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LISTEN: Google TV Embraces Microdrama Boom With Discovery and Navigation Tools as Producers Tackle the Format: ‘We Want to Be HBO Mashed Up With TikTok’

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Netflix and Warner Music Group to Team Up on Music Documentaries on WMG Artists and Songwriters

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John Lithgow Considered Quitting HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Series Over J.K. Rowling Backlash: It Will Come Up in ‘Every Interview’ for the ‘Rest of My Life’

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‘Assassin’s Creed’ Netflix Series Reveals Ancient Rome Setting and Additional Cast as Shooting Starts in Italy

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SeriesMakers Reveals Full Details With Projects From Brian De Palma and ‘Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire’ Producers (EXCLUSIVE)

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Why Elvira Lind and Oscar Isaac Waited Almost a Decade to Share ‘King Hamlet,’ an Intimate Doc Shot During ‘Beautiful and Sad’ Moment of Their Early Marriage (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘Something Familiar’ Director on Teaching the Skeleton in Her Closet to Dance: ‘Catharsis and Creativity Can Alchemize Trauma’

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Prime Video Touts India as ‘Most Important’ Global Market

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Chow Yun-fat, Aaron Kwok, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Louis Koo Lead Ensemble in ‘Cold War 1994,’ Unveiled at Hong Kong FilMart

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Tokyo-Set Neon-Noir ‘One More Night to Live’ Unites Philippine Production Powerhouses Fusee and Studio 360 (EXCLUSIVE)

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Indian Consumer Goods Giant Marico Founder Harsh Mariwala’s Book ‘Harsh Realities’ to Get Screen Adaptation (EXCLUSIVE)

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Warwick Thornton’s Berlin Competition Title ‘Wolfram’ Scores Sales for Paradise City (EXCLUSIVE)

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New Projects by Kathryn Ferguson, Asmae El Moudir and Véréna Paravel Crowned at CPH:DOX as Industry Reflects on AI Threat and Learns From Cousins in Journalism

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‘SNL U.K.’ Extends First Season to 8 Episodes

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Anson Lo on Wanting Roles About Mental Illness, the Rise of Hong Kong Pop and His Global Ambitions: ‘It’s Wonderful to be Me, But Also a Little Bit Challenging as Well’

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Terrance Lau on Action Stardom, Hong Kong’s Shrinking Market and the Script He’s Banking On: ‘We’re Losing That Strong, Personal Voice’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘Something Familiar’ Review: Filmmaker Rachel Taparjan Confronts Her Past in a Searching, Self-Focused Doc

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Tony Leung Chiu-wai Thriller ‘Fox Hunt’ Closes Global Deals (EXCLUSIVE)

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BTS Teams Up With Target to Release Exclusive ‘Arirang’ Album Merch

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‘BTS The Comeback Live’ Producers Done+Dusted Share What to Expect on Saturday’s Live Netflix Special (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘Fast Forever’ Taps Michael Lesslie, Screenwriter of ‘Hunger Games’ Prequels and ‘Now You See Me 3’

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Peter Chan Says AI Will Replace ‘Any Blockbuster or Commercial Film in Three Years’ at Hong Kong FilMart Panel

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Short-Form Video, AI-Generated Dramas Power Next Wave of Global Content as FilMart Panel Probes the Thriving Digital Economy

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Danny Pang Supernatural Thriller ‘The Mage’ Lands Hong Kong, Macau Release Via Edko Films

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Nexstar Claims Its $6.2 Billion Deal for Tegna Has Closed Following DOJ and FCC Approvals — After Eight States, DirecTV Sued to Block It

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Natasha Lyonne Posts Health Update Two Months After Relapse: ‘Doing a Whole Lot Better and Back on Her Feet’

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‘The Bachelorette’ Implodes: Why Taylor Frankie Paul’s Casting Was Doomed From the Start — And Disney Knew the Risk

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ABC Will Lose Tens of Millions of Dollars if Taylor Frankie Paul’s ‘The Bachelorette’ Doesn’t Air

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Guillermo del Toro on His Commercial Directing Debut With Patrón Tequila: ‘I Cannot Sell Sodas or Yogurt’

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‘Presumed Innocent’ Season 2 Casts Judith Light (EXCLUSIVE)

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Taylor Frankie Paul Speaks Out After ABC Pulls ‘The Bachelorette’ Amid Domestic Violence Investigation: ‘Too Many Women Are Suffering in Silence’

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‘Big Little Lies’ Author Liane Moriarty Teases Season 3 Storyline Including 10-Year Time Jump With ‘Big Little Truths’ Book Reveal

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Sarasota Film Festival Announces Full Lineup, Opening With Renny Harlin’s ‘Deep Water’

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ACM Awards Set Lainey Wilson, Cody Johnson and Riley Green as Performers

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Director Christian Petzold on the Weight of Germany’s Nazi History, the Berlinale Scandal and His Latest Film: ‘Movies are More Questions Than Answers’

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Metallica Drove 40,000 Blood Donations in the Past Year, American Red Cross Says

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Monarch Media’s Alan Powell Re-Teams With Adam Anders for Teen Musical Series ‘Youth Group’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Maya Hawke Joins Netflix Drama Series ‘God of the Woods’

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‘Outlander’ Scores Four-Year Ratings High With Season 8 Premiere

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‘Nelly and Ashanti: We Belong Together’ Renewed for Season 2 at Peacock

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ABC Pulls ‘The Bachelorette’ Amid Taylor Frankie Paul Domestic Violence Allegations

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Agnieszka Holland Wins Legal Battle as Polish Court Orders Former Minister to Apologize Over ‘Green Border’ Smear

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Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s Artists Equity Unveils Writers’ Room In-House Development Initiative

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‘The Struggle for Mother Water’ Director Michael Zelniker Sets Sights on Policymakers After Berlinale Series Screening

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Stavros Halkias Joins Glen Powell’s Country Music Comedy From Judd Apatow (EXCLUSIVE)

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‘Bachelorette’ Star Taylor Frankie Paul Throws Bar Stools at Ex Dakota Mortensen in Leaked 2023 Video, Child Near Domestic Incident

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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Trailer Shatters Record With 718.6 Million Views — The Biggest Movie Trailer Launch in History

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The ‘Love Story’ Effect: How Carolyn Bessette Kennedy’s Style Fueled a New York City Retail Boom

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Cannes’ Marché du Film to Host Creator Economy Summit

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LISTEN: Happy at Last, Miley Cyrus Reclaims the Legacy of ‘Hannah Montana’

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