All Amazon articles – Page 5
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NewsSkoop Media closes multi-title deal with Prime Video in Netherlands and Belgium (exclusive)
Amsterdam and Los Angeles- based sales outfit sells package of films and TV dramas.
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FeaturesHow Junior Okoli and Chas Appeti made their drill musical series ‘Jungle’
The two music creatives have parlayed their skills into a series for Amazon, ‘Jungle’.
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NewsAmazon seeks Georgia Brown successor
The SVoD giant is seeking a head of EU Originals, content strategy and analysis.
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NewsPrime Video signs first film and TV deal with African filmmaker
Jade Osiberu directed ‘Gangs Of Lagos’ which recently screened at TIFF.
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Reviews‘Catherine Called Birdy’: Toronto Review
Lena Dunham gently adapts Karen Cushman’s novel about a young girl fighting to take control of her fate in 13th century England
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NewsAmazon Studios’ European Originals director Georgia Brown to step down
Brown joined the company five years ago in 2017.
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NewsPrime Video, Blumhouse lining up ‘House Of Spoils’ to star Oscar winner Ariana DeBose
Bridget Savage Cole, Danielle Krudy to direct psychological thriller from their own screenplay.
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NewsPrime Video unveils first Nigerian originals
Crime thriller Gangs Of Lagos and comedy series LOL: Last One Laughing Naija will be released later this year.
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NewsDoug Liman, Jake Gyllenhaal to reimagine MGM’s ‘Road House’ for Prime Video
Production in Dominican Republic to start this month.
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Reviews‘Thirteen Lives’: Review
Viggo Mortensen and Colin Farrell star in Ron Howard’s sturdy dramatisation of the 2018 Thai cave rescue
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NewsHarry Styles, Emma Corrin feature ‘My Policeman’ to debut at Toronto Film Festival
Film is adapted from Bethan Roberts’ novel.
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NewsPact warns UK TV producers over BBC plans to create five-year window on sales to Netflix, Amazon, Disney +
Release of BBC dramas like ’Peaky Blinders’ and ’Line Of Duty’ on SVoDs would be significantly delayed.
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NewsAmazon Prime Video signs slate deal with Nollywood’s Nemsia Films
The Nigerian production company has three features in the works with Amazon Prime Video.
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NewsUS streaming platforms hitting 30% local content mark in most European territories
European filn and TV titles now account for 30% of content across most of continent.
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NewsSwiss filmmakers predict “Netflix law” will increase co-production and export opportunities
Global streamers must invest 4% of Swiss revenue into local production
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NewsAmazon reveals £1bn UK spend and upcoming projects at Showcase event
Streamer discusses UK strategy and spend and presents new films and shows
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NewsSwiss voters back streamer levy to support local filmmaking
Streamers will have to invest 4% of Swiss revenues into local film and TV.
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NewsAmazon Prime Video India unveils slate of 40 original titles and TVoD service
Streamer has also set licensing deals with leading Indian production houses.
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NewsUS streamers to face stricter regulation in the UK
A new Video-on-Demand Code from Ofcom will have the power to fine streaming services that fail to comply with its standards.
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NewsAmazon Prime Video unveils new French originals including Jean Dujardin, Maïmouna Doucouré projects
Dujardin stars in comedy-drama Alphonse, written and directed by Nicolas Bedos.