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American Dollhouse's Nosy Neighbor Embodies Modern Anxieties
In John Valley's 'American Dollhouse', the villain Sandy isn't just a nosy neighbor; she's described as a manifestation of the panopticon and the terror of polite society itself, according to...
Larry David praises Obama's comedic timing in new show
Former President Barack Obama will appear in Larry David's new HBO comedy series, 'Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness', and his own production company, Higher Ground, also initiated the projec
Amazon Alexa taps celebrities for new agentic AI ads
Imagine asking Alexa for a recipe and, mid-conversation, she seamlessly offers to order ingredients from Papa Johns, completing the transaction with a simple 'yes'.
Ballerina Animated Movie Sequel and TV Series In Development
Nearly a decade after its original release, the animated film 'Ballerina', known as 'Leap!
Warwick Thornton's 'Wolfram' China Premiere at Shanghai Film Fest
"Wolfram," an Australian Indigenous film, captivated Chinese audiences at the 28th Shanghai International Film Festival, marking its China premiere on June 14.
5 Distinct Benefits of Hiring an Award-Winning Studio like Victor Elias Photography for Your Hotel in Portland
Hiring an award-winning photography studio like Victor Elias Photography can significantly increase hotel bookings, with visual quality being a critical factor in guests' decisions. Professional visuals are an investment that drives direct bookings, higher occupancy rates, and better revenue per available room.
Camden Film Quarter approval boosts UK film industry growth
By a razor-thin margin of 6 to 5, Camden councillors approved a £1 billion film quarter in Kentish Town on June 17, 2026.
Yash's 'Toxic' movie targets August 26, 2026 release date
Yash's 'Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups' will launch globally on August 26, 2026, ending months of speculation.
Fox Acquires Roku, Reshaping CTV Advertising Landscape
Fox Corp. is taking on $8 billion in new debt to fund its $22 billion acquisition of Roku, fundamentally reshaping the streaming and connected TV advertising market. This financial commitment marks a
Disney layoffs impact Marvel's visual development team
After 16 years and contributing to 15 films and series, Andy Park, head of visual development at Marvel Studios, was laid off, alongside nearly the entire award-winning team responsible for the MCU's
James Burrows, TV Comedy Director, Dies at 85
James Burrows directed over 1000 episodes of hit TV shows, including every single episode of 'Will & Grace' from 1998 to 2020.
Warner Bros Discovery AI to Boost Ad Buying Efficiency
Warner Bros. Discovery's advertising business dipped 7% year over year in Q1, prompting an urgent and radical shift towards autonomous AI agents to manage its entire ad ecosystem. This strategic pivot
Curry Barker Signs Eight-Figure Deal for New Universal Blumhouse Horror
Curry Barker's horror film 'Obsession' was produced for just $750,000, yet it grossed over $300 million worldwide, according to World of Reel .
AI Content Platforms Fuel Digital Ad Spend Growth
Grok Imagine Video offers the lowest fixed per-video entry price at $0.
Amazon Drops Luca Guadagnino's Sci-Fi Movie 'Artificial'
Luca Guadagnino's nearly finished film 'Artificial', starring Andrew Garfield as Sam Altman, has been dropped by Amazon MGM Studios and is now being shopped to other studios, Variety reports.
Arlington Film Commission Launches to Attract More TV and Film Production
With 175 potential filming sites already identified, Arlington officially launched its film commission on Wednesday.
AGBO promotes film and TV execs amid leadership changes
AGBO is preparing to release "Avengers: Doomsday" on December 18, with "Avengers: Secret Wars" following in 2027, according to Variety .
Adobe Firefly: Accessible AI, high cost for pro content creation
Generating a single second of 1080p video with Adobe Firefly's AI can consume 100 credits, a rate that quickly escalates costs for even short clips.
7K Studios boosts Taos economy with new film production jobs
Taos, New Mexico, a town with a median household income of $42,000, will gain 300 new jobs paying an average of $65,000 annually.
Juneteenth Black Book Fair promotes literacy and diverse voices in Nashville
This Juneteenth, hundreds of children in North Nashville will receive their first book by a Black author, thanks to a grassroots effort at the Black Book Fair.
Illinois's 10% digital ad tax sparks debate, faces legal challenges
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker just signed a nearly $56 billion budget that includes a new 10% tax on targeted digital advertising services.
States Double Down on Film Incentives, Economic Benefits Disputed
Despite claims of massive economic returns, a study on Louisiana and New Mexico's film incentives found they increased feature film production but failed to boost TV series filming, employment, or new
UK government proposes social media ban for under-16s, economists predict impact
The UK's plan to bar under-16s from social media could wipe out millions in advertising revenue for platforms and creators, forcing a generation to find new, potentially unregulated, digital homes.
Cascade AI tool streamlines film TV production workflows
A new AI platform, Cascade, launched in 2026, now offers an end-to-end solution for film and TV.