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Rhys Mannion to Star as John Lennon in Beatles Drama Hamburg Days
Rhys Mannion, Ellis Murphy, Louis Landau, Harvey Brett, and Patrick Gilmore, largely unknown actors, have been cast as John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Stu Sutcliffe, George Harrison, and Pete Best, respe
California Film Tax Credit Expansion Lures CBS's 'Tracker' Home
CBS's hit drama 'Tracker' is relocating its entire production from Vancouver to Los Angeles for its fourth season, driven by a record-breaking $48 million California tax credit.
Golden Globes Set AI Eligibility Rules for 2027 Awards Season
For the 2027 Golden Globes, a performance will be considered eligible only if it is primarily derived from a credited human performer's work.
Netflix commits to AI in filmmaking, potential for indie creators
Netflix is offering a product manager for AI Video a salary of up to $545,000 per year, confirming a serious commitment to integrating artificial intelligence into its film production pipeline from pi
AI's Grip Tightens: Reshaping Film Production Landscape
Eros International released a new Tamil version of the movie Raanjhanaa with AI reconstructions in the final scenes, altering the ending so the romantic lead survives, according to The Hollywood Repor
LA on-location production jumps 10.7% in Q1
The TV show 'Fallout' secured an unprecedented $166 million in state funding for its third season in Los Angeles, a sum dwarfing prior incentives and revealing the escalating cost of attracting major
Mizzou Athletics Launches Skyward Productions for New Digital Media Era
Mizzou Athletics, not a Hollywood studio, has launched 'Skyward: A Golden Path Forward,' a multi-part digital documentary series following its Athletics Director navigating Name, Image, and Likeness (
Long Island Authors Host Book Sales and Signing Event May 7, 2026
The James Joyce Irish Pub in Patchogue will transform into a literary hub on Thursday, May 7, 2026, as local authors gather to meet readers and sign books, according to Patch .
Creator Monetization Strategies Go Beyond Ads in 2026
A staggering 87% of marketers now allocate budget specifically for influencer collaborations.
New movie and TV show casting calls announced for San Francisco
A single feature film, 'The Pack Rat,' offers roles paying up to $14,388.
NJ Film Tax Credits Soar Amidst Production Investment Race
In New Jersey, qualified film and television production spending surged from $592 million in 2023 to $834 million in 2024, a dramatic 41% increase that signals a profound geographic reordering of the
AI Fuels Digital Video Ad Spend Past $80 Billion Despite Market Access Hurdles
Amazon Ads generated a staggering $17.
OpenAI Launches Self-Serve Ads Manager for ChatGPT
On Tuesday, OpenAI publicly launched a self-serve Ads Manager for ChatGPT, complete with cost-per-click (CPC) bidding and a Conversions API, just weeks after quietly updating its privacy policy to dis
YouTube AI tool generates new music for creators
YouTube creators in the US can now instantly generate four royalty-free instrumental tracks to replace copyrighted music, sidestepping Content ID claims with a click, according to Music Ally .
Georgia film industry spending declines as productions go overseas
Preliminary data for 2023 reveals a 15% decrease in direct film and television production spending in Georgia, reversing years of record growth.
Eloelo Group and Slay Media Forge Content Video Production Partnership
Eloelo Group, a prominent digital platform, is now entrusting its content and video creation to Slay Media, a partner focused on AI-driven storytelling, marking a significant shift in how digital enga
California tax credit lures CBS Tracker production to Los Angeles
CBS's hit series 'Tracker' is abandoning Vancouver for Los Angeles in Season 4.
NATO holds closed-door meetings with TV creators over propaganda concerns
Screenwriter Alan O'Gorman publicly denounced NATO's 'intimate conversations' with film and TV professionals as 'outrageous' and 'blatant propaganda.
First Ray Films unveils six-film slate at Cannes
On Tuesday, April 28, 2026, First Ray Films unveiled an ambitious six-film slate at the Cannes Film Market, with titles stretching out to 2028, signaling a significant long-term play in original conte
How Can Leaders Apply Bacilia Angel’s 14 Principles for Lasting Social Impact?
Bacilia Angel's "Community Engineering" offers a new blueprint for leaders to achieve lasting social impact by redesigning institutional architecture for transparency, inclusion, and accountability. This approach aims to rebuild civic trust and create equitable governance, contrasting with traditional DEI by focusing on fundamental systems change.
Mortal Kombat 2 Consults Ed Boon for Game-Accurate Fatalities
Mortal Kombat 2's production team received precise data from co-creator Ed Boon on the physics of finishing moves and the layout of classic stages like the Temple of the Elements.
DAZN's ViewLift Acquisition Signals Shift in Streaming Business Models
In a move signaling the escalating infrastructure war in streaming, DAZN spent an estimated $100 million in cash and equity to acquire tech developer ViewLift.
Desert Warrior struggles, earning under $500k globally
With a staggering $150 million production budget, the film 'Desert Warrior' earned just $487,848 across 1,010 screens in its opening weekend, averaging a mere $483 per screen, according to Inverse .
KVN Productions Balan The Boy at Cannes Film Market
In a bold, unprecedented move, the Malayalam film 'Balan The Boy' has secured a market screening slot at the Cannes Film Festival's Marché du Film for May 14, 2026.