Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Formally Investigated By UK Competition Watchdog

The UK’s antitrust authority has launched a formal investigation into the $110 billion merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said on Tuesday that it had opened a “merger inquiry” into the deal that will reshape the global entertainment industry. The CMA will commence its so-called Phase 1 […]

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Natalie Portman, Justine Triet and Jacques Audiard Sign Open Letter Opposing Boycott of Israeli Director Nadav Lapid

Lapid was set to attend the Marseille International Film Festival in July as part of the jury, but pulled out following pressure from pro-Palestinian filmmakers.

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5 Hidden Gems at SerienCamp 2026

A Bangladeshi sci-fi drama, a German absurdist sitcom, and a French corporate thriller are among the international standouts at this year's festival.

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Chanel Backs Revival of Legendary Paris Cinema Le Saint-Germain-des-Prés

An alliance of prominent French business, publishing and film figures has joined forces to revive one of the most storied venues in Paris cinephilia, with luxury house Chanel serving as lead partner behind the reopening of the historic Saint-Germain-des-Prés cinema. The Left Bank theater marked its return to public life last week with a gala […]

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