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    IFFI 2020 as scheduled in November

    • 14.08.2020
    • The Hindu

    IFFI will be held as scheduled from November 20-28, officials at the I&B Ministry said, but the format will be changed in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

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    Alejandro Jodorowsky on How the Pandemic Can Save Cinema

    • 14.08.2020
    • Indiewire

    In a recent Skype interview, Jodorowsky explained his technique, how he believes cinema can evolve for the better in spite of the pandemic.

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    “The Worst Is Behind Us”: Media Giants Signal Turnaround for Ad Revenue

    • 13.08.2020
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Fox Corp., ViacomCBS, Discovery and Comcast are looking to rebound even if a total recovery may be "slower than expected."

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    ‘Tenet’ Will Have Sneak Previews in the U.S., Starting August 31

    • 13.08.2020
    • IndieWire

    Christopher Nolan's film should face extraordinary demand, especially if the sneaks are limited to once-nightly screenings.

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    China Moviegoers Reflect On Six Months of Cinema Closures

    • 13.08.2020
    • Variety

    Reflecting back on the past six months without access to films on the big screen, nearly half of the cinephiles interviewed used some combination of the words “depressed,” “frustrated,” “sad” and “regretful” to describe their state of mind.

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    ‘Mulan’ for $30? Disney Makes Big Premium On-Demand Bet

    • 13.08.2020
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    With a U.S. theatrical release ruled out, the studio gambles with a Sept. 4 debut on Disney+ for the $200 million tentpole.

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    Film & TV Completion Bond Firm Media Guarantors Sold To SpottedRisk; Pandemic Insurance Top Of Mind

    • 13.08.2020
    • Deadline

    The deal merges the traditional and the new as the insurance business is upended by COVID-19 and searching for models to support entertainment production.

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    Universal sign deals with Chinese companies Tencent and NetEase

    • 13.08.2020
    • Route Note

    Universal sign two deals with major companies Tencent and NetEase, showing a positive move towards fairness for streaming in China.

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    Martin Scorsese inks first look, TV deal with Apple

    • 12.08.2020
    • The Hindu

    The announcement comes months after Apple acquired Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro, from Paramount.

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    With films heading for digital release, here’s the big question: Does OTT take away the makers’ credit?

    • 12.08.2020
    • Hindustan Times

    We figure out whether OTT platforms are overshadowing production houses on their own projects, and how much of it is fair.

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