‘Uncharted’ With Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg Expected to Resume Production in Germany Monday

Naman Ramachandran German media operator ProSiebenSat.1 noted some bright spots amid the general coronavirus-induced gloom as it revealed its financial results for the second quarter of 2020.The group’s total video view time — the number of minutes viewed across the group’s linear channels and digital entertainment platforms — grew by 3.4% in the first half of the year, driven by high prime time numbers for “Promis unter Palmen” and “The Masked Singer.”Subsidiary technology company NuCom showed

Tom Grater International Film ReporterThe Greek government has ratified the proposed increase of the country’s cash rebate for film and TV production from 35% to 40%, making it one of the most competitive in the world.The increase was first suggested in June and now comes immediately into effect as the country returns to production following the coronavirus shutdown.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorJoerg Winger, the creator of hit German drama Deutschland 83, is stepping down as managing of UFA Fiction to launch a drama label that will sit within the Fremantle-backed production company.Winger has established Big Window Productions, which will focus on bringing stories from Berlin to a global audience.

Armin Willingmann, Saxony-Anhalt’s Minister of Economics and Science, says in a statement. “As long as there is a risk of contagion, no major concerts and trade fairs or sports events are allowed to take place.

Andreas Wiseman International EditorHDF Kino, Germany’s largest cinema association, has called for a reduction to the 1.5M social distancing measures in cinemas to ensure that exhibitors “survive” the Covid crisis.The organization, which has 620 members who account for more than 3,200 cinema screens across Germany, has made the call in light of a new study by the Hermann Rietschel Institute at the Technical University of Berlin, which claims that cinemas are safer than offices when it comes to

Nancy Tartaglione International Box Office Editor/Senior ContributorEXCLUSIVE: Lots of movement on the international box office front this past weekend, and into the beginning of the week. Korean zombie sequel Peninsula, as we reported Sunday, made a meal of five overseas markets with a $21M Wednesday-Sunday frame.

Tom Grater International Film ReporterDCM Film, the German distribution and production outfit with credits including Quartet and Kon-Tiki, has bought into Zurich-based cinema group Arthouse Commercio Movie (ACM).The chain, set up in the 1970s, operates seven theaters in the Swiss city and also has eight restaurants, with a ninth soon to open. As of July 15, DCM will take over programming, communications and marketing for the venues.Arthouse Commercio owners Hans G.

advice here.The FCO advice states: “The wearing of masks is obligatory throughout Turkey in crowded places and specifically in markets and supermarkets, hairdressers and barber shops.“The wearing of masks is also compulsory on all public transport, including Metro, buses, taxis and ferries, and in some areas, masks must be worn when travelling in private vehicles with more than one person.”In addition to the above, the wearing of face masks is mandatory at all times outside the home in the