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At Cannes Market, Vertigo Films and Federation Studios unveiled amersia, a new AI-native production venture aimed at expanding what's possible in animated storytelling. The reveal accompanies Critterz, a feature created with…

As Lebanon endures fresh rounds of bombardment, Jocelyne Saab’s films feel particularly urgent. Her Beirut Trilogy weaves together documentary insight and personal testimony to trace a city fractured by war across…

David Attenborough Turns 100 as Royal and Pop Figures Offer Birthday Tributes David Attenborough reached his 100th birthday with a star-studded outpouring of well wishes. A London celebration at the Royal…

Matt Shakman, the director behind The Fantastic Four: First Steps, is poised to helm a new Planet of the Apes movie for 20th Century Studios. The project will be produced with…

Picture Tree Intl. has taken on international sales for Bora Dagtekin’s new film, The Perfect Holiday (Der perfekte Urlaub). The Berlin-based distributor plans to unveil the project to Cannes market buyers…

Michael’s biopic opened with a global roar, bringing in 217 million dollars for its opening frame. About 120.4 million came from international markets and 97 million from North America, a showing…

China Box Office UpdateUniversal’s biographical drama Michael opened atop the Chinese box office for the April 24–26 frame, pulling in RMB32.6 million (about $4.8 million). The figure helps push its worldwide…

SC Films International has secured worldwide sales rights to Fujiko, a second feature from Japanese director Kimura Taichi, produced by Megumi. The project marks a major step in bringing Japanese cinema…

Netflix has opened a 20,000-square-foot office in Buenos Aires as part of its Latin American expansion, presenting a slate from Argentina’s top talents. The lineup includes Ricardo Darín, Alex de la…

On the latest Daily Variety podcast, host and Variety's box office chief, Rebecca Rubin, breaks down Universal and Illumination's worldwide launch of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. The opening is large…