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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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Ice Cube’s $1B+ film brand lands Outside Man with Tommy Lee Jones
Focus Features has worldwide rights to Brian Helgeland’s Outside Man, starring Ice Cube and Tommy Lee Jones, with cameras set for November.
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Netflix Lands Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging TV Pilot
Netflix is piloting a TV adaptation of Louise Rennison’s Angus, Thongs series, with an open UK casting call that had to close…
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Skydance Shares Fall 2.7% on First Trading Day
Newly listed Skydance closes at $9.51 on its first NYSE day, below the $12 warrant strike; Fitch flags leverage and integration risks.
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Fox News at 30: 1.7M Primetime Viewers Power Its Streaming Bet
Fox News enters its fourth decade atop cable news while Fox Nation, Fox Weather and Fox One build a streaming flywheel around…
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Westbrook, Malar Developing Fresh Prince Origin Series ‘215’
Westbrook Studios and The Malar Group are developing ‘215,’ a scripted origin story of DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince set…
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Unabomber Jumps 51% to 24.9M Views as East of Eden Tops TV
Netflix’s Unabomber jumped 51% to 24.9M views in week two; East of Eden opened at 6.5M to top TV. What the curve…
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Super Why! becomes a 117×7′ comic-book bet for Mipcom
Four new kids animated titles, a 117×7′ Super Why! spin-off and returning Daniel Tiger head to Mipcom with Scholastic and 9 Story.
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Authors First launches AI book-to-screen studio with US$10m
The New York startup puts authors in full creative control and uses AI to adapt ambitious genre fiction. First up: Conn Iggulden’s…
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KO Distribution lands global sales, options ahead of Mipcom
Montreal’s KO Distribution adds buyers across Europe, North America, Africa and Australia, with format options placed in several European markets and Canada.