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Amazon Studios and MACRO Film Studios partner for first look film deal

Amazon Studios and MACRO Film Studios partner for first look film deal

Written by Kianna Best on Sep 15, 2022. Posted in Production News

Amazon Studios announced their partnership with MACRO film studios on 14 September 2022 for a multiyear first look film deal. The deal will give Amazon the opportunity to be the first in the know of all feature film projects from MACRO,  giving the streaming platform the rights to then develop, package and produce those projects for Prime Video which is available in over 240 countries.

Asia-Pacific region contributes to prominent growth of global online-video industry

Asia-Pacific region contributes to prominent growth of global online-video industry

Written by Kianna Best on Jul 25, 2022. Posted in Awards and Festivals

Recent Media Partners Asia (MPA) report cites the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region as the largest generator of online-video activity. Focus on Ad-based and Subscription-based video-on-demand shows industry growth in China, India, Australasia, Southeast Asia, South Korea, and Japan. Bytedance, YouTube Tencent Video, Netflix and iQIYI are ranked as top performers.

Thunder Road Pictures' branch into marketing merges the film and advertising worlds

Thunder Road Pictures' branch into marketing merges the film and advertising worlds

Written by Kianna Best on Jul 13, 2022. Posted in Production News

Basil Iwanyk’s Thunder Road pictures has announced a collaboration with certified women owned production house Slash Dynamic. Together they will establish a presence in the marketing space. Iwanyk brings his film and television experience and reputation to the advertising sector to provide high quality short form content for brands.

Nominations revealed for the 9th Annual LMGI Awards

Nominations revealed for the 9th Annual LMGI Awards

Written by Joe Jackson on Jun 30, 2022. Posted in Awards and Festivals

The Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) has unveiled nominations for the 9th Annual LMGI Awards. This ceremony honours outstanding and creative visual contributions of international location professionals who work in film, television and the commercial industry. The winners will be celebrated at the LMGI Awards ceremony, which returns to a live in-person event on Saturday 27th August, 2022.

New York agency Big Spaceship expands to West Coast

New York agency Big Spaceship expands to West Coast

Written by Joe Jackson on Jun 29, 2022. Posted in General Interest

New York-based creative agency Big Spaceship is expanding to the West Coast. The expansion means the company will be closer to long-term clients such as Starbucks. At the same time, the move is designed to support new business partnerships with the likes of Amazon. Managing Director Stacey Zimmerman will lead the expansion, having relocated to Seattle for the opportunity.

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