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Cinespace Studios Bulks Up With Soundstage Buys In Atlanta And North Carolina

The deal for the EUE/Screen Gems Studios facility in Georgia and another campus in North Carolina will see the locations operate under the Canadian-based company’s umbrella. Cinespace Studios has acquired the…

Australia To Keep Film & TV Subsidies After All

The state government of Australia’s New South Wales has reversed some of its recently announced plans to cut subsidy to the film and TV industries. NSW Minister for the Arts, John Graham said…

How Soon Can TV Production Start Again Now That the WGA Has a Deal?

After nearly 150 days, Hollywood studios have finally come to a tentative agreement with the Writers Guild of America for a new contract. Barring unforeseen objections from WGA members, the writers’ portion…

BREAKING NEWS: WGA Reaches Tentative Deal With Hollywood Studios To End Strike

Hollywood writers have reached a “tentative” deal to end the strike after 146 days, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) has announced. On Sunday (24 September), the WGA announced that they had reached a…

Could A New Film Studio Be Coming To Augusta GA?

Rumors about a film studio being built in Augusta have floated around for a couple of years, but on Sept. 21, one film producer removed all speculation. “I plan to…

Disney Spends More Than $270m On “The Marvels”

Disney has revealed that it spent more than $270 million on making The Marvels, the latest instalment in its Marvel Comics superhero saga, which will be released in theaters in November.…

Japan Launches First Official Film And TV Production Incentive

Japan has unveiled details of a highly anticipated production incentive to attract films, high-end TV and streaming projects to shoot in the country. The scheme, first revealed by Screen in May, will be…

WGA & AMPTP Talks “Encouraging” Today; More Negotiations Set For Tomorrow

EXCLUSIVE, updated with WGA/AMPTP statement: The Writers Guild and studios and streamers are set to meet again Thursday for further talks on a new contract for scribes. After a long, CEO-attended session today that…

Toronto: International Producers See Opportunity Amid Strike And Production Slowdown

Those outside the U.S., not bound by SAG guidelines and with easier access to soft money, may be well-positioned to fill a looming production gap as dual Hollywood strikes drag on:…

Barbie Movie Grosses $1.38bn, Bolstering UK’s Cinema Production Boom

Whether you adore it or despise it, the Barbie movie stands as the year’s cinematic triumph, grossing over $1.38bn (£1.1bn) in box office sales to date. Commissioned by Warner Bros…

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