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Egyptian Films Hit 67 in 2023, But Scripts Lag
At El Gouna, Egyptian producers say output is recovering but script development and distribution strategy must improve to reach Gulf and global audiences.
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An $18M Documentary Weekend Could Swipe No. 1 From Clayface
A24’s You Can See Everything is tracking for an $18M+ second weekend, putting Warner Bros.’ Clayface debut in play. Plus Wildwood and…
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Abbott Elementary S6 Premiere Hits 6.3M in Seven Days
Abbott Elementary’s S6 premiere reached 6.3 million seven-day viewers and a 2.07 18-49 rating, up 7% and 16% from last year’s opener.
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ZDF and ACT4 greenlight Icelandic crime drama Vigilant
Kari Skogland will direct six-part English-language crime drama Vigilant for ZDF and ACT4, with Síminn taking Icelandic rights and ZDF Studios selling…
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Netflix’s 1,000 layoffs are a Wall Street story
Netflix’s 1,000-role cut and Peter Rice hire reveal a fight to restore its tech-style valuation, not just trim content costs.
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Colin and Samir turn 1M YouTube views into a producing test
Colin and Samir’s $25,000 Big Idea Fund, a 1M-view YouTube pilot, and the creator economy’s new talent pipelines—the numbers behind the shift.
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Paramount+ Lands Zero Hour as Query’s 4th Big Sale
Paramount+ wins a competitive battle for first-contact thriller Zero Hour from AGBO and Matthew Michael Carnahan, marking Harrison Query’s fourth big sale.
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Canal+ crosses 40M as M&A reshapes its audience
Anna Marsh ties Canal+’s M&A wave to a subscriber base north of 40 million, a bigger English-speaking footprint and a book-IP strategy.
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HBO Developing Poison Ivy Series With Penguin Exec Lauren LeFranc
HBO is developing a Poison Ivy series with The Penguin’s Lauren LeFranc producing, extending DC’s villain-first strategy after an Emmy-winning spinoff.
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A24 doc eyes $20M-$25M; can it beat Clayface?
A24’s Elizabeth Holmes documentary could challenge DC’s Clayface for No. 1 with a rare second-weekend box office surge. Here’s the math.