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Saudi Arabia’s long-standing fascination with Japanese anime is rapidly evolving into a full-fledged creative industry, and State-backed Man...

TV networks eager to stay in the advertising game during a critical sales season can rely only on sports. Madison Avenue is rushing to gain...

Louisa Connolly-Burnham, who cast “How to Have Sex” breakout and BAFTA winner Mia McKenna-Bruce in last year’s hugely well-received short fi...

WWEtoday announced that Worlds Collide, its first joint Premium Live Event (PLE) with the recently-acquired Mexican promotion AAA, set a rec...

During a presentation at the Annecy Animation Festival today, Sony Pictures Animation unveiled the voice cast for its upcoming feature, “GOA...

All of the rebellious and timid trappings of a legendary artist wrapped up in self-doubt converge in Mauricio Bidault’s latest documentary,...

Depending on who you ask, the state of Mexico’s film industry is either waxing or waning. The twin labor strikes of 2023 saw fewer U.S. film...

“Eyes of Wakanda,” an animated spin-off from the “Black Panther’” franchise, had its first episode shown at a panel at France’s Annecy Anima...

Warner Bros. Discovery, grappling with declines in its overall business, said Monday it planned to divide the company into two publicly-trad...

British advertising giant is hunting for a new CEO after the company announced early Monday morning that its current leader, company veteran...

BBC Studios Kids & Family Productions have unveiled “Vanishing Point,” a new comedy-action animation series created by Tom Gran and Martin W...

Generative video outfit Vidu has unveiled two major strategic moves designed to transform creative production: a landmark intellectual prope...

An impressive assortment of top music executives from the U.K. and around the world — plus one Grammy winning artist — came together in Lond...

The Venice Film Festival will honor legendary “Vertigo” star Kim Novak with a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement. Novak, 92, became the wo...

DreamWorks’ “How to Train Your Dragon” topped the South Korean box office over the June 6–8 weekend, overtaking local hit “Hi-Five” in admis...

Paramount’s “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” retained the top spot at the China box office for a second consecutive weekend, earn...

Animation Is Film (AIF), the acclaimed Los Angeles-based animation sister festival to France’s iconic Annecy Animation Festival, has announc...

Canada arrives at this year’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival with a slate that is as diverse in tone and subject matter as it...

I work in the world of awards and know better than to get too invested in outcomes. The definition of “best” is personal and often nebulous...

The 2025 Tony Awards had it all — Cynthia Erivo, Oprah, a “Hamilton” reunion, and a fair share of snubs and surprises to keep awards-season...

Christopher Jackson found it hard to sleep the past few nights in anticipation of being back in “the room where it happens” — otherwise know...

Founded by brothers Dan and Mac Reynolds, the lead singer and manager, respectively, of the band Imagine Dragons, new indie game studio Nigh...

Costume designer Paul Tazewell won a Tony Award for his work on the Broadway musical “Death Becomes Her.” Tazewell, who worked on the film v...

There is a term for the sparsely populated swath of France that extends southwest from the borders of Belgium and Luxembourg to the Pyrenees...

Broadway’s brights stars came out in force on Sunday for the 78th Tony Awards. There was plenty to celebrate for the theater business, which...