New Jersey’s studio boom is part of a wider global contest as the UK, Canada, Australia and other countries use tax incentives to attract film and TV production projects.
The fundamental instrument of human culture, economics and politics can be distilled down to one simple thing: strategy.
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Cineverse’s acquisition of Erik Bloomquist’s Self-Help is a case study in how indie films can benefit from strategic, multi-platform distribution that prioritises audience targeting over traditional models.
According to ChatGPT itself, technological constraints mean that the human mind remains at the core of artificial intelligence.
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When "Studios" shift the burden of marketing onto indie producers, it begs a powerful question they may not want answered.
The prevailing trend for creatives is fanbases and communities that turn one-off content into sustainable media businesses.
In this far-reaching interview, we explore why developing iconic movies with legendary film-makers make a career so magical.
Journalist Conor Faulkner reports in The Guardian on a broad question emerging from the NBA’s latest push to capitalise on its success in the US sports market by expanding into Europe.
AI film studios are transforming media production in 2025 integrating new tools, and storytelling strategies, as startups and stalwarts compete for next-gen dominance.
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While sport has become the popular buzz word among media execs and private equity investors, video gaming competitions have quietly attracted millions of players and fans, plus seriously competitive sponsorship and advertising dollars.
The New York Times’ (NYT) legal proceedings against OpenAI and Microsoft has opened a new frontier in the ongoing legal challenges brought on by the use of copyrighted data to “train”, or improve generative AI.
The world’s most popular tabletop wargame looks set for our screens with Henry Cavill and Amazon now in development. But is it a done deal?
It can take years to polish a script to perfection, attract the right director and the best possible actors to tell a compelling story that will resonate with a paying audience. Those most responsible for setting the stage, lighting the scene and
One industry will feast on the leftovers of more than US$3 trillion in annual revenues from a product literally willed into existence.