How L.A. Castle Studios Used a Game Engine to Help Film and TV Productions Shoot Safely With Virtual Locations

UK distributor-producer Elysian Film Group has appointed Picturehouse Entertainment exec Nick McKay as Head of Distribution.

Gun violence continues to plague Chicago streets with the city seeing a significant uptick in shootings and murders compared to last year.  On Tuesday, the Chicago Police Department reported 3,790 people were shot through Nov. 30, compared to 2,403 in the same time period last year.

Naman Ramachandran Film co-productions are on the rise in South East Asia, but their growth brings tricky choices for producers.Leading practitioners Monday shone a useful light on how to navigate the often tricky paths of co-productions at a Singapore International Film Festival panel discussion.

coronavirus pandemic, Thanksgiving looks a little bit different this year.

is halting production. Production on the 11th season of the hit Bravo reality series has been temporarily suspended after a crew member tested positive for COVID-19, ET has learned.In the meantime, the cast and crew are following all proper safety protocols.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterNetflix is expanding its footprint in New Mexico, announcing Monday that it is expanding ABQ Studios and pledging an additional $1 billion in production spending there.The investment, per a release from the streaming giant, will create about 1,000 production jobs in New Mexico over the next decade as well as 1,467 construction jobs to complete the expansion.Calling Netflix an “incredible partner,”  New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham praised the streamer in a

Mike Fleming Jr Co-Editor-in-Chief, FilmEXCLUSIVE: New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller and Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos are right now announcing that Netflix will boost its presence in the state by expanding its ABQ Studios and committing to an additional $1 billion in production spending.The Studio expansion will add 300 acres to the company’s existing studios, located in Albuquerque’s Mesa Del Sol area.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A Kirkcudbrightshire chemist’s son who went on to become President of Ghana has died in hospital in Accra, the country’s capital, aged 73.Jerry John (JJ) Rawlings is reported to have contracted Covid-19 after attending his mother’s funeral in the city.He was the son of James Ramsay John, a pharmacist from Castle Douglas who spent almost 30 years in the country.James became head of Kingsway Chemists, now part

Dave McNary Film ReporterAlfre Woodard will star as civil rights and voting rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer in a forthcoming limited series for ABC Studios, Variety has learned exclusively.Woodard is executive producing along with Carl Beverly, Sarah Timbermann, Roderick Spencer and Harry Belafonte, while Gina Belafonte serves as a producer.Hamer rose from sharecropping in the Mississippi Delta to become a driving force in the voting rights movement, a prominent voice for civil rights and

Blake Shelton , 44, and Gwen Stefani, 51, who got engaged in October, after 5 years together, are now back at work on The Voice and busier than ever. Their schedules are “so packed” over the coming months that they opted to shuffle their holiday plans and actually celebrated Thanksgiving with Blake’s family a month early in Oklahoma. But, they won’t be skipping Christmas, multiple sources tell HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY.

Blake Shelton is sweetly sharing the love with his new fiancée, Gwen Stefani. The country crooner gave the songstress a shout-out on Sunday at the E! People’s Choice Awards.

Blake Shelton is sweetly sharing the love with his new fiancée, Gwen Stefani.

I'm A Celebrity were left blown away by Ant and Dec's brand new castle studio. The hosts are presenting from a completely different location this series after the coronavirus pandemic forced the show to relocate.

I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! viewers have been given a first look inside the show’s new home at Gwrych Castle.The reality series returns on Sunday (15 November), but rather than heading to the Australian jungle, our group of 10 celebrities will instead be shacking up in an abandoned castle in north Wales that’s said to be haunted.The new set of photos show a dark and cold-looking setting which seems to be anything but comfortable.Inside the camp, the contestants will have to fight

I'm A Celebrity bosses say this year's show will have a “unique new feel” thanks to a Game Of Thrones style makeover for the castle ruins 10 contestants will live in. The famous jungle shower has been replaced with a watering can over a rusting bath which requires someone to pump water and others to stoke a boiler in in order to enjoy a warm wash.Elsewhere there will still be a camp fire for celebs to sit around and to cook on, but it is surrounded by stone instead of greenery.