Los Angeles, CA — Netflix is determined to minimize disruptions to its Los Angeles-based productions in the wake of the devastating wildfires that have ravaged areas like Pacific Palisades, Altadena, and Malibu. Co-CEO Ted Sarandos emphasized the streaming giant’s commitment to supporting the city’s creative workforce during a turbulent time for Hollywood, following years of […]
Read MoreThe battle over the proposed Marlow Film Studios is heating up, as the Planning Inspectorate begins reviewing Buckinghamshire Council’s rejection of plans for the multi-million-pound development. This decision comes amid rising demand for UK studio space and a growing debate about the use of green belt land. Advocates and opponents alike are making their cases, […]
Read MoreTaylor Sheridan, the creative visionary behind Yellowstone and its spinoffs, has become the face of Texas’ burgeoning film and television industry. As the Lone Star State continues to expand its footprint in the entertainment world, Sheridan’s impassioned advocacy for robust state incentives and his commitment to filming in Texas are sparking a cinematic renaissance. With […]
Read MoreWarner 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 […]
Read MoreWATCH 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 […]
Read MoreBrad 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 […]
Read MoreThe 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 […]
Read MoreDespite facing economic pressures, production slowdowns, and growing competition from tax-incentivized regions, Southern California is doubling down on its role as the global hub of entertainment. Developers, city officials, and industry leaders are banking on a strong rebound in 2025, committing billions of dollars to modernize and expand the region’s soundstage infrastructure. From historic revivals […]
Read MoreScotland has firmly established itself as a global hotspot for film and television production, attracting a diverse slate of high-profile projects from across the entertainment industry. With its unparalleled landscapes, versatile urban architecture, and modern studio facilities, the country continues to play host to some of the most notable productions of the past decade. Glasgow […]
Read MoreThe UK’s screen industry has long been a global leader in visual effects (VFX), known for its innovation and creativity. Now, with improved tax incentives, the sector is poised for additional growth. The UK Screen Alliance’s advocacy has paid off, as the new uplift to the Audio Visual Expenditure Credit (AVEC) allows VFX spending to […]
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