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    Busan from my blue sofa

    • 22.11.2020
    • The Hindu

    Tuning in to virtual film festivals allows more time for movies.

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    Is harking back to ’90s hits and classics only an outcome of fresh content crisis? Nostalgia experts weigh in

    • 22.11.2020
    • Firstpost

    Experts say conjuring nostalgia by watching old movies or taking up old hobbies is an effective way to cope with stress and anxiety. It can lift moods, boost confidence, and inspire a sense of optimism.

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    Moral Policing of OTT Platforms Is Only the Latest Episode in India’s Saga of Censorship

    • 22.11.2020
    • The Wire

    While the question of freedom of expression in India needs a nuanced approach, pre-censorship is arbitrary and chilling.

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    Behind Universal’s Bold Bet to Shorten the Theatrical Window

    • 22.11.2020
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    In inking deals with exhibitors to send films to homes earlier in exchange for a slice of premium on-demand revenue, studio chief Donna Langley sees the result as "additive, not the opposite."

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    How HBO Max Became ‘Wonder Woman 1984’s’ Best Option

    • 21.11.2020
    • Variety

    Though the film is forgoing substantial box office returns and will likely end up losing money — “Wonder Woman” cost $200 million to make and many millions more to market globally — leaning into the HBO Max of things became the best option because it allowed them to get the movie out in a timely manner while promoting a streaming service that’s struggled to make waves.

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    Netflix Partners on Episodic Content Development Lab for Writers in Africa

    • 21.11.2020
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    "Africa has a wealth of untold stories," says Dorothy Ghettuba, Netflix’s head of African originals.

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    Discovery to Unveil Global Streaming Service, Strategy on Dec. 2

    • 21.11.2020
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The company, led by CEO David Zaslav, will "discuss its plans to launch a global streaming service, including the overarching strategy for the platform."

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    Indigenous Groups Urge ABC to “Enter Into a Dialogue” About Representation in ‘Big Sky’

    • 21.11.2020
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Members of the Rocky Mountain Tribal Leaders Council, Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana and Global Indigenous Council are concerned that the new Montana-set David E. Kelley series does not portray the crisis of Native and Indigenous women who go missing every year in the state.

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    International Emmy Nominee Arjun Mathur Talks ‘Made In Heaven’, Freedom (EXCLUSIVE)

    • 21.11.2020
    • Variety

    Amazon Prime Video series “Made In Heaven” has made Arjun Mathur a global face, earning him an International Emmy best actor nomination.

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    AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron Says Chain Is ‘Fully Onboard’ With ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Release Plan

    • 20.11.2020
    • Variety

    This is a stark reversal of AMC’s stance earlier in the COVID-19 pandemic, when the chain refused to play any of Universal’s films following the studio’s decision to open “Trolls” on premium and in theaters simultaneously.

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