Distribution
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How to Get Your Film on the Festival Circuit
Trade Secrets: We asked programmers from 11 film festivals what filmmakers can do to help their projects get accepted
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Legion M, FilmFrog Team Up to Launch ‘Theater Alliance’ With Cinergy, Indie Cinemas | Exclusive
The company behind “Colossal” and “Fackham Hall” will sponsor loyalty screenings and promote participating theaters
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Warner Bros. Shareholders Sign Off on $110 Billion Paramount Deal. Now the Fight Begins | Analysis
The deal must still make its way through regulators in the U.S. and overseas, with state attorneys general weighing legal action
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Warner Bros. Shareholders Approve Paramount Merger
The $110 billion deal, which is expected to close by the third quarter, remains subject to regulatory approval
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Nexstar-Tegna Merger Put on Ice by Federal Judge, Bolstering Antitrust Concerns
U.S. District Judge Troy Nunley issued a preliminary injunction on the transaction Friday, freezing further integration as the case moves forward
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CinemaCon Takeaways: Theatrical Roars Back as Studios Show Up With Conviction
Warner Bros is strong; Universal clings to its star directors; Amazon is still a toddler
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Netflix Stock Tumbles 9% on Weaker Than Expected Earnings Forecast
The streamer maintained its 2026 guidance despite a surprise price increase in the U.S. and the collapse of its $83 billion Warner Bros. deal
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AMC CEO Adam Aron Is a ‘Big Believer’ David Ellison Will Make 30 Films a Year at Paramount-Warner | Exclusive
The theater chain exec tells TheWrap he’s confident Hollywood’s output of films will continue to rise and keep the box office’s current hot streak rolling
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Pedro Pascal, David Fincher, Florence Pugh Denounce Paramount-WBD Merger in Open Letter as Support Doubles to 2,000 Signatures
“Competition is essential for a healthy economy and a healthy democracy. So is thoughtful regulation and enforcement,” the letter reads
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‘Warnermount,’ Superheroes and Theatrical Windows: 5 Things We’re Looking for at CinemaCon
The Las Vegas trade show arrives with the movie theater industry at a crossroads
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YouTube Premium Raises Prices for First Time Since 2023
The core plan increases by $2 to $15.99, while the Premium Lite and Music plans rise $1 each to $11.99 and $8.99, respectively
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Paramount Launches Global Publishing Imprint
The unit, which is led by Amy Jarashow and will initially launch in the U.S. and Canada, will develop content inspired by the media giant’s portfolio of brands and franchises as well as original IP
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Cinema United Sets Filmmaker Leadership Council With Jerry Bruckheimer, Emma Thomas and More
Directors Brad Bird, Ryan Coogler, Jason Reitman and Celine Song also join the partnership in order to provide recommendations on issues facing theatrical movie releases
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Amazon MGM Studios Restructures Worldbuilding & Genre Series Team, Matthew King and Adrienne O’Riain Exit
Tom Lieber expands his oversight as the worldbuilding division’s head of creative affairs
