AFM Returns to Los Angeles

The American Film Market® is coming back to Los Angeles for its 46th edition, set for November 11-16, 2025. The new Los Angeles venue will be the Fairmont Century Plaza (…)

By |January 30th, 2025|0 Comments

Prime Video Signs Movie Deal with Lionsgate

Amazon’s Prime Video has secured a theatrical streaming agreement with Lionsgate.

Under the new multi-year deal, Prime Video will have an exclusive early window following STARZ’s exclusive first-run window beginning with (…)

By |January 29th, 2025|0 Comments

Laurence Fishburne and Hiroyuki Sanada to Receive Special Saturn Awards

The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films is bestowing special tribute and honorary Saturn Awards to Laurence Fishburne, who will receive The Lance Reddick Legacy Award, and to (…)

By |January 29th, 2025|0 Comments

Sphere Media to Develop Sophie Gregoire Trudeau Doc

Canada’s Sphere Media is developing a six-part documentary series based on Sophie Grégoire Trudeau’s bestselling memoir Closer Together: Knowing Ourselves, Loving Each Other.

Grégoire Trudeau started her career as a CTV television (…)

By |January 29th, 2025|0 Comments

AI Outsmarted by HI

Human ingenuity (HI) from Chinese amateurs outsmarted U.S. artificial intelligence experts and in the process, on January 27, 2025, the U.S. tech companies lost $1 trillion on Wall Street, (…)

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GRB Media Ranch Acquires ‘True Dating Stories’

Los Angeles-based GRB Media Ranch has acquired the docuseries True Dating Stories. Produced by Larue Entertainment, the program features real people telling their crazy and most shocking dating stories through recreations by performers, with (…)

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Sundance is Underway, Ready to Move

The 41st annual Sundance Film Festival, the largest indie film festival in the U.S., is currently underway in its traditional Park City venue through February 2.

But change is in the (…)

By |January 28th, 2025|0 Comments

Up the Ladder: FilmRise, Blink49

• New York City-based FilmRise has promoted Melissa Wohl to EVP, Global Distribution Partnerships and Content Sales, and Daniel Gagliardi to EVP Global Streaming Distribution and Strategy. (pictured)

In her new (…)

By |January 28th, 2025|0 Comments

Big Media Inks Output Deal with RTL’s NTV

Global producer/distributor Big Media has expanded its partnership with RTL Deutschland by signing a multi-year output deal for its free-to-air news channel NTV. The deal includes an initial 14 hours (…)

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‘The League of Extraordinary…’ Lands in The Nordics

Los Angeles-based TGC Global Entertainment has signed a new format deal for reality competition The League Of Extraordinary…  ITV Studio Nordics has optioned the format for Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway.

The 7 x 60’ (…)

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