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Technicolor Collapses, Putting MPC, The Mill, and Major VFX Projects in Jeopardy

The visual effects world is bracing for a seismic shift as Technicolor Group, the parent company of leading VFX studios MPC, The Mill, Mikros Animation, and Technicolor Games, faces imminent…

Amazon Takes Over James Bond as Franchise Enters a New Era

For over six decades, the Broccoli family has held an iron grip on everything 007, from his drink of choice to the very actors who’ve embodied him. That era is…

Kentucky’s Film Industry Gets a Boost as $70m Louisville Gardens Transforms Into Soundstage Hub

Louisville is about to get a major production upgrade. The long-awaited $70 million transformation of the historic Louisville Gardens into a state-of-the-art film and TV production facility is set to…

Netflix Commits $1 Billion to Mexico’s Film Industry Over the Next Four Years

Netflix is doubling down on Mexico, announcing a massive $1 billion investment in local productions over the next four years. The commitment, revealed by Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos alongside Mexican…

Rick Caruso vs. Hollywood: The Lawsuit That Could Halt a Billion-Dollar Studio Project

Los Angeles is once again at the center of a high-stakes battle over studio space, but this time, the drama isn’t unfolding on screen—it’s happening in court. The long-awaited $1…

Can Oklahoma Become the Next Sitcom Capital? Lawmakers Push for Bigger Film Tax Credits

Oklahoma is making a bold play to cement itself as a major player in the film and television industry, building on the success of its $30 million annual rebate program.…

Virtual Production Arrives in Spain with the Launch of Coruña Immersive Studio

Spain has officially entered the global virtual production race with the launch of Coruña Immersive Studio (CEI), the country’s largest and most advanced LED volume. Featuring a 92-foot-wide LED wall,…

Mayor of Kingstown Brings Millions to Pennsylvania—State Now Looking to Increase Film Incentive

Pennsylvania’s film industry is making a strong case for expansion as it continues to attract major productions, bolster local economies, and provide thousands of jobs. With high-profile projects like Mayor…

Inside Hollywood’s First AI-Driven Studio: Promise’s Vision for the Future of Film

Promise Studios, a next-generation content studio integrating generative AI into film and TV production, has unveiled its first wave of hires and development deals. Backed by Hollywood heavyweights like producer…

Fewer Shows, Fewer Hours: How Hollywood’s Content Strategy is Changing

Hollywood's production output continues to see significant contraction, with new data confirming a sharp drop in total TV episodes, hours, and series produced in 2023 and 2024. While streamers and…

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