The Los Angeles City Council has unanimously approved the highly anticipated Television City redevelopment, marking a pivotal moment for this iconic production hub. The $1 billion project, led by Hackman Capital Partners, will transform the historic studio at Beverly Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue into a state-of-the-art media campus, modernizing its facilities while preserving its cultural […]
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The devastating wildfires across Los Angeles County have scorched over 28,000 acres, destroyed more than 5,000 structures, and displaced thousands of residents. However, despite the widespread destruction, central production hubs and major soundstages in Los Angeles have been spared, with productions expected to resume once conditions stabilize. The Sunset Fire, which triggered mandatory evacuation orders […]
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The devastating wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles County have scorched over 28,000 acres, destroyed more than 2,000 structures, and forced 130,000 people to evacuate. Communities across Pacific Palisades, Altadena, Pasadena, Sylmar, and Hollywood are grappling with the aftermath, and many individuals and organizations are stepping up to provide aid. If you’re looking to help, here’s […]
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Warner Bros. Discovery’s ambitious plans to build a $8.5 billion studio complex in Nevada, touted as a transformative project for the state’s film and television production landscape, have hit a significant setback. The studio confirmed it has ended its partnership with Birtcher Development, the original developer for the project, though it remains committed to creating […]
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Los Angeles’ entertainment industry faced a significant setback this week as raging wildfires forced the suspension of production on numerous high-profile TV series, including Fallout Season 2, Abbott Elementary, Grey’s Anatomy, Hacks, and Suits: L.A.. Fires in Pacific Palisades, Altadena, and Sylmar have burned more than 10,000 acres, with hazardous air quality and emergency conditions […]
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WATCH FULL VIDEO BELOW Texas is making a bold statement in the film industry with the release of True to Texas, a promotional video aimed at showcasing the state as a premier production hub. Featuring Texas-born legends Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson, Billy Bob Thornton, Renée Zellweger, Dennis Quaid, and more, the spot is both a […]
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Brad Pitt’s upcoming Formula 1 film, F1, is the latest blockbuster to feature Abu Dhabi as a prime filming location. The highly anticipated Apple Original production, directed by Joseph Kosinski and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, shot key scenes during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at Yas Marina Circuit in December, marking another high-profile collaboration for […]
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The UK’s high-end TV sector faces mounting financial challenges, and Jane Featherstone, co-founder of Sister (Chernobyl, Black Doves), believes the solution lies in aligning its tax incentives with those enjoyed by independent films. Speaking at a UK parliamentary Culture, Media, and Sport (CMS) Committee inquiry, Featherstone highlighted the growing pressures on high-end TV production, citing […]
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Shadowbox Studios in Atlanta has taken a bold leap into the future of filmmaking with the launch of its cutting-edge Virtual LED Wall on Stage 2, developed in collaboration with NEP Sweetwater. This groundbreaking technology places Atlanta at the forefront of virtual production, offering filmmakers, commercial creators, and music video producers an unparalleled opportunity to […]
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At the corner of Santa Monica Boulevard and North Formosa Avenue in West Hollywood sits a storied landmark with nearly every brick echoing Hollywood history. The Lot at Formosa is more than a production facility—it’s a living, breathing chronicle of cinema, a place where the past and future of entertainment meet in continuous evolution. From […]
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