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The UK's largest mortgage lender has seen profits nearly double as customers pay higher interest rates.

Japanese broadcaster Nippon TV and Korean studio CJ ENM described how they’re combining the strengths of their respective industries to create drama series that can appeal to global audiences, during a TIFFCOM presentation. The two broadcast giants worked together on ten-part series Merry Berry Love, which started streaming worldwide on Disney+ on October 7.

El sector del ferrocarril denuncia falta de inversión y personal mientras pide no señalar culpables antes de conocer las causas del accidente de Toledo

In Israel, nearly all the votes have been counted in Tuesday's election. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his allies emerged as the largest bloc, but lost seats and fell short of the majority needed to form a government. The results leave Israel facing the prospect of political gridlock. Nick Schifrin reports from Tel Aviv.

Variety will host its annual Business Managers Breakfast, presented by City National Bank, in Los Angeles on Nov. 12. The breakfast will bring together those featured in Variety’s Business Managers Elite issue to celebrate the achievements of top entertainment business managers over the past year. JB Smoove – Emmy Award-winning actor, comedian, producer and

OPINION: Proposed site not suited to a Ferris wheel

I say just replicate the PvE test for those who want it.

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Weeks of haggling and horse-trading between various parties – as Benjamin Netanyahu and his rival Gadi Eisenkot curry favour from allies and potential enemies – is on the cards.

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 […]

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

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.

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

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

US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr has claimed Arabs have not made contributions to math, science or literature.

'Heated Rivalry' actress Kamilla Kowal also executive produces and stars in Canadian writer-director Frank Tremblay's film, which explores grief and compassion.

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 […]

US Secretary of Health Robert F Kennedy Jr. has said that Arabs don’t produce science, literature, or win Nobel prizes.

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

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 […]

“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

The film, directed by Krishnanand Kottarapattu, also stars Mithun Jai Shankar and Smeha in pivotal roles

Junto con su esposa, cuida 115 gallinas en Ushuaia y Punta Paraná, en la Patagonia, y abastece a restaurantes locales; el frío lo obliga a trasladar las aves según la estación y cambiar el agua varias veces al día

Indio Downey, son of Robert Downey Jr, has booked his first lead role in a movie with indie pic Love In Vein. Written and directed by Will De Los Santos (Spun), adapted from the late Ryan Leone novel Wasting Talent, the film is being produced by Muse Productions in association with ArtHouse Gooning, with principal […]

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 […]

The BBC says it did not uphold any of the allegations of antisemitism but accepted there were "shortcomings" in how it treated Lucie Kon.

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 […]

The Hollywood Reporter can also exclusively premiere a new trailer for the short doc, directed by Pawel Chorzepa and produced by International Emmy winner Joanna Chorzepa, about experts who usually remain invisible.

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Two Catholic bishops have expressed regret about agreeing to a White House meeting that produced a publicly distributed photo of them praying with President Trump.

Brian Gordon has been named executive producer and head of live content at PGA Tour Studios, the latest sign of how the golf organization is focusing more intently on controlling more of its content. Gordon is tasked with leading editorial vision and creative execution across live programming produced by PGA Tour Studios. He will start […]

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

Owens will be EP of the new firm, which raised money from Emerson Collective and media veterans Jesse Angelo, David Leavy, Brent Montgomery and Patrick Steel.

Troszkę świat się trzęsie i wracamy do klasyki - stwierdził w TVN24 Radosław Drabik, producent filmu "Lalka", mówiąc o tym, dlaczego potrzebujemy dziś tego dzieła. Wraz z aktorem Pawłem Wilczakiem komentowali sukces produkcji i mówili o jej rozmachu.

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

Political change cannot come from within Israeli society. It can only come from the outside.

Australian-British production company See-Saw Films has big plans after French entertainment giant Mediawan bought 51 per cent last year.

Sarah Moss: Is it possible for me, an immigrant writer, to produce ‘Irish fiction’?

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/

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 […]

The author and literary manager also worked on Maggie Gyllenhaal’s ‘Hysteria’ and Angelina Jolie’s ‘Life or Something Like It.’

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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 […]

Jon Tower, a morning-news veteran who has been filling in as an interim manager at CBS News’ A.M. program, is now the official supervisor of the show. Tower was named the executive producer of “CBS Mornings” in a memo sent Friday by Bari Weiss, editor in chief of the Skydance news unit, and Tom Cibrowski, […]

The Yemeni militia is using the culture of its sworn enemies in the renewed fighting with Saudi Arabia.

Szczepionka na czerniaka, która zmniejsza ryzyko nawrotu choroby lub śmierci o 42 procent u wybranych pacjentów, rozbudziła wielkie nadzieje. Choć dokładne wyniki badań klinicznych zostaną przedstawione w ten weekend, w czwartek akcje producenta preparatu niespodziewanie spadły o 25 procent. Dlaczego?

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 […]

A court has awarded Rebel Wilson $359,000 against the co-producers of the Australian film The Deb, which she directed.

Kane, who scored 73 goals last season, is among the favourites for award with Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe.

EXCLUSIVE: Louis Partridge, the English actor best known for Enola Holmes and House of Guinness, will star in and produce the coming-of-age indie film One Last Summer. Partridge will be joined by Mia Jenkins (Love Me Love Me, Geek Girl) and Jude Carmichael (Dear England at The National Theatre), with further cast to be announced. […]

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, […]

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Years in the making, the L.A. courtroom showdown between Rebel Wilson and The Deb producers is not going to trial as scheduled. In a filing Wednesday that has been agreed upon by all the principals, Wilson’s lead lawyer Allyson K. Thompson asked for the long-set January 19, 2027 trial to be pushed back more than […]

A coalition of Hollywood talent agencies and independent producers said Thursday that it supports the proposed U.S. tax incentive for film and TV production as a “first step,” but that more will need to be done to revive the industry. The American Entertainment Alliance — which includes CAA, WME and UTA — is pushing for […]

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

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

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

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.