Russell T Davies Calls BBC Boss’ AI ‘Doctor Who’ Comment ‘Clumsy’ and Teases Show’s Future: ‘You’ll Start to See Production’ in ‘Summer Next Year’

Variety - Oct 14, 2026

Outgoing “Doctor Who” showrunner Russell T. Davies has criticized BBC director general Matt Brittin over recent comments he made regarding an AI-generated episode of the cult show. Speaking at the Royal Television Society conference last month, Brittin said he’d been sent a fully AI-generated episode of “Doctor Who,” which he described as “pretty good.” Although […]

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Ballet Salon Is a New Home for Dancers Who Want to Return to the Stage

Oct 14, 2026

Ballet Salon Is a New Home for Dancers Who Want to Return to the Stage

For many ballet dancers and former students, love of the art form endures even after they stop dancing. Ballet Salon was founded as a place for them to practice and perform at a high level.

‘La Bola Negra’, ‘Woman Unknown’, ‘NAZA’ & ‘Fjord’ Among 68 Films On Shortlist For 39th European Film Awards

Oct 14, 2026

‘La Bola Negra’, ‘Woman Unknown’, ‘NAZA’ & ‘Fjord’ Among 68 Films On Shortlist For 39th European Film Awards

The European Film Academy has unveiled the shortlist of films in the running for prizes at its 39th European Film Awards ceremony scheduled to take place on January 16, 2027 in Athens. A total of 68 feature films have been shortlisted for a possible nomination for the European Film Awards, with the winners voted for […]

Why Ryan Gosling & Eva Mendes Are Emerging From Their Private World

Oct 14, 2026

Why Ryan Gosling & Eva Mendes Are Emerging From Their Private World

For Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes, togetherness has never been measured in red carpets or photo opportunities. "I have always had a clear boundary when it comes to my man and my kids," Mendes—who...

Edinburgh Film Festival Reveals Dates for 2027 Edition (EXCLUSIVE)

Oct 14, 2026

Edinburgh Film Festival Reveals Dates for 2027 Edition (EXCLUSIVE)

The Edinburgh International Film Festival has announced the dates for its 80th edition, set to run Aug. 12-18, 2027. Supported by Screen Scotland, the milestone edition will honour the festival’s long history while building on the success of its revitalised iteration, launched in 2024 under the leadership of CEO and festival director Paul Ridd and […]

Philippine-Italian Sales Alliance Targets Indie Film Buyers in Asia, Europe and North America (EXCLUSIVE)

Oct 14, 2026

Philippine-Italian Sales Alliance Targets Indie Film Buyers in Asia, Europe and North America (EXCLUSIVE)

A new Philippine-Italian sales alliance aims to put independent films in front of buyers in Asia, Europe and North America. Fire & Ice Media, the Philippine producer and sales agent, and Italy’s Coccinelle Film Sales unveiled the strategic partnership at Busan’s Asian Contents & Film Market. The pair will work together on a handpicked group […]

Jack O’Connell And Danny Boyle Had Nothing But Praise For Each Other At The "Ink" Premiere: "He’s Such A Hero Of Mine"

Oct 14, 2026

Jack O’Connell And Danny Boyle Had Nothing But Praise For Each Other At The "Ink" Premiere: "He’s Such A Hero Of Mine"

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Tallinn-Bound Indian Drama ‘Kidney’ Boarded by Shiladitya Bora’s Platoon One Films (EXCLUSIVE)

Oct 14, 2026

Tallinn-Bound Indian Drama ‘Kidney’ Boarded by Shiladitya Bora’s Platoon One Films (EXCLUSIVE)

Indian drama “Kidney,” the second feature from filmmaking siblings Aakarsh and Agrim Sansanwal, has been boarded by Shiladitya Bora’s Platoon One Films, which joins as co-producer ahead of the film’s slot in the Critics’ Picks Competition at Estonia’s Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF). The film is produced by Enfant Terrible Productions, the Mumbai outfit […]

Rohit Jain Launches Tiger TV

Oct 14, 2026

Rohit Jain Launches Tiger TV

EXCLUSIVE: Rohit Jain is launching Tiger TV, a streaming platform dedicated to Hindi and Punjabi content. The platform will launch on October 15, 2026. It will be available on the Lionsgate Play app across Asia, and as a standalone app in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. The platform will also be on […]

ORF-Enterprise Boards ‘Crème de la Crème’ – About a Sperm Bank Business – Produced by Whatever Pictures and a ‘Playful and Irreverent’ Series

Oct 14, 2026

ORF-Enterprise Boards ‘Crème de la Crème’ – About a Sperm Bank Business – Produced by Whatever Pictures and a ‘Playful and Irreverent’ Series

Finnish production company Whatever Pictures has signed a new global sales deal with ORF-Enterprise, part of Austrian braodcaster ORF, which has acquired international distribution rights to the comedy drama “Crème de la Crème.” Commissioned domestically by Finnish broadcaster YLE, the show is written and directed by showrunner Jukka Vidgrén, Topi Koljonen, Henna Rinnekangas, Juuso Laatio […]

Going Big in Japan: International French Hit ‘Bright Minds’ Season 7 Heads to Tokyo (EXCLUSIVE)

Oct 14, 2026

Going Big in Japan: International French Hit ‘Bright Minds’ Season 7 Heads to Tokyo (EXCLUSIVE)

The latest season of French hit “Bright Minds” marks a major milestone for France TV Distribution’s light crime series, with part of the filming taking place in Tokyo for the first time due to its huge popularity in the country. The unprecedented co-production between JLA Productions and NHK Enterprises of Japan was made possible thanks […]

Machine Gun Kelly breaks silence on fake post Cclaiming he regrets losing Megan Fox

Oct 14, 2026

Machine Gun Kelly breaks silence on fake post Cclaiming he regrets losing Megan Fox

Machine Gun Kelly breaks silence on fake post Cclaiming he regrets losing Megan FoxMachine Gun Kelly has denied a viral fake post claiming he regrets his breakup with Megan Fox.​The 36-year-old actor and rapper slammed the fake post on X circulating on Monday, October 12 that featured the...

Why Nick Lachey Feels He Had a "Leg Up" After Jessica Simpson Breakup

Oct 14, 2026

Why Nick Lachey Feels He Had a "Leg Up" After Jessica Simpson Breakup

Nick Lachey wasn't blind to the ups and downs of marriage when he proposed to Vanessa Lachey. In fact, the Love Is Blind host revealed one positive of his 2002 marriage to Jessica Simpson was that...

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