|
International News |
|
The premier source of entertainment news. Turn to Variety.com for timely, credible articles, reviews and analysis of film, TV, music, theater, video, gaming and movie and television production -- information vital to your showbiz career.
|
|
-
RTL profits hold steady in 2009
International News: Revenue drops 6.3% to $7.4 billion -- RTL Group topper Gerhard Zeiler said on Thursday rigorous cost-cutting and an unexpected year-end rally helped the pan-European broadcasting giant to record a steady net profit last year of Euros 298 million ($407 million).
-
These 10 have a rendez-vous with stardom
International News: Breakout French talent takes the next step -- Age doesn't matter to these 10, a mix of fresh faces and veteran pros with rising profiles.
-
Rendez-Vous With French Cinema challenges
International News: Unifrance hopes to excite U.S. buyers with latest films -- As the foreign arthouse market continues to shrink abroad, the Unifrance-sponsored Rendez-Vous With French Cinema in New York is strengthening its role as a launchpad for French pics' distribution in the U.S.
-
Dramas of the Rendez-Vous festival
International News: Lineup mixes arthouse films with big budget fare -- This year's Rendez-Vous lineup reveals two recurring trends of contemporary French cinema: intimate, character-based dramas that have been the mark of Gallic films for decades, and bigger, more commercial-minded genre fare aimed at international markets.
-
Oil gives way to film in Middle East
International News: Entertainment steady for new generation of investors -- When Qatari media shingle Alnoor launched a $200 million film fund last October, it became the latest of a growing number of Middle East-based players looking to enter the film biz.
|
|
SUBSCRIBE to the INDIE FILM KIOSK MINI CATALOG for valuable news, coupons and discounts! Get the pdf catalog downloaded to your computer and into your Itunes or other xml/rss feed reader:
subscribe with Itunes!
Watch the first trailer for Disney's futuristic action pic, 'Tron Legacy.'