Hong Kong Film Industry Snapshot
...Kong Film Award-winner Eugenia Yuan Memoirs of a Geisha, Revenge of the Green Dragons,Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: The Green Legend. Eugenia had worked with Jason before and agreed to come aboard, which...
MPAA member studios record solid waste diversion rate over 70% for fifth straight year
...more than 20 years. The MPAA is releasing a new Earth Day fact sheet outlining how its member studios individually and voluntarily support a wide-variety of green initiatives throughout the entire year....
Time of the Season: Film Fests (Cont’d)
...Jewish heritage. Based on a True Story A French drama/suspense starring Golden Globe recipient, Eva Green, cast alongside actress/singer Emmanuelle Seigner – previously screened out of competition at Cannes. BUSAN INTERNATIONAL FILM...
Copyright Drives Innovation
...comments filed on behalf of the MPAA as part of a proceeding by the Department of Commerce’s Patent and Trademark Office and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration regarding their Green Paper,...
The Golden Age of Television and Multicultural Content
...see a good story well told. Whether the characters are black, white, brown or green, a great story will appeal to all consumers, regardless of how they self-identify. And the market has...
New Mexico Set Tour is a Reminder of Behind-the-Scenes Hard Work and Creativity
...In fact, ABQ Studios recently unveiled a new 3,000-square-foot digital green cyclorama stage that cost about $150,000 and three months to construct. While touring the impressive set, I also had the opportunity...
Third Annual Creativity Conference Exhilarates Audience, Putting the People Behind America’s Creativity and Innovation Front and Center
...intellectual property on the eve of World IP Day. The audience also saw a few short films highlighting the men and women behind-the-scenes of the film and TV industry including: Lara Green,...
Universal’s “Furious 7” Filmed in Georgia and Made a Huge Economic Impact
...facility to build interior sets and exterior green-screen sets that enabled filmmakers to depict views from around the world. By the time the film hit theaters, audiences saw scenes shot in Norcross...
Production of Universal Pictures’ FURIOUS 7 Generated Over $47 Million for Georgia’s Economy, Hired 7,500 Local Workers
...the production built a number of interior sets along with exterior green-screen sets in Norcross, Georgia. This includes sets used to shoot scenes taking place at an opulent Abu Dhabi penthouse, a...
Creative Rights Caucus, Film and Television Industry Representatives Stage First-of-its-kind Interactive Event on Capitol Hill Featuring a Working Production Set
...this collaboration reminds all of us how protecting creative rights helps drive the 21st-century economy.” The working set included a green screen background from AMC Networks’ hit series, The Walking Dead; professional...
Motion Picture Association Officially Reopens Global Headquarters
...president (1966-2004). The Valenti room serves as a “green room” and private screening room with seating for eight. It features a 98” display monitor with cable television access, BluRay connections, and a...
SXSW: The Intersection of Film and Technology
...lifetime. From 3D and green screens, to CGI and digital film, and now the increasing prominence of VR and AR in the theater, the technology and film and television industries continue to...
Charles Rivkin Keynote Remarks at CinemaCon 2018
...As I look around at this impressive gathering, I am reminded of a drive-in movie theater in a little town, about 70 miles north of Green Bay, named Fish Creek, Wisconsin. It’s...
Charles Rivkin Remarks for the Canadian Club of Ottawa, Canada
...authors, Edward Greenspon and Taylor Owen, declared that the major platforms have contributed to “an incentive system that aligns well with the disseminators of false and inflammatory information.” They followed that report...
Charles Rivkin Closing Remarks at ANICA Venice Film Festival Panel Event
...for sustainable growth based on the EU Green Deal. The stakes for our industry are high. Before COVID, global box office and home entertainment reached record highs with a global total of...