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    China, Thailand Cinema Chains to Add Imax Venues as Premium Screens and Local Language Titles Boost Box Office – CinemaCon

    • 10.04.2024
    • Variety

    Cinema chains in mainland China and in Thailand have revealed plans to expand their park of Imax premium large format screens.

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    A Lasting Cultural and Economic Impact: MPA Chairman and CEO Charles Rivkin on the Role the Film Industry Plays on a Local and Global Level

    • 10.04.2024
    • Boxoffice

    Having served at the helm of the Motion Picture Association (MPA) since 2018, Charles Rivkin is keenly aware of the current challenges and opportunities facing the entertainment industry.

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    ’10K Pirate Sites Blocked in 60 Days’: Piracy Shield Triggers Kool-Aid Crisis

    • 09.04.2024
    • TorrentFreak

    Critics of Italy's Piracy Shield are still publishing fake news when they should be using information from trusted sources, AGCOM noted last weekend.

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    Japan’s 2 Trillion Yen Manga & Anime Piracy War Gets New Hollywood Backing

    • 09.04.2024
    • TorrentFreak

    CODA's war against online piracy has received renewed backing from the Hollywood studios and Netflix.

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    Tata Play Binge enters into content partnership with DistroTV

    • 09.04.2024
    • exchange4media

    Tata Play Binge adds it's 31st OTT platform with DistroTV, an independent, ad-supported streaming TV platform, to its offering.

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    New AI law will guard rights of content creators: Experts

    • 09.04.2024
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    Experts hailed the proposed AI law as "timely" given the explosive growth of AI-generated content. This rapid development has the potential to disrupt the publishing industry and raise copyright infringement concerns, they said.

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    Hollywood Labor Backs AI Transparency Bill That Could Offer Firepower to Creators

    • 09.04.2024
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    If passed (and it could be a long shot), the legislation may provide evidence for filmmakers, writers and artists to sue AI companies for using their copyrighted works to train AI systems.

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    CinemaCon: MPA Chief Blasts Piracy By “Real-Life Mobsters” Who “Engage In Child Pornography, Prostitution, Drug Trafficking” The Solution? “Site-Blocking”

    • 09.04.2024
    • Deadline

    Motion Picture Assocation Chairman and CEO Charles Rivkin continued to not hold back at CinemaCon, delivering another Eliot Ness-fueled, colorful crusade speech against piracy.

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    Why The Streaming Giants Are Exiting Original Production In Southeast Asia & How Producers Plan To Bounce Back — Analysis

    • 09.04.2024
    • Deadline

    Producers in Southeast Asia are facing a very different, much quieter landscape to the one in front of them just 12 months ago.

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    Niche OTT platforms eye M&As to avoid getting crushed by RIL-Disney combine

    • 08.04.2024
    • LiveMint

    In late February, Reliance Industries Ltd and Disney India merged their streaming and TV assets in an $8.5-billion deal to create an entertainment powerhouse.

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