All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 9
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NewsUS directors guild reaches tentative four-year deal with studios, streamers
Agreement goes to national board for approval.
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NewsNetflix rejects “absurd” Paramount claim of “scorched-earth” campaign over WBD merger
Source: Pixabay Netflix has issued a firm rebuttal and labelled “absurd” a claim by Paramount’s chief legal officer that the streamer has been trying to derail its proposed $111bn acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery (WBD). On the day that the UK’s competition regulator opened its inquiry into ...
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NewsBleecker Street, LD Entertainment acquire Anton Corbijn’s ‘A Talent For Murder’ with Helen Mirren
Oscar winner portrays celebrated novelist Patricia Highsmith in new thriller.
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NewsUK cohort to participate in Sundance Institute summer labs
Himesh Patel and novelist Nikesh Shukla among participants.
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NewsAmazon MGM Studios acquires large international footprint on ‘Jason Statham Stole My Bike’
EXCLUSIVE: Production underway on meta action comedy.
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News‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ first film to hit $1bn global box office in 2026
International markets have produced $572m.
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NewsSAG-AFTRA national members ratify new four-year deal
91.4% voted in favour after 19.3% turnout.
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NewsHollywood Climate Summit talks infrastructure, incentives, storytelling
“We have the best crews in the world. Our infrastructure, equipment and confluence of landscapes are all here.”
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NewsBlack Bear begins filming ‘Jason Statham Stole My Bike’ in the UK and Malta
Meta action comedy arrives in summer 2027.
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NewsFantasia second wave includes Jane Schoenbrun, Adams Family, ‘Cape Fear’
Montreal festival runs July 16-August 2. Full line-up coming in July.
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News2026 Frontières Market brings first Thai project, growing female presence, record submissions
EXCLUSIVE: Fifteenth annual event runs in Montreal from July 22-25.
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NewsAmerican Cinema Editors sets awards season timetable
Ceremony to take place in Los Angeles on February 6.
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NewsHasbro launches subsidiary AI studio Sixth Wall to exploit IP
Company strikes partnership with leading AI audio company ElevenLabs.
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FeaturesMay generates $1bn at North American box office for first time since 2019
‘Michael’, ’Prada 2’, a Star Wars spin-off and two films by YouTubers dominated the month.
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NewsAcademy launches “Michelin Guide” for cinemas
Academy Marquee Theatre List will comprise 25 US, 25 international cinemas.
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NewsNeon head Tom Quinn decries “Uberisation of entertainment”
“The lack of competition is bad,” the independent veteran told the Produced By Conference.
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News“The stars of the internet want to make movies” producers tell Hollywood conference
“Gen Z wants to get out to theatres.”
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NewsYouTube creators rule US box office: ‘Backrooms’ opens on A24-record $82m, ‘Obsession’ hits $100m
20-year-old Kane Parsons is youngest director of number one global release.
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NewsHollywood experts weigh up opportunities and threats at AI conference
“Learn it quickly and use it as a tool before it uses you as a tool.”
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News1-2 Special acquires Cannes UCR Prize winner ‘Everytime’
Charades represents rights to Sandra Wollner’s third feature.