Jul 23, 2020 · COVID-19 has upended the global film industry, halting film production and closing cinemas. Even before the pandemic, however, streaming video on-demand (SVOD) was having a huge impact on the industry. The pandemic is accelerating the ongoing transformation in movie production, distribution and consumption.

Aug 31, 2016 · The film drew attention to the dangers of keeping orcas in captivity – for both the animals and their human trainers. In the years following its release, the documentary took its toll on the company’s reputation, visitor numbers and share price (which dropped from $39 in 2013 to $18 at the time of the SeaWorld announcement ).

May 4, 2020 · Cinemas remain closed around the world, and it’s estimated that global box office revenues could fall by as much as $17 billion by May. Health and Healthcare Systems This is how coronavirus has changed the film and TV industry

May 24, 2020 · Film studios and locations sets are spaces filled with people and frenetic activity. Crew and performers tend to work in close proximity and in frequent close physical contact – think of make-up, hair and costume departments and all the equipment that is routinely handled and passed between crew members.

Mar 8, 2024 · It will take another 131 years for full gender parity to be reached globally, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2023. Barbie was the highest-grossing film of 2023, earning $1.4 billion at the box office …

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Aug 17, 2021 · That surge in popularity for film and TV content delivered over the internet (known as “over-the-top”, or OTT) was one bright spot in an otherwise difficult year for the global entertainment and media industry – worth $2 trillion annually.

Jul 24, 2021 · At the 74th Festival de Cannes, the leading lights of the global movie industry tentatively gathered together to award prizes for outstanding work and to view new releases. Among the special screenings was the documentary Bigger Than Us , which examines the role young people are playing in the desperate fight against climate change.

May 15, 2023 · A new six-part docuseries features global businesses pioneering industry innovation on the front lines of climate change. Future Forward, by The Climate Pledge, covers a range of themes including: transportation, farming, flight, buildings, water, and forests.

Mar 13, 2020 · In one case, given the global shakeups in cinemas, the makers of the new James Bond film, No Times to Die, postponed its release date from 31 March until November. Furthermore, lower entertainment spending outside the home may have knock-on effects for brands trying to reach consumer through out-of-home media like radio and billboards.