Abel 14 Opens New Studio Facility in Paris
PARIS – Production manager Gilles de Selva, together with his brother and sister, Pablo and Celine, who are both art directors and stylists, have unveiled a new 4,500 square meter (484,200 square foot)...
View ArticleMalta Makes Push for More Global Production Biz With New Soundstages
Long known to Hollywood for its water tanks, generous incentives and wide-ranging architecture, the Mediterranean island nation of Malta is making an effort to lure more international production....
View ArticleIs It Safe to Shoot During Coronavirus? One TV Movie Aimed to Find Out...
When Jonathan Bennett — of “Mean Girls” and “Cake Wars” fame — got a call about starring in a TV movie called “Harvest of the Heart,” he was shopping. “I remember the moment the call came in, because I...
View ArticleLack of COVID-19 Insurance Jeopardizes 214 Canadian Projects, Producers’...
A total of 214 camera-ready Canadian film and TV projects worth C$1,093,479,381 ($830 million) are at risk because of lack of COVID-19 insurance, two separate surveys by Canadian producers’...
View ArticleU.K. Could Have 49,000 Coronavirus Cases Per Day By Mid-October, Say Top...
The rate of coronavirus cases in the U.K. is growing exponentially, doubling every seven days, and if the current rate continues, it could reach 49,000 a day by Oct. 13, say the country’s leading...
View ArticleBritain Shuts Borders, but the Shows Go On
As the U.K. enforces tough new rules for those entering the country, film and television productions are set to take a direct hit. Until recently, film and TV industry workers were exempt from having...
View Article‘American Horror Story’ Season 10 Production Shuts Down Due to COVID-19...
“American Horror Story” Season 10 production has been temporarily halted due to a positive COVID-19 case and potential exposure to the illness, Variety has learned. The positive case was in what’s been...
View ArticleNamoff & Company, a New Talent Management and Production Company, Launches
Jen Namoff has launched Namoff & Company, a new talent management and production company representing clients across television, film, music, and theater. In a 15 year-long career in entertainment,...
View ArticleL.A. Filming Declines as Pandemic Production Shift Subsides
FilmLA has reported a total of 9,066 Shoot Days (SD)* in the third quarter (“Q3”). This figure reflects a 10% decline from the same period last year and a -1.7% decline from 2020. FilmLA President Paul...
View ArticleU.K. Government Unveils Ambitious Plan to Grow Creative Industries to $63...
The U.K. government has unveiled new plans aimed at maximizing the potential of the country’s creative industries and fostering economic growth. The creative sector, identified as a priority by Prime...
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