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    Framestore Film Head Fiona Walkinshaw on How the VFX Industry Has Weathered the COVID-19 Crisis

    • 23.06.2020
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The Oscar-winning VFX powerhouse may have shifted to a working from home environment with relative ease, but the company — and the industry as a whole — is anticipating a rocky fall with likely job losses due to the summer production shutdown.

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    Cannes Is Open for (Virtual) Business — But Will Anyone Be Buying?

    • 22.06.2020
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    There will be no dealmaking on the Croisette this year, but global buyers and sellers are making an unprecedented attempt to get business done entirely online amid the COVID-19 lockdown. "This is obviously an experiment," says one insider.

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    Sex, violence on OTT platforms: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar writes to PM, requests censorship on streaming services airing ‘inappropriate’ content

    • 22.06.2020
    • Op India

    The centre must take appropriate steps to ensure censoring of all programs streamed online under Cinematograph Act-1952, Kumar has written.

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    Box Office Milestone: ‘Little Women’ Crosses $100M Overseas as Moviegoing Resumes

    • 22.06.2020
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The Sony film recently opened in Japan and Denmark.

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    Steve McQueen Blasts ‘Blatant Racism’ in U.K. Film and TV Industry: ‘I’m Fed Up’

    • 22.06.2020
    • IndieWire

    "It’s not just about Black people working on Black films," McQueen wrote in a new op-ed. "It’s about Black people working in film and television, period."

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    How Netflix’s Reed Hastings overcame failure while leading his first company

    • 22.06.2020
    • Fox Business

    'I just felt like a failure because I was clearly making these big, wrong decisions,' Hastings says

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    Do-it-yourself quarantine movies are here. And Netflix’s Home Stories is leading the way

    • 21.06.2020
    • The Print

    Quarantine-produced content is the answer to Bollywood’s anxiety over the future of films. Netflix and YouTube are already cashing in.

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    The big picture is yet to be revealed

    • 21.06.2020
    • The Hindu

    With several State Governments giving permission to resume shooting of movies and serials in a restricted environment, the film industry is hoping to find its feet in a post COVID-19 world.

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    Hey Hollywood: If You Care About Diversity, Start With Your Own Team

    • 21.06.2020
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Hollywood attorney Jaia Thomas' initial excitement over the 'Black Panther' groundbreaking achievements was muted after she realized the film's talent was almost entirely represented by white teams. She is determined to change the landscape.

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    The First LGBTQ+ Virtual Reality Channel Launches in Time for Pride

    • 21.06.2020
    • IndieWire

    On June 27, the Revry channel will also livestream the 2020 Global Pride event featuring musical performances and conversations.

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