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Film And TV Production Assistants Are Unionizing – And They’re Ready To Fight

Production Assistants United is a new group hoping to unionize production assistants in the Film and Television industry. Could we see Hollywood labor struggles intensify further in the near future?Building…

Apple TV+ Europe Exec Tom Williams Exits For BBC Studios Drama Productions

Apple TV+ Europe commissioner Tom Williams is leaving the streamer after a year to join the expanding BBC Studios Drama Productions team. Williams was part of Jay Hunt’s European commissioning team, having joined from…

AI Company Runway Raises Additional Funds To Take On Hollywood Production

In Hollywood, fears about AI have been widespread among striking actors and writers. But the alarm may be misplaced. "It's important to understand that technology always augments humans, and the story of Hollywood…

Netflix Cutting Back On Film Production

Netflix’s Head of Film Production, Scott Stuber, has been chatting about lots of the streaming platform’s upcoming films of late, including Greta Gerwig’s upcoming Narnia films and Noah Baumbach’s next project. While speaking with Variety, Stuber offered…

Every Movie And TV Show Resuming Production As Actor’s Strike Ends

A huge number of movies and TV shows will resume production now that the actors’ strike has ended. After 118 days of strike action, the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation…

Proposed Huge Film Studio In Arizona Gets Zoning Approval

MARICOPA COUNTY, Ariz. — A proposed mega-movie studio in the rural area west of Buckeye has gotten an initial approval from zoning officials. The location sits about one-hour west of…

Great Point Studios Breaks Ground On $100M Studio Campus In Yonkers

Great Point Studios, the owner of Lionsgate Studios in Yonkers, broke ground Monday on its new $100 million studio campus. "The No. 1 place in the United States to make film and…

Australia Sees Record Breaking Film And TV Production Spend

Production expenditure on scripted screen production in Australia in 2022/23 was the second highest on record at $1.49BN (A$2.34BN) across 213 titles, according to Screen Australia’s annual drama report, but spend on Australian…

Nintendo Is Officially Making A Live-Action Zelda Movie

THE COMPANY WILL PARTNER WITH SONY PICTURES FOR THE FILM Nintendo has announced that it will develop a live-action film of The Legend of Zelda. The film will be produced by Shigeru Miyamoto,…

San Diego Has Become A Hot Spot For Reality TV And Commercial Production. Are Movies Next?

SAN DIEGO — Labor strife in Hollywood and more aggressive recruiting by San Diego officials have spurred a recent surge in local production of reality TV shows and commercials. City officials…

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