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Former TV Execs Start Executive Search Firm Focused on Media Industry Jobs

Former UK TV execs, Sally Quick and Dee Smith, have launched new executive search and coaching company for the media and entertainment industries, Quicksmith. Quicksmith says that “in contrast to…

Hollywood on Edge as IATSE Prepares for Contract Talks with Studios

IATSE President Matthew Loeb warns a strike is possible if studios don't address key issues like AI, streaming residuals, and burnout. With contracts set to expire on July 31st, IATSE…

‘Jurassic World 4’ set for UK shoot at Sky Elstree Studios

The much anticipated fourth installment of the Jurassic World franchise is set to start shooting at Sky Studios Elstree, Hertfordshire, later this year, before releasing in theaters in 2025. The…

New Film Studio with 5 Soundstages Moving Forward on Santa Monica Blvd in Hollywood

Bardas Investment Group and Bain Capital Real Estate won final approval to build a 510,300-square-foot entertainment complex in Hollywood. The West Hollywood- and Boston-based developers got the go-ahead from the…

Nikon Is Buying Red Digital Cinema to Break Into Movie Camera Market

Exciting news coming out of Tokyo this morning with the announcement that Nikon is acquiring the movie camera maker RED. According to a press release issued on March 7, the…

Major TV and Film Studio Coming to Northern England

A major development is in the works for the film and television industry in the north east of England. The government confirmed a "trailblazer" devolution deal that will ultimately unlock…

U.K. Government Unveils 40% Tax Relief Plan for Film and TV Studios

The U.K. government of Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak unveiled a 40 percent corporate tax relief for film and TV studio facilities until 2034 on Wednesday, introduced a new independent…

Las Vegas Film Studio Moving Forward

The proposal to build a movie studio in Summerlin Nevada is moving forward. Located on the western edge of the Las Vegas valley, Summerlin is a master-planned community that offers a…

Spain Sees Explosive Production Growth With 60% Incentive

Since powerful tax breaks started in 2023, filming activity in Bilbao and Bizkaia, a city and province in northern Spain, has skyrocketed. Introduced on Jan. 1, 2023, the new incentives…

“Dune 2” Returns to Abu Dhabi Desert For Production

For "Dune: Part Two," director Denis Villeneuve ventured deep into the heart of the Arabian desert, spending nearly a month filming in Abu Dhabi's Liwa Oasis. This vast landscape served…

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