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Politics🇮🇱 IL
The Jerusalem PostEN

Israel's election produced only one result - so why is everyone claiming victory? - analysis

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_5437,w_8156/744031' alt='Yashar party chairman Gadi Eisenkot is seen at his party’s election headquarters in Tel Aviv, October 28, 2026 (photo credit: AVSHALOM SASSONI/FLASH90)' title='Yashar party chairman Gadi Eisenkot is seen at his party’s electio

Entertainment🇺🇸 US
DeadlineEN

Amazon MGM Studios Japan To Double Investment In Original Content; ‘One Piece’ & ‘Kingdom’ Producers Talk IP Strategies – TIFFCOM

Buddy Marini, Amazon MGM Studios’ new head of Japan, says the company has doubled its investment in original Japanese content, including an expanded slate of live-action films and series. Marini was speaking on a panel on the opening day of TIFFCOM, which also featured One Piece showrunner Steven Maeda and Kingdom producer Shinzo Matsuhashi, outlining […]

Entertainment🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

Kore-eda Hirokazu Hails Japanese Cinema’s Global Moment as Ninomiya Kazunari, Academy’s Amy Homma and ‘Kokuho’ Producer Murata Chieko Take Stage at Kering Women in Motion Tokyo Event

Kering Women in Motion, an allied program of the Tokyo International Film Festival, held a talk event on Tuesday at Toho Cinemas Roppongi Hills for a packed crowd. Director Kore-eda Hirokazu (“Shoplifters”) opened the event with brief remarks. “In recent years, I’ve been hearing people at international film festivals say, ‘Japanese films are really interesti

World🇹🇭 TH
Bangkok PostEN

Ethanol producers welcome slashing of biofuel taxes

The Thai Ethanol Manufacturing Association has welcomed the cabinet's decision to reduce excise taxes on E20 gasohol and B20 biodiesel, saying the measure will help to ease living costs, support farmers and strengthen Thailand's energy security.

Science🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

Japanese Producers Drive Tokyo Market Growth as Exhibition Space Sells Out

The Tokyo International Film Festival’s TIFFCOM market exhibition space sold out early this year, according to managing director Ikeda Kaori. More Japanese producers are using the Tokyo market to find partners while projects are still in development. Last year’s edition drew more than 4,600 industry professionals from 46 countries and regions, and attendance

Culture🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

‘Altadena: One Fire After Another’ Documentary Set by Former ‘60 Minutes’ Producers (EXCLUSIVE)

Climate journalist Bill McKibben and executive producer and former “60 Minutes” producer David Gelber have teamed up to create “Altadena: One Fire After Another,” a documentary chronicling the aftermath of the 2025 Eaton Fire in Los Angeles. The film follows Altadena residents as they confront the challenges of rebuilding their homes, preserving their commun

Business🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

‘iHunt: Killing Monsters in the Gig Economy’ Film Adaptation Set; Lilly Wachowski Among Exec Producers (EXCLUSIVE)

A wholly modern horror story is set to get the feature treatment. “iHunt: Killing Monsters in the Gig Economy,” the independently distributed novel series and tabletop RPG by Hill and Young, is getting a film adaptation. Olivia Hill wrote the script. Hill and Young are a Chicago-based queer married writing duo who have developed the […]

Entertainment🇺🇸 US
DeadlineEN

‘Tokyo Vice’ Producer & Netflix Executive Suggest Tweaks To Japan’s Support System: “Incentives Can Be Lower So Long As They’re Certain”

Tokyo Vice producer Alex Boden and Netflix’s APAC Content & Studio Production Affairs chief Debra Richards offered some thoughts on how Japan’s new IP360 incentives scheme could be improved to offer better support to international productions during an MPA seminar at the ongoing Tokyo International Film Festival. Introduced last year to replace the existing

Politics🇺🇸 US
DeadlineEN

Stephen & Simon Cornwell Take On Chairmen Roles At ‘Night Manager’ Producer The Ink Factory As Michele Wolkoff Upped To President

EXCLUSIVE: Stephen and Simon Cornwell have taken on chairmen roles at their Night Manager indie The Ink Factory amid a wave of hires and promotions. The Cornwells, whose father was iconic British spy author John le Carré, have promoted Creative Director Michele Wolkoff to President and Chief Creative Officer, while Ian Spence becomes Chief Financial […]

Culture🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

‘Tokyo Vice’ Producer, Netflix Executive Urge Changes to Japan’s Production Incentive at MPA Seminar as Government Readies Unified Content Body

“Tokyo Vice” producer Alex Boden and Netflix production policy director Deb Richards urged changes to Japan’s international production incentive at the Motion Picture Association’s annual seminar at the Tokyo International Film Festival, as the government prepares a new body to bring its scattered content-industry support under one roof. Boden, the London-ba

Culture🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

Eric Bauza’s ‘Looney Tunes’ Legacy: ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Producer Says Voice Actor Behind Bugs Bunny and More Had a ‘Deep Love of the Craft’

Chris DeFaria, the former president of animation and innovative technology at Warner Bros. and producer of “Coyote vs. Acme,” shared his thoughts on the sudden death of Eric Bauza, the voice of many “Looney Tunes” characters. I’m heartbroken to share that my friend and colleague Eric Bauza passed away last night. The world lost a […]

Entertainment🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

Lionsgate Forms Joint Venture With Steven Paul, Movie Producer Who Has Had Trump’s Ear

Lionsgate and Steven Paul, an entrepreneur and film producer who has personally lobbied President Donald Trump on a federal tax incentive for Hollywood, are forming a joint venture through which Paul’s SP Media will make a “significant” investment in new initiatives together with Lionsgate. The amount of Paul’s planned investment into the JV was not […]

World🇮🇱 IL
The Jerusalem PostEN

Award-winning producer receives £400,000 payout from BBC over workplace antisemitism claim

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_1879,w_2955/442193' alt='A pedestrian walks past a BBC logo at Broadcasting House in central London (photo credit: OLIVIA HARRIS/ REUTERS)' title='A pedestrian walks past a BBC logo at Broadcasting House in central London (photo credit: OLIVIA HARRIS/

World🇦🇪 AE
The NationalEN

Dubai to boost local produce and reduce waste in new food security strategy

Authorities in Dubai have unveiled details of a new strategy to promote food security in the emirate. The Dubai Food Security Strategy 2030 was announced on Sunday by the Dubai Environment and Climate Change Authority. The strategy is aimed at ensuring sufficient and safe food is available to all Dubai residents, the emirate's media office reported. The proj

World🇷🇴 RO
Digi24RO

Antibioticele ieftine din China amenință ultima fabrică din Europa care produce penicilină de la zero

Ultima fabrică din Europa care produce penicilină de la început până la sfârșit, inclusiv ingredientele active esențiale, are un viitor incert din cauza concurenței antibioticelor ieftine din China. Sandoz, compania care deține unitatea din Kundl, Austria, a cerut Comisiei Europene să deschidă o investigație antidumping și avertizează că dispariția fabricii

Health🇳🇬 NG
PunchEN

Fake produce: A public health emergency

Counterfeit food, drinks, and medicines in Nigeria are a public health emergency, causing poisoning and organ damage. NAFDAC raids reveal the alarming scal Read More: https://punchng.com/fake-produce-a-public-health-emergency/

Culture🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

Ken Atchity, ‘The Meg’ Producer and Literary Agent, Dies at 82

Kenneth Atchity, “The Meg” producer and literary agent, died on Monday. He was 82. Across his career as a literary manager, producer and writer, Atchity produced more than 30 films; wrote over 20 books; negotiated publishing and entertainment deals; and published hundreds of additional titles through his own imprint, Story Merchant Books. In addition to […]

World🇮🇱 IL
The Jerusalem PostEN

Saudi missile plant expansion may produce more powerful missiles, study says

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_537,w_822/743309' alt='A satellite image shows the solid propellant motor plant in Al Duwadimi, Saudi Arabia, September 18, 2026. (photo credit: Planet Labs PBC/Handout via REUTERS)' title='A satellite image shows the solid propellant motor plant in A

Politics🇺🇸 US
DeadlineEN

Jon Tower Named Permanent Executive Producer Of ‘CBS Mornings’

Jon Tower has been named the permanent executive producer of CBS Mornings, having served in the role on an interim basis since earlier this year. Tower succeeds Shawna Thomas, who left the show in March. The morning show recently went through a revamp, with Norah O’Donnell returning as co-host in September, joining Nate Burleson and […]

Culture🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

Rome MIA Market Takeaways, From Bracing for Netflix Fallout to Italy’s Production Slump and European Producers Fighting Back

The 12th edition of Rome’s MIA Market came to a close on Friday with market head Gaia Tridente heralding “a stronger, renewed edition of MIA, with a more ambitious and expanded program,” that saw a high-powered cohort of European and global industry guests — including Banijay Entertainment CEO Marco Bassetti, Studiocanal CEO Anna Marsh, Bad […]

Entertainment🇺🇸 US
DeadlineEN

Sacha Baron Cohen Says Marvel’s ‘Ironheart’ Producers Wanted To Ensure He Was “Not Insulted” Playing Devil As Jewish Actor

With his recent addition to the MCU, Sacha Baron Cohen is praising the Ironheart production team for taking his Jewish identity into account. The 3x Oscar nominee recently recalled that the producers and directors on the Disney+ series wanted to ensure that he was “not insulted” as a Jewish actor being asked to portray Mephisto, […]

World🇬🇧 GB
The GuardianEN

Rebel Wilson secures another Australian court win as co-producers of The Deb awarded just $10

<p>NSW supreme court judge otherwise dismisses case brought by film’s co-producers and awards Wilson almost $400,000 after star countersued</p><p>Rebel Wilson has been ordered to pay A$10 (US$7, £5) in damages after emerging victorious from a bitter legal spat with her latest film’s co-producers.</p><p>The Pitch Perfect star directed, co-produced and starred

Entertainment🇺🇸 US
DeadlineEN

‘Iron Jane’ Adds Rafael Casal, Alexandra Metz, Jesse Garcia, Nicholas Gonzalez & Lenda Murray As Production Wraps; Victoria Alonso To Produce

EXCLUSIVE: The Eiza González and Brandon Sklenar-led feature film Iron Jane has wrapped production in Atlanta and Las Vegas, with additional cast revealed: Rafael Casal (The Lowdown, Blindspotting), Alexandra Metz (The Pitt, Will Trent), Jesse Garcia (The Odyssey, Flamin’ Hot), Nicholas Gonzalez (The Good Doctor, Resurrection Blvd), and Lenda Murray, eight-t

Entertainment🇺🇸 US
DeadlineEN

Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Bill Nye & Mae Jemison Join Broadway’s ‘Galileo’ Musical As Co-Producers

EXCLUSIVE: Prominent members of the scientific community Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, Bill Nye and Dr. Mae Jemison have joined Broadway’s upcoming Galileo musical as co-producers, the show’s lead producers announced today. “Galileo’s story reminds us that scientific discovery begins with the courage to question what we think we already know,” said producers Aman

World🇷🇴 RO
Digi24RO

Românii vor putea produce până la 200 de litri de țuică și pălincă fără accize. Legea a fost promulgată de Nicușor Dan

Gospodăriile înscrise în Registrul agricol ar urma să beneficieze de scutirea de la plata accizelor pentru cel mult 200 de litri de băuturi alcoolice tradiționale pe an, dacă acestea nu sunt vândute, potrivit unei legi promulgate joi de președintele Nicușor Dan. Actul normativ a fost trimis înapoi Parlamentului spre reexaminare de către șeful statului, după

World🇵🇱 PL
TVN24PL

Obawy o system NATO. Producent zapewnia

Ani firma, ani rząd USA nie mogą zdalnie wyłączyć systemu sztucznej inteligencji używanego przez NATO i część europejskich armii - zapewnia Palantir. Deklaracja ta pada w związku z rosnącymi w Europie obawami o uzależnienie od amerykańskich technologii wojskowych - podaje agencja Reuters.

Culture🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

‘Mother Bhumi,’ ‘Rehana Maryam Noor’ and ‘The Tourist’ Producers Head to Indonesia’s JAFF Market for New Exchange Program

Producers behind Fan Bingbing’s “Mother Bhumi,” Cannes Un Certain Regard title “Rehana Maryam Noor” and BBC One and Stan drama “The Tourist” are among 14 picks for the debut Producers Exchange at Indonesia’s JAFF Market, which will hold its third edition Nov. 28-30 in Yogyakarta. The market runs alongside the Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival (JAFF) […]

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