Series of deals penned range from true crime dramas to battlefield retrospectives Breakthrough Entertainment proudly announces its sale of exciting programming, including popular crime, horror, thriller and docu-series, to countries and new audiences around the world. After acquiring Seasons 1 and 2, Canal Plus (Discovery Channel – Poland) has acquired an all new third season[…..] […]
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Bigben announces the Grand Final of the 2019 eSports WRC Powered by Hyundai season
Lesquin, France, October 2, 2019 – Following an intense season involving 12 challenges over 8 months, the time has come for the final of the eSports WRC Powered by Hyundai, with 9 qualifiers vying for the title, including Jon Armstrong, 2018 World Champion, and Lohan “Nexl” Blanc, the 2017 winner. Together with WRC Promoter[…..] […]
SINGAPORE MEDIA FESTIVAL RETURNS WITH EXPANDED OFFERINGS FOR MEDIA LEADERS, FANS AND CREATORS
Festival attendance expected to more than double, with vibrant showcase of regional talent and content; gathering of thought leaders; new Festival Village opened to public Key representatives of the Singapore Media Festival: (Clockwise, L-R) Jasper Donat, Founder & CEO, Branded Ltd.; Robert Gilby, Chairman of the SMF Advisory Board; Joachim Ng, Director, Media & Ecosystem[…..] […]
GDC YouTube Top 5: NYU Game Center’s Mitu Khandaker
In this monthly series we invite brilliant people from the game industry to curate their top 5 videos from the GDC YouTube archive. This month, we bring you top picks from Mitu Khandaker, CEO and technical director of Glow Up Games, professor at NYU Game Center, and GDC Advisory Board member. Khandaker is also an[…..] […]
Blender Conference 2019
When: 24 – 25 – 26 October The conference is on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Sunday 27th is the “open house” in the new Blender HQ (no activity program). Conference Venue Where: Compagnie Theater Compagnie Theater Amsterdam. Right in the heart of 15th century Amsterdam, allows up to 600 visitors (250 more than previously). The[…..] […]
American Film Market® Grows Programming and Exhibition to Spotlight Immersive Technology for its 40th Edition
New Immersive Summit presented by Winston Baker Set for November 9 New XR Space to Showcase AR/VR/MR Content and Technology to Market’s Global Attendees The American Film Market (AFM®) announced on June 26th the addition of programming and dedicated exhibition space to spotlight immersive content and technology for the 2019 market. AFM will celebrate its[…..] […]
More digital, more diverse, more international: gamescom 2019 reaches more people around the world than ever before
Millions of people around the world follow gamescom 2019 373,000 visitors on-site in Cologne gamescom opening show: Opening Night Live becomes the highlight of gamescom 2019 Enormous support among attending political representatives for long-term, reliable federal funding for games gamescom 2020 takes place from 25 to 29 August in Cologne The many exciting innovations at[…..] […]
‘Joker’ Wins Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival, Roman Polanski Takes Runner-Up Prize
Todd Phillips’ dark supervillain origin story “Joker” has come up trumps at the Venice Film Festival, taking the Golden Lion from a jury headed by Argentine auteur Lucrecia Martel.It’s a rarity for a major Hollywood studio production to take the top prize at Venice, and unprecedented for a superhero-adjacent property to take any such honor,[…..] […]
Announcing Blender Conference 2018 Sponsors
Once again Blender Conference is supported by some great companies, who are partnering with us to make it the best Blender community event of the year. Intel (main sponsor), Leonardo Render (titanium sponsor), Golem (gold sponsor), Reply Protocube (gold sponsor), Render Street and Sketchfab (silver sponsors) are helping us keep the quality as high as[…..] […]
Venice Releases New Data on Gender Gap in European Film Industry
The Venice Film Festival tried to take a concrete step toward promoting gender parity in film by hosting a panel Monday at which a wide range of data on the situation in Europe was provided that could provide a baseline for further action at an industry level. In some of the key findings: – 29%[…..] […]