Can Direct-to-Audience Distribution Give Indie Films a New Path to Theatres?
The Long Game: How Sony Pictures Classics Still Wins at Cannes
Cannes 2026: Strong Films, Thin Buzz and a Market Finding New Footing
Cristian Mungiu’s “Fjord” Wins Palme d’Or at 2026 Cannes Film Festival
At Cannes, Red Sea’s Women in Cinema Spotlight Makes the Case for a Wider Film Map
The Red Sea Film Foundation’s annual Women in Cinema spotlight brought together filmmakers and performers from Nigeria, Rwanda, India, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia and Morocco — and made clear that some of the industry’s most urgent voices are still waiting for the infrastructure to match their ambition.…
As Hollywood Pulls Back, Cannes Doubles Down
There is a quality to the light along the Croisette in May that no other film festival can replicate or claim. It falls at a particular angle across the Palais des Festivals — that concrete monolith critics have spent decades mocking and cinephiles have spent decades loving — and transforms even the…
Nominations Open for CJ’s 2026 Top Women in Global Cinema List
For the tenth year running, CJ’s Top Women in Global Cinema is back for its 2026 edition. Over the past several months, we’ve been asked on numerous occasions when nominations would open for this year’s list. The good news is that nominations are now officially open. Last year, we received a record…
CinemaCon 2026: The Studios Make Their Case for Theatrical
The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas was built for spectacle, which makes it the right room for the wrong argument. For four days in mid-April, the major studios (and several independent distributors) stood on its stage and walked theatre owners through 2026 and 2027 slates that were, on pap…
CinemaCon 2026: A Merger Splits the House
CinemaCon has always been a place where the industry gathers to reassure itself. That was true again this year inside the Colosseum at Caesars Palace, where the annual State of the Industry presentations delivered a familiar message: theatrical is resilient, culturally vital, and firmly back on trac…
CMX Cinemas Welcomes the IPIC Theaters Brand and Select Locations to Its Portfolio
Kinepolis Signs Agreement to Acquire 13 US Showcase Cinemas
Alamo Drafthouse’s Historic San Francisco Location to Be Renamed the Christopher Nolan Cinema
