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Japan’s JPY800M incentive floor shuts out indies
Tokyo Vice producer and Netflix ask Japan to replace opaque IP360 incentive rules with automatic approvals as a unified content body takes shape.
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SAG-AFTRA actors face $28,000 health cover cliff with 1% rise
Working actors are going public about falling short of SAG-AFTRA’s $28,000 health insurance earnings minimum as the threshold rises.
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Jailer 2 tops ₹733.35 cr worldwide; Monday nets ₹9.45 cr
Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 earned ₹9.45 crore net in India on Day 12, a 63.2% drop from Sunday, while worldwide gross crossed ₹733.35…
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Netflix Hires Ex-Apple Podcasts Exec for Acquisitions
Netflix brings on former Apple Podcasts executive Steve Wilson to run podcast acquisitions, adding a new front in its YouTube fight.
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Disney+ Adds Channel 4 Hub, One of Around Ten Deals
Disney+ will add a Channel 4-branded hub in the UK and Ireland in early 2027, with linear HD and hundreds of hours…
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Nivola and Parker lead Yamazaki’s Grandgear at Sony
Takashi Yamazaki sets his first major studio film at Sony with Sam Nivola and Nico Parker, while Paul Giamatti is in talks;…
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After $634M F1, Apple, Idris reunite on ‘Sacrament’
Apple Original Films is developing Sacrament, a Damson Idris vehicle directed by Jonathan Levine, after F1’s $634M global run.
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Wildwood’s $12.2M Opening Gives Laika Its Comeback
Wildwood opened to $12.2M domestic and $2.9M overseas, more than double Missing Link’s start. Can word of mouth carry Laika’s first film…
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Peacock’s Top-Scripted Creator Lands First Overall Deal
The Five Star Weekend creator signs her first overall deal with Universal Global Television after driving Peacock’s most-watched scripted original.
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Lionsgate and SP Media form co-financing, distribution JV
Lionsgate takes majority control of a new joint venture with Steven Paul’s SP Media, adding capital for diversification and independent films to…

