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    Christopher Nolan, Steve McQueen, Asif Kapadia Write to U.K. Chancellor For Cinema Funding

    • 20.01.2021
    • Variety

    More than 40 prominent U.K. film industry figures, including “Tenet” director Christopher Nolan and “Small Axe” filmmaker Steve McQueen, have written to U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak requesting further support for the beleaguered exhibition sector.

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    Union Budget: Filmmakers, theatre owners seek tax relief, more incentives for single screens

    • 19.01.2021
    • Livemint

    In 2020, 1,500 -2,000 cinema halls, especially single screens, in India had to shut shop during the lockdown as business came to a standstill.

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    The gaming industry recommends Niti Aayog guidelines cover all online skill games and not just fantasy games

    • 19.01.2021
    • Animation Xpress

    The online skill gaming industry recommends government think tank Niti Aayog to set up a single self-regulatory body to standardise regulations governing the entire skill gaming industry.

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    Brazilian Cinema Boosted by New Funding from Hubert Bals Fund and Brazil’s Projeto Paradiso (EXCLUSIVE)

    • 19.01.2021
    • Variety

    Brazil’s beleaguered film industry is getting some vital help from a new partnership between the Hubert Bals Fund (HBF) and Brazilian non-profit Projeto Paradiso, the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) has announced.

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    Entertainment Industry Jobs No Longer Qualify for Travel Exemptions to Enter U.K.

    • 19.01.2021
    • Variety

    Most entertainment industry jobs no longer qualify for exemption to COVID-19 rules, such as the need to self-isolate for 10 days, for those seeking to enter the U.K.

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    Consumer-centric approach, privacy, and security is absolutely indispensable for digital businesses

    • 19.01.2021
    • Times of India

    Content distribution approaches have become inventive, sublime, cohesive and tailored for Omni channel distribution.

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    Embracing nonlinearity: The future of India’s entertainment industry

    • 19.01.2021
    • ORF Online

    The first step to prepare India to become a global leader in creative industries is an exercise in imagination — picturing what entertainment will look like ten years from now, and thinking of what we need to do to excel at it.

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    SAG Awards: Weighing the Odds in the Film and TV Categories

    • 18.01.2021
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    By necessity, lots of the politicking has been virtual, but that hasn't put a damper on the campaigning for SAG-AFTRA's awards — announcements from the nominating committees take place Feb. 4 — as thespians honor their own.

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    Amazon Prime Video to continue investing in local content

    • 18.01.2021
    • The Hindu

    A new partnership with Airtel will allow prepaid users of the telecom major to avail the video streaming service as a standalone offering.

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    How Netflix series ‘Bridgerton’ adapted the period costume drama for the digital age

    • 18.01.2021
    • Scroll

    The Netflix series gets some things wrong and many things right about Regency-era London.

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