Mona Tabbara

4 days ago | screendaily.com | Mona Tabbara

Source: Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios Nicole Clemens has joined Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios as vice president and head of international originals, replacing James Farrell. Clemens will oversee the development and production of a large slate of films and series across more than 20 territories worldwide, leading teams covering Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific, starting on July 7.

4 days ago | screendaily.com | Mona Tabbara

Source: Licensed under CC by 3.0 UK culture secretary Lisa Nandy has committed to a series of roundtables with the creative industries to help draft further AI legislation once the data bill has passed by parliament. “We are determined to find a way forward that works for the creative industry and creators, as well as the tech industries.

4 days ago | screenglobalproduction.com | Mona Tabbara

Nicole Clemens has joined Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios as vice president and head of international originals, replacing James Farrell. Clemens will oversee the development and production of a large slate of films and series across more than 20 territories worldwide, leading teams covering Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific, starting on July 7.

5 days ago | screendaily.com | Mona Tabbara

Source: Galway City Council Ireland’s Galway City Council has put the call out for an operator for key Galway Film Fleadh venue, Pálás Cinema, following its closure in February. The three-screen Pálás Cinema, previously part of Element Pictures’ Light House Cinema Group, attributed rising costs, Covid and “oversaturation” of commercial cinemas as factors in its closure. The building is already confirmed to re-open as a cinema for the duration of the Fleadh in July.

1 week ago | screendaily.com | Mona Tabbara

Source: Courtesy Fantastic Fest EXCLUSIVE: Signature Entertainment has acquired UK-Ireland rights for Macon Blair’s superhero horror comedy reboot The Toxic Avenger, starring Peter Dinklage, with a theatrical release planned for August 29. Signature picked up the film from 193, the US sales company launched by Patrick Wachsberger and Legendary Entertainment earlier this year. The US feature world premiered at Fantastic Fest, with a genre festival run including Beyond Fest and Sitges.