China’s Animation Boom Has a Hidden Cost
CJ’s Top Women In Global Cinema – 2026
CJ Tech: Single vs Dual Projectors
Cinema Collectibles Are Big Business, but Knowing What to Order Requires Strategy
Financing Bold Films Takes More Than Money
For MUBI’s Efe Cakarel, financing an Edward Berger film and releasing it around the world requires both capital and capabilities. Getting big enough to do that has taken years of putting brick upon brick into his vision. At the 2026 Zurich Summit, the challenge was how to build that capacity while r…
At Zurich Summit, Online Fandom Finds Its Way to the Big Screen
At the 2026 Zurich Summit, a strong theatrical summer prompted a closer look at who was returning to cinemas and what was bringing them there. The success of “Backrooms” and “Obsession,” younger moviegoers discovering repertory cinema, and the continuing appeal of shared experiences all pointed towa…
Did TIFF’s First Market Deliver for Buyers? The Answer Is Yes, With Caveats
Toronto’s long-established dealmaking acquired a formal framework this year with TIFF: The Market, a new platform for sales, financing and international partnerships backed by CAD $23 million (USD $14.3 million) in federal funding. Running September 10–16, 2026, it was based out of the Metro Toronto…
The Global Film Sales Playbook Is Changing as Pre-Sales Carry Less of the Load
As international pre-sales become harder to rely on, FilmNation’s Glen Basner and CAA’s Roeg Sutherland argue at TIFF: The Market that sales agents must take more risk, package films earlier and help filmmakers think about audiences from the outset. At TIFF: The Market’s “Perspectives: The Global Sa…
Cinema Owners Have Invested $2.7 Billion in Theatres. What Is That Money Buying?
There was a point, not all that long ago, when the movie theatre industry wasn’t wondering whether it had enough premium large format screens. It was wondering whether audiences would ever come back at all. Five years removed from some of the darkest days the movie theatre business has experienced,…
Timothy T. Day Foundation and Lockheed Martin Ensure Servicemembers and their Families Can See the New Feature Film “Jimmy” for Free in Stewart’s Honor With Global Military Base Buyout
20th Century Studios and Fathom Entertainment Bring Baz Luhrmann’s “Romeo + Juliet” and “Moulin Rouge!” Back to The Big Screen for Milestone Anniversaries this December
15th Annual Key West Film Festival Announces Full Lineup
