dozen counts of raping unconscious women and filming the acts, while investigators believe based on video evidence that the suspect may have attacked up to 60 victims. In the latest of a series of…

deadline.com - Andreas Wiseman - Los Principiantes': Filming In Peru On Ambitious Film & TV Project
Los Principiantes': Filming In Peru On Ambitious Film & TV Project
Deadline

Filming is underway on one of Peru's most ambitious film or TV projects ever, Los Principiantes. The eight-part Spanish-language drama, inspired by real events, is set in 1980s Lima, Peru, and follows the rise of an elite law school cabal that…

smh.com.au - Stephanie Bunbury - 'It's like a blasphemy': Why this film drew gasps of disgust
'It's like a blasphemy': Why this film drew gasps of disgust
The Sydney Morning Herald

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. There comes a moment in a French film director's life when he feels the call of the costume drama. “I had never done that,” says…

deadline.com - Andreas Wiseman - Idris Elba To Make Slate Of West African Action Films
Idris Elba To Make Slate Of West African Action Films
Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: Idris Elba ‘s 22Summers is teaming with Moses Babatope's Nigerian outfit Nile Media Entertainment Group and Chee Keong Cheung's UK genre firm Action Xtreme on a slate of action films originating from across West Africa. The aim is…

bleedingcool.com - Ray Flook - Yellowjackets: Lynskey Confirms Filming 'Nearly at the Finish Line'
Yellowjackets: Lynskey Confirms Filming 'Nearly at the Finish Line'
Bleeding Cool News

Posted in: Paramount+, Showtime, TV | Tagged: yellowjackets Yellowjackets star Melanie Lynskey thanked the team for making it out to her wrap party, adding that filming was 'nearly at the finish line.' Yellowjackets star Melanie Lynskey says…

deadline.com - Stewart Clarke - Alternativa Distribution Launches Global South Film Push
Alternativa Distribution Launches Global South Film Push
Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: Alternativa has launched a distribution arm that will sell impact-driven films to broadcasters and streamers. Alternativa Distribution will be run by former yesDocu and TikTok exec Avital Lavi. It goes out of the gate with a ten-movie…

rediff.com - Nikhil Lakshman - Rani Mukerji to Receive Honorary Doctorate At Indian Film Festival of Melbourne
Rani Mukerji to Receive Honorary Doctorate At Indian Film Festival of Melbourne
Rediff.com

Rani Mukerji is set to receive an honorary Doctor of Letters from La Trobe University at the 2026 Indian Film Festival of Melbourne, acknowledging her profound impact on Indian cinema and dedicated humanitarian efforts. 'I am deeply humbled to…

afr.com - Michael Bodey - Epic poem makes for a gripping film that defies expectations
Epic poem makes for a gripping film that defies expectations
Australian Financial Review

★★★★½ Just as Odysseus did, Christopher Nolan meets the moment. The lauded British director's latest, The Odyssey, is a cinematic epic that meets absurd expectations.

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