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    “Beef” Composer Finneas O’Connell on Building a Synth-Driven Score for Netflix’s Emmy Juggernaut

    • 23.09.2026
    • By Bryan Adams

    When Beef creator Lee Sung Jin built the second season of his acclaimed Netflix anthology, he knew the show’s volatile mix of wealth, ambition, self-delusion, and emotional reckoning would require a musical identity that could evolve alongside it.

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    How “Lord of the Flies” Costume Designer Maja Meschede Turned School Uniforms Into Survival GearHow “Lord of the Flies” Costume Designer Maja Meschede Turned School Uniforms Into Survival Gear

    • 23.09.2026
    • By Bryan Abrams

    When writer Jack Thorne reimagined William Golding’s Lord of the Flies as a four-part series for Netflix, he wasn’t interested in simply retelling the iconic story, nor in trying to recapture the two cinematic adaptations, Peter Brook’s 1963 British version or Harry Hook’s 1990 American one.

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    AI Training and Copyright: It’s a Global Issue—and There is a Global Solution

    • 23.09.2026
    • By Hugh Stephens

    This striking graphic, created by IP lawyer Maryna Hryhorieva, is a great summation of the current state of play regarding the still very fluid issue of AI training and copyright.

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    Patient Zero: Zach Cregger Takes “Resident Evil” in a New Direction

    • 11.09.2026
    • By The Credits

    Zach Cregger is on a serious heater.

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    How VFX Wizard John Knoll & Sound Master David Acord Made “The Mandalorian and Grogu” Bigger Than Ever

    • 09.09.2026
    • By Daron James

    Director Jon Favreau’s Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu is now streaming on Disney+.

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    MPA Champions Global Cooperation to Promote and Protect Creativity at Lumière Summit

    • 08.09.2026
    • By creative

    Hosted by France’s President Macron and Co-Chaired with the Republic of Korea’s President Lee, the Summit Highlights International Collaboration to Counter Piracy, Protect Intellectual Property, Support the Film and TV Industry, and Strengthen the Global Audiovisual Ecosystem

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    MPA and Nelson Mandela University announce landmark collaboration to advance research on piracy in Africa

    • 07.09.2026
    • By Sabine Henssler

    First-of-its-kind MPA collaboration in the region will examine consumer harm and cybersecurity risks linked to piracy in South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria

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    Rethinking the Big Screen: The Future of Film Distribution and Exhibition

    • 04.09.2026
    • By Neeraj Goswamy

    In this episode of Industry Spotlight by Creative First, Neeraj Goswamy, a film and media veteran with over two decades of experience in theatrical distribution, joins Lohita Sujith, Sr. Director, Copyright & Digital Economy, Motion Picture Association, for a wide-ranging conversation on how theatrical distribution in India has evolved, how audience behaviour is changing, and what the future could look like for cinema exhibition.

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    AI Training and Copyright Licensing: The Changing Tide

    • 03.09.2026
    • By Hugh Stephens

    Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese caught global attention in mid-July with his speech at the University of Sydney, “AI in Australia’s Interests”.

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    “The Dog Stars”: Ridley Scott on Preparing For the End of the World

    • 01.09.2026
    • By Jack Giroux

    Ridley Scott makes the apocalypse look lush.

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