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    Australia to Launch National Indian Film Festival in 2025 – Global Bulletin

    • 25.10.2024
    • Variety

    The Australian Centre for Indian Cinema is set to launch the National Indian Film Festival of Australia (NIFFA) across seven cities from Feb. 13-16, 2025, marking the country’s first nationwide celebration of Indian cinema.

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    Why Hollywood Is Terrified of Horror Fatigue in 2025

    • 25.10.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    With dozens of scary titles headed to theaters next year, execs worry it will be harder than ever for a hit to break out: “You don’t want audiences to be satiated by the time you come along.”

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    NBCU’s Int’l Reality Streamer Hayu Keeps Expanding and Is Launching Its First FanFest in London

    • 25.10.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Further engagement with fans is "the next evolution of our growth," says London-based exec Hendrik McDermott who shares that Hayu needs no dubbing as fans want to hear Kim Kardashian's real voice.

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    Live sports surge on FAST platforms with 65% growth in streaming hours

    • 25.10.2024
    • BestMediaInfo

    Amagi announced the release of its 13th Amagi Global FAST Report, which reveals significant growth in sports content in the free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) ecosystem.

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    CreativeFuture Celebrates Kim Dotcom’s Extradition Via Interactive Quiz

    • 24.10.2024
    • TorrentFreak

    Authorities in New Zealand recently confirmed that Kim Dotcom will be extradited to the United States to face a criminal prosecution in connection with Megaupload, the file-hosting site he founded.

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    Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival Unveils ‘Festival Favorites’ Lineup, Including U.K. Oscar Contender ‘Santosh’

    • 24.10.2024
    • Variety

    Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival has unveiled a first batch of titles that will screen as part of its “Festival Favorites” lineup, showcasing the cream of the international fest crop for Arab audiences.

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    Norway to ban social media use among teens under 15 to protect them from ‘power of algorithm’

    • 24.10.2024
    • Firstpost

    Although Norway already has a minimum age limit of 13 for teens to access social media, studies have found that children as young as nine years have social media accounts while 58 per cent of 10-year-olds and 72 per cent of 11-year-olds use social media apps.

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    Mipcom 2024 reports pleasing numbers on market’s last day

    • 24.10.2024
    • Indiantelevision

    The media and entertainment industry is going through some gut wrenching churn what with mergers and acquisitions, shut-downs, lay-offs, reduced programming budgets all hitting it at one go.

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    ScreenSkills Teams With BBC, Channel 4 on Five-Year Plan to Boost U.K. Screen Industry Workforce

    • 24.10.2024
    • Variety

    ScreenSkills, the U.K.‘s screen industry skills body, has unveiled an ambitious five-year strategy aimed at developing a robust workforce to support the nation’s £13.48 billion ($17.4 billion) screen sector.

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    Thangalaan cleared for OTT release: PIL against Vikram, Malavika Mohanan film withdrawn from Madras HC

    • 24.10.2024
    • Hindustan Times

    Pa Ranjith's Thangalaan recently ran into controversy when a Public Interest Litigation was filed at the High Court for allegedly ‘targetting Vaishnavites’.

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