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Sales agency The Playmaker Munich has closed distribution deals for the animated movie “The Unicorn That Said No” in several territories, ahead of its market premiere at the American Film Market in Los Angeles. The feature has been sold to Unlimited Media for the Baltic states, WWE Rights for Benelux, KMBO for France, Grand Entertainment […]

A Thursday morning session at TIFFCOM, the content market of the Tokyo International Film Festival, highlighted the Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) Group’s initiatives to find global footholds for Japanese content and “inspiring global love for Japan.” Watanabe Shinya, president of the global business division at TBS Holdings, and Setoguchi Katsuaki, executive officer of the global […]

EXCLUSIVE: Mayur More and Ashlesha Thakur will star in the first AI-driven feature film from the pact between India’s Abundantia Entertainment and video tech firm InVideo. Beta Builder has InVideo’s Global Creative Lead, Hridaye A. Nagpal, attached to direct, with principal photography beginning today in Mumbai. The Indian city will, per the producers, serve “as […]

Skydance’s UK network 5 was the home of Australian prison drama Wentworth and will now house the show’s next iteration. The channel has acquired UK rights to Wentworth: Halfway Home, which distributor Fremantle is calling Wentworth: Beyond Bars outside of Australia. The show follows original series star follows Susan ‘Boomer’ Jenkins (Katrina Milosevic), who arrives […]

TBS Holdings executives outlined the strategy behind the Japanese broadcaster’s tie-ups with Legendary Entertainment and Korea’s CJ ENM in a TIFFCOM presentation today. In January 2026, TBS acquired a $150M minority stake in Legendary and entered into a non-exclusive agreement with the Dune and Godzilla franchise producer to source and develop Japanese IP. Katsuaki Setoguchi, […]

Have a listen. He’s responsible for a funky texture in the 1970s that defined hit songs by Stevie Wonder, the Grateful Dead and many others.

Fiction by Annie Proulx and Solvej Balle; memoirs by Joe Biden, Dustin Hoffman and LeVar Burton; a long-buried Don DeLillo hockey romance; and more.

Whether through open-ended loans or “musical mortgages,” philanthropists and investors are helping get the best instruments into talented musicians’ hands.

The Japanese comic book medium has become hugely popular among audiences globally. A new exhibition should have something for both fans and newcomers.

Across three fall shows, the Baltimore Museum of Art showcases the multifaceted region through photography, paintings, poetry and weavings.

EXCLUSIVE: Storied British producer Pippa Harris and YouTube UK boss Alison Lomax have joined the board of Britain’s National Film and Television School (NFTS). The pair join the likes of BBC content boss Kate Phillips and Sky Studios CEO Cécile Frot-Coutaz on the governors board. They bring together film and TV production expertise with digital […]

Japanese studio giant Toho’s North American release of “Godzilla Minus One” was a turning point in the company’s approach to the global market, CEO Matsuoka Hiro said at the Tokyo International Film Festival on Thursday. Matsuoka was speaking at an “Academy in Tokyo” session with Bill Kramer, CEO of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts […]