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Zurich Summit: Economics of the gender gap don't add up, say experts
Four of the five top-grossing independent films in the US this year have starred and centred on women.
Oliver Stone: making 'Snowden' was a “desperate venture”
Maverick director discusses funding battle and says “evil” Hillary Clinton deserves “the [biopic] full treatment”.
"Movie business in a better place than ever", says SPC boss
Michael Barker and Patrick Wachsberger were among executives to discuss the importance of early pre-buys during a Zurich Summit panel.
Patrick Wachsberger talks franchises, highlights and Polanski
EXCLUSIVE: “We’re going through a sea change,” Lionsgate executive says of the film business today.
Zurich Summit: Snapchat, gaming, VR offer new creative opportunities
Technology represents new opportunities for the creative industries, but that doesn’t mean the robots are taking over.
Festivals and Awards
Patrick Wachsberger talks franchises, highlights and Polanski
EXCLUSIVE: “We’re going through a sea change,” Lionsgate executive says of the film business today.
ScreenTech
Indie VOD service FilmDoo launches crowdfunding campaign
Campaign aimed at raising $127,000 (£95,000) to fund technology improvements, product development and marketing for world cinema VOD platform.
Production News
Oliver Stone: making 'Snowden' was a “desperate venture”
Maverick director discusses funding battle and says “evil” Hillary Clinton deserves “the [biopic] full treatment”.
Latest box office news
'The Magnificent Seven' rides out through SPRI, MGM
The western remake, which MGM and Columbia Pictures co-financed, rides out in 39 markets through Sony Pictures Releasing International (SPRI) this weekend.
'Bridget Jones's Baby' delivers $29m international opening (update)
SEPTEMBER 19 UPDATE: A Chinese Odyssey: Part Three leads the way with $35.8m from its two territories; The Age Of Shadows adds $21.4m in South Korea for $45.2m to date.
Corporate News
'Night Manager' team to be honoured at UK Production Guild Awards
The Ink Factory production team will pick up the Team Of The Year Award, accountant Pollyanna Gill wins Spotlight Award.
