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UK indie film producers keep close eye on outcome of Pact / Bectu TV crew negotiations 2z194j
of a deal on pay and working conditions likely to spillover to indie film
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UK union Bectu tells union to reject Pact TV drama pay proposals 4r5z5h
Offer fails to properly address concerns over working conditions, according to union head
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New ‘Star Wars’ series among first new TV projects to get CA tax credits since 2019 4b2x3r
Five new shows get credit allocations; two relocate, 16 recurring.
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‘Succession’ leads 2022 Emmys field on 25 nominations 5s3w48
’Ted Lasso’ and ’The White Lotus’ follow with 20 nominations apiece.
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BBC breaks £1bn savings target as TV spend rebounds 4d67q
Total content spend rose 17% year-on-year to £2.95bn.
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AGC Studios sets new unit for unscripted and non-fiction projects 4a4j2c
The subsidiary is headed by former Magical Elves executive Joel Zimmer.
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National funds team for EU-backed European Writers Club initiative (exclusive) 54914
Execs from ’s ZDF, Denmark’s TV2 also on board.
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Kate Winslet set for limited series return with new HBO project 5g2n14
Previous HBO projects brought Winslet best actress in a limited series Emmys.
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Screen Emmys 2022: digital edition 6q2q1s
The issue explores the rise of Korean content and the trend of arthouse filmmakers being tempted into the world of series.
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Peter Rice out as head of Disney TV content, replaced by Dana Walden d6j34
Shock announcement comes as CEO Bob Chapek’s contract comes up for renewal in February.
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Studiocanal sets interim Red Production Company leadership 4h3s6w
UK head Alex Hamilton and TV production head Françoise Guyonnet to temporarily steer UK outfit.
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Sarah Doole departs Red Production Company 4nh4u
Steps down just over 18 months after replacing Nicola Shindler.
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Spain’s Filmin acquires Lars von Trier’s ‘The Kingdom’ from TrustNordisk f3q2
It includes the forthcoming final season The Kingdom Exodus.
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‘Stranger Things 4’ sets launch weekend viewing record on Netflix 4t48l
Spanish thriller Wrong Side Of The Tracks tops non-English-language weekly charts.
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SK Global and partners launch international TV venture 666q50
Jaya Entertainment is developing a slate of series in India and Israel.
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Streamers becoming “more accommodating” on producer rights and sharing viewing data, says Cannes 3r205v
“Streamers are shifting to be more accommodating,” said a former Netflix, Disney+ exec.
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'Alcarras' producer to adapt ‘Miss Marte’ as TV series (exclusive) 1e2j2s
María Zamora is the Spanish producer of Carla Simón’s Golden Bear winner ’Alcarras’.
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Renowned UK TV writer Kay Mellor dies suddenly aged 71 6v8
Her credits included Band Of Gold, Fat Friends and The Syndicate.
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A-list directing talent heading to AGC for dynamic TV slate (exclusive) 3m5t6b
Tom Hooper, Roland Emmerich, Resident Evil franchise director Paul W. S. Anderson lining up projects.
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Upgrade Productions, Shochiku partnerning on ‘A True Novel’ 1r343d
Sweeping romance spans decades after Second World War.