The biggest French-language TV market of the year kicks off next week, marking its third year in the city of Le Havre in northern France. Organized by Unifrance, the org that promotes French TV and cinema, the annual Rendez-Vous has a different vibe to most markets.
Movie marketing and publicity specialist Rob Deacon has set up Phoenix Film Finance to leverage his expertise in the industry to make an impact on the independent production scene. Phoenix will seek to support British independent film production via cash flowing the Independent Film Tax Credit a...
The Venice4Palestine collective has reiterated calls for the Palestinian flag to fly at the Venice Film Festival after its Artistic Director Alberto Barbera told Italian media the request could not be met because Palestine is not officially recognized as a state by Italy.
Prime Video is doubling its investment in Japanese original content over the next two years, according to three of the streamer’s top executives, who detailed a slate led by a documentary on boy band Arashi’s reunion tour and subsequent conclusion from Kore-eda Hirokazu, in an interview with Vari...
Just days remain until the 2026 NFL season gets underway and Skip Bayless has already made a controversial prediction. The NFC North has the potential to be the most competitive division in football this season, with four teams all capable of playing in the postseason.
Mexican animators Roy and Arturo Ambriz, the groundbreaking duo behind their country’s first-ever stop-motion animated feature, are hoping to hit a high note with “Ballad of the Phoenix,” which the brothers are taking to the Venice Gap-Financing Market running Sept. 4 – 6.