Production
Behind-the-scenes look at the production process of films, TV shows, and other media projects.
India launches $42K co-production fund, Bhardwaj, Sen to mentor
Filmmakers Vishal Bhardwaj and Shaunak Sen are mentoring a new ₹40 lakh fund designed to back just one independent Indian feature film for festival consideration in 2026.
Saudi Arabia boosts film TV production rebate to 60%
A production spending $10 million in Saudi Arabia could now get $6 million back, as the Kingdom boosts its film and TV rebate to an unprecedented 60%.
AI filmmaking software revolutionizes content creation and studio infrastructure
Gossip Goblin, Zack London's AI filmmaking outfit, has already amassed over 500 million views, signaling immediate and massive audience demand for AI-generated content, according to The Guardian .
Culver City Approves Film Incentives to Cut Production Costs
On November 10, 2025, Culver City approved a $500,000 film incentive program, slashing shooting fees by up to 60% and suspending business taxes for producers through 2036, according to Variety .
SoulrVault Is the Underground Venue for Creators Who Refuse to Be Controlled
SoulrVault is an underground online music venue designed for independent creators, prioritizing original, creator-owned tracks. It offers a space for various artists, including those using AI, to share their work without corporate constraints, fostering discovery and direct connections.
The Event Group's Insider Guide to Corporate Event Management in Calgary
Discover why hiring a full-service event company like The Event Group is crucial for successful corporate event management in Calgary, offering strategic advantages over in-house planning. Learn how professional event planners handle logistics, risk, and budget, allowing your team to focus on core business goals.
Is Background Music Costing You? How Guest Entertainer Delivers Real ROI vs. Standard Acts
Generic background music is a costly mistake in event planning, offering no real return on investment. Premium live entertainment, like that offered by Guest Entertainer, transforms an event from an expense into a strategic profit center, driving significant revenue and enhancing the guest experience.
How Murray Hill Studios Handles Multi-Camera Production for High-Stakes Events in NYC
Murray Hill Studios specializes in multi-camera production for high-stakes corporate events in NYC, ensuring professional execution and brand credibility. Their approach emphasizes technical redundancy and clear crew roles to mitigate risks inherent in live productions.
New Jersey Expands Film Production Infrastructure Amid Spending Boom
New Jersey's film industry saw production spending surge to $834 million in 2024, a 40% increase from the previous year, according to ROI-NJ .
First Ray Films Unveils Six-Picture Slate for Cannes Film Market
India's First Ray Films is presenting a six-picture slate at the Cannes Film Market this May, with films scheduled for release as far out as 2028, signaling a bold long-term international play.
AI-driven filmmaking reshapes major productions, impacting talent
Billy Boman, working largely alone with AI tools, now produces commercials and videos that directly compete with large advertising agencies.
Babak Anvari and Two & Two Pictures ink deal with Range Media
Filmmaker Babak Anvari, known for his BAFTA-winning horror film "Under the Shadow," has joined Range Media Partners.
UK and Ireland Box Office Surpasses £32.9M Milestone
Universal's 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' has already grossed £32,935,856 in the U.
UK and Ireland film TV production sustainability plans cut generator use
In the last financial year, 100% of all commissioned BBC TV output completed a carbon footprint, a direct consequence of a mandate that began just two years prior in January 2022.
Illinois offers green tax credit for sustainable filmmaking
With Illinois film production expenditures reaching a record $703 million in 2025, Governor JB Pritzker announced an additional 5% tax credit for projects meeting certified green production standards.
Luma AI and Wonder Project launch AI filmmaking studio
Ben Kingsley will star as Moses in a new film, 'Old Stories: Moses,' produced by Innovative Dreams.
Bollywood Embraces AI to Revolutionize Film Projects
"Maharaja in Denims," a Bollywood feature based on a 2014 novel, is set for release this summer.
AI reshapes film production costs, speeding up workflows
Netflix launched an open-source AI tool, VOID (Video Object and Interaction Deletion), on April 3rd, Forbes reported.
AI Impact on Film Production: Exploring New Frontiers
A 75-minute drama about protests in Iran, 'Dreams of Violets,' created entirely using AI, gained acceptance at the prestigious Tribeca film festival.
What Is Ethical AI Integration in Film and TV Production?
Filmmaker Vivek Anchalia created 95% of his 75-minute romantic film 'Naisha' using AI tools like ChatGPT and Midjourney, according to BBC .
European film sector trends show market growing to $33B by 2034
By 2034, the European movie market is projected to swell to US$33.
What is Virtual Production Technology and Its Filmmaking Applications?
In 2025, virtual production technology powered over 3,500 projects globally, a seismic shift in how films and shows are made, according to SNSInsider .
Green Production Surges: New Incentives Drive Economic Impact
In Illinois, film and TV productions can now earn an additional 5% tax credit simply by being certified as 'green'.
Film Tax Credit Wars: Soaring Incentives, Mixed Results for US Hubs
Despite offering a 20-30% cash rebate on post-production, Oklahoma's film industry expenditures plummeted 75.
Film Production Incentives Shift: UK, Ireland, US States Vie for Billions
In 2023, the UK's film and high-end TV production spend hit a record £6.
How to Apply for Film Grants for Independent Filmmakers
At NYU, the independent film "Robot & Frank" secured a $20,000 Sloan production grant, demonstrating direct financial leverage for emerging filmmakers.
What is the role of a cinematographer in film visual narrative?
In a recent study, researchers systematically tested various camera movements across three distinct cinematic scenes, revealing that while movement significantly increased viewer involvement, it did n
Film Festivals Are Now Co-Production Hubs, Not Just Showcases
Nine countries signed a new Council of Europe Convention on series co-production at Series Mania.
Blackmagic Slashes URSA Cine 12K LF Price by 37% for Filmmakers
Blackmagic has slashed the price of its URSA Cine 12K LF camera kit by approximately 37%, dropping it from $14,995 to $9,495, making high-end cinematic production significantly more accessible, accord
Virtual Production: High Costs Constrain Adoption, Demand Drives New Tech
Building an 80-foot diameter LED volume for virtual production can cost up to $16 million, excluding labor, yet new collaborations are making advanced virtual production accessible for a fraction of t