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Oscar-winning ‘Chinatown’ screenwriter Robert Towne dies at 89
Towne was an in-demand script doctor who became a key figure in the seventies Hollywood.
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UK’s Metis Films acquires Berlin title ’Memories Of A Burning Body’ (exclusive)
Ben Metcalf’s firm is looking for films from script stage through to completed titles.
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Chinese box office down 9% in first half of 2024; June lowest month
Ticket sales from the first half of the year were the lowest since 2016.
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French box office jumps up in June as first half of the year holds steady
Sales were boosted by the Fête du Cinema initiative that sees ticket prices of just €5.
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Taiwan’s Hope Marketing sells Bifan drama ‘Who’ll Stop The Rain’ (exclusive)
The firm has also closed a deal for documentary ‘In Search of A Mixed Identity’.
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Indonesian martial arts star Yayan Ruhian joins Pedring Lopez’s Korean action film ‘Ji’
The upcoming feature will be produced by the Philippines’ Black Ops and Singapore’s Very Tay.
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UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ makes a noise in 660 cinemas
‘Kalki 2898 AD’ receives widest-ever release for an Indian film.
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‘Despicable Me 4’ on course for big July 4 North American opening
The Universal/Illumination franchise has a history of strong Independence Day debuts.
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Playtime boards ‘La Femme la Plus Riche du Monde’ starring Isabelle Huppert (exclusive)
The film is loosely inspired by the real-life scandal of L’Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt.
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Hollywood Teamsters see “fearmongering tactics” in ongoing studio contract talks
The Basic Crafts contract talks continue after last week’s tentative agreements for IATSE.
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Czech industry calls for increase in production incentives to 25%
The Czech Audiovisual Producers´ Association says current 20% offer is not competitive enough.
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Miguel Gomes’ Cannes title ‘Grand Tour’ heads to Spain, Benelux, Australia
Gomes won best director for the film in Cannes this May.
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Australia raises location incentive to 30% to attract international film and TV productions
Projects that started shooting from July 1, 2023 can apply.
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‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ opens with franchise best at global box office; ‘Inside Out 2’ tops $1bn
The ‘A Quiet Place’ prequel opened with an estimated $98.5m.
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Skydance and National Amusements in new deal for Paramount
Source: Skydance Media David Ellison Skydance Media and National Amusements have tentatively agreed a new deal for the takeover of Paramount Global, according to several media reports, just a few weeks after the companies’ initial deal dramatically collapsed. Reporting on the surprise development on Tuesday (July ...
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‘Inside Out 2’ reaches $724m at global box office to become highest-grossing film of 2024
The Pixar sequel has overtaken ’Dune: Part Two’.
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UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘MaXXXine’ is widest opening title in 477 cinemas
Sally El Hosaini’s ‘Unicorns’, Indian action title ‘Kill’ also starting.
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‘Titanic’ and ‘Avatar’ producer Jon Landau dies aged 63
The Oscar-winning producer had been diagnosed with cancer.
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‘Sad Jokes’ delivers at Munich’s German Cinema New Talent awards
Munich annually gathers together the rising stars of German cinema.
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Skydance Media, Paramount Global agree merger deal
David Ellison will become chairman and CEO while former NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell will serve as president.