Apple will soon make (some) Mac Minis in the US

Apple will still be producing Mac Mini computers in Asia too. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Image: Amin Zabardast / Unsplash Apple is preparing to move some of its Mac Mini production to the US as part of the company’s ongoing efforts to appease the Trump administration’s push for domestic investment. Manufacturing…

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‘The Traitors’ Reaches 40-Territory Milestone as All3Media International Sets New Partners in Asia and Europe

All3Media International has revealed that IDTV’s global format hit “The Traitors” has now been commissioned in 40 territories, with Indonesia becoming the latest market to adapt the psychological reality competition. The Indonesian version will be produced by Falcon, the leading local film production and distribution company founded in 2010 by H.B. Naveen, with production slated…

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Madrid Launches Berlin Networking Event, Aims to Strengthen International Positioning as Production Hub

Spain’s muscular presence at this year’s Berlinale and European Film Market was bolstered on Saturday with an inaugural presentation and networking event organized by the Madrid Audiovisual Cluster in collaboration with the Madrid Film Office and Film Madrid Region.   The Madrid delegation has a packed schedule of activities in Berlin under the “Madrid Make…

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How New Talent and Veteran Auteurs Drive a Revolution in Spain’s Film and TV Production

Spain is in the middle of a two-pronged talent revolution, with big-name name filmmakers leveraging festival prestige into bigger movie packages and global renown and new voices sporting first features that use genre and emotional uplift to travel faster, without surrendering their auteurist voice. Spain’s emerging talent is sharply visible at Berlin: Ian de la…

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Dropout Hires New Heads of Production and Marketing, Boosts Development Team as Slate Grows (EXCLUSIVE)

Dropout, the streamer and media company formerly known as CollegeHumor, has made key hires and promotions across its growing production, development and marketing teams. New hires include Alexandria Black-Davis as head of marketing, Lindsay Wilkinson as head of production, and Elyse Findley and Rosie Kaller both as development managers. Additionally, Dropout staffer Ebony Elaine Hardin…

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Hollywood’s Hidden Ledger: Screenwriter’s Legal Victory Exposes Producer-Manager Conflicts

Introduction In a quiet Los Angeles courtroom, a landmark settlement has sent shockwaves through Hollywood’s power corridors. Screenwriter Kurt McLeod’s resolved lawsuit against his former managers, who also produced his film ‘Copshop,’ has ripped back the curtain on a pervasive industry dilemma. It reveals a fundamental question: can the same person ethically shepherd an artist’s…

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Apple’s AI Gambit: Creator Studio Pro Puts Humans Back in the Creative Driver’s Seat

Introduction In an industry obsessed with fully autonomous AI, Apple is taking a contrarian path. Its newly unveiled Creator Studio Pro isn’t about algorithms generating content from scratch. Instead, it’s a sophisticated co-pilot designed to handle the grunt work of production, freeing creators to focus on what humans do best: vision, emotion, and storytelling. This…

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Latino-Led Indie ‘Hurricane Seasons’ Gains Momentum with Carlos Ponce Casting

Introduction In a significant move for independent cinema, the Latino-led dramedy ‘Hurricane Seasons’ has fortified its impressive ensemble with the addition of veteran actor and singer Carlos Ponce. The film, now in post-production, promises a poignant exploration of community and resilience, set against the literal and metaphorical storms of life. This casting signals a growing…

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From Silver Screen to AI Canvas: Devgn Brothers Forge New Frontier with ‘Bal Tanhaji’

Introduction In a bold move merging cinematic legacy with cutting-edge technology, Bollywood powerhouse Ajay Devgn and his brother, producer Danish Devgn, are charting a new course for storytelling. Their venture, Lens Vault Studios, has unveiled its inaugural project, ‘Bal Tanhaji,’ a generative AI-powered narrative that reimagines the childhood of the iconic Maratha warrior. This launch…

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