Posts by Nathan Pine
MIPCOM 2025: Distribution & Dealmaking, Major Studios, Turkish TV & The Creator Economy
[ad_1] Lucy Smith, MIPCOM’s Director called the 2025 edition “the biggest shift in a generation.” Amid the noise, here’s the real deal on MIPCOM from a Deadline team who have jointly attended more editions of the international TV fest than we care to mention. Creators create noise The real news is that MIPCOM is more than…
Read MoreParkway Life Reit appoints Robin Hu as board chairman, Eng-Kwok Seat Moey as independent director
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The manager of Parkway Life Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) has appointed a new chairman and an independent director to its board, it said on Friday (Oct 17). Robin Hu, Asia chairman at Milken Institute and advisory senior director at Temasek, has been appointed chairman. The 67-year-old has been on the board of…
Read MoreHow Tokyo International Film Festival Is Seeding International Exchange & Next Generation Of Asian Filmmakers
[ad_1] Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) has hit its stride in the last few years since Hiroyasu Ando joined as chairman and started to restructure the event. Moving to the Hibiya-Ginza district and bringing in a new programming team, the festival embarked on a much more progressive and outward-looking trajectory, coinciding with a growing international…
Read MoreBBC Sanctioned Over “Materially Misleading” ‘Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone’ Film
[ad_1] The BBC will be forced to broadcast a statement live on television after UK media regulator Ofcom ruled that Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone was “materially misleading.” The BBC has already acknowledged that it was a serious editorial failing that the documentary, which premiered on February 17, was narrated by the child of…
Read MoreMicron to exit China server chip market after failing to recover from 2023 ban: sources
[ad_1] The ban on Micron products in critical infrastructure has shut the company out of the country’s data centre expansion boom [SEOUL/SHANGHAI] Micron plans to stop supplying server chips to data centres in China after the business failed to recover from a 2023 government ban on its products in critical Chinese infrastructure, two people briefed…
Read MoreDavid Takes Ratings Bragging Rights In Beckham Household: ‘Victoria Beckham’ Scores Less Than Half The Audience Of Husband’s Netflix Series
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Two years on from its hit David Beckham documentary, Netflix has put its marketing might behind Victoria Beckham‘s series — and now the ratings verdict is in. Turns out that David can comfortably claim bragging rights in the Beckham household, with the debut episode of his 2023 series scoring more than double the…
Read MoreTIFFCOM Chiefs Talk Co-production, Japan’s Booming Content Biz & Accessing Japanese IP
[ad_1] Taking place at the same time as Tokyo International Film Festival, the TIFFCOM contents market complements the festival’s mission to encourage international exchange but through its more business-oriented focus on international co-production and the globalization of Japanese IP. Since it returned as a physical event after the pandemic in 2023, the market has steadily…
Read MoreMicrosoft wants us talking to Windows 11 with new AI features
[ad_1] [WASHINGTON] Microsoft is trying to get people to talk to their computers, betting that voice and artificial intelligence software is powerful enough to make such interactions as effective as a keyboard or mouse. The world’s largest software maker on Thursday (Oct 16) introduced a set of updates to its Windows operating system, including…
Read More‘On Falling’, ‘My Father’s Shadow’ & ‘Pillion’ Among Titles On BIFA New Talent Longlists
[ad_1] The British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) has set its 2025 New Talent longlists, featuring 33 British documentary and fiction features from debut filmmakers. This year, the four debut categories that make up the filmmaker new talent longlists include 12 first-time fiction feature directors, 13 first-time feature documentary directors, 16 first-time writers, and 16 breakthrough…
Read MoreWhite House issues warning over US fertility rate
[ad_1] Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr told a White House press briefing that the declining U.S. fertility rate is a “national security threat” and warned it is not high enough to ensure the American population remains stable. Kennedy Jr was speaking to the press after President Donald Trump announced his administration had struck a…
Read More‘Santosh’ Censorship Hurdles In India Continue As Planned Streaming Release Paused, Director Sandhya Suri Reacts: “My Wish Is For The Film To Be Distributed Legitimately & Uncut”
[ad_1] “It’s a real shame,” filmmaker Sandhya Suri concluded this afternoon as she sat down for a brief discussion with Deadline after being named as one of the 2025 recipients of the BFI and Chanel’s Filmmaker Award. Suri, a veteran documentary filmmaker turned fiction director, obviously wasn’t referring to the award, which comes with a…
Read MorePropNex says S$849,287 lawsuit against its unit has been withdrawn
[ad_1] It added that this is not expected to have a material impact on its financial position and performance for the financial year ending Dec 31 [SINGAPORE] A lawsuit against PropNex Realty, a wholly owned subsidiary of PropNex , has been withdrawn, the real estate services group said in a bourse filing on Friday (Oct…
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