Nielsen, Facing Scrutiny For Measurement, Sets Shift To “Impressions-First� System As Broadband-Only Homes Enter Mix In 2022
Posted on Tuesday September 21, 2021

Nielsen is adopting a way of transacting advertising buying and selling that is favored by many top local TV station groups. Impressions-based buying and selling of advertising will be the new focus, as broadband-only households get set to be added to the statistical mix in January 2022. The change follows a period of pointed criticism […]

Mediapro Studio CEO Talks Buzzy Spanish Festival Titles ‘Official Competition’ & ‘The Good Boss’, English Production Move, Next Woody Allen Movie – San Sebastian
Posted on Tuesday September 21, 2021

EXCLUSIVE: Spanish indie production powerhouse Mediapro is at San Sebastian Film Festival this year screening two of the buzziest local features in the program: the Antonio Banderas, Penelope Cruz and Oscar Martinez-starring Official Competition, which arrives from Venice, and the Javier Bardem-fronted The Good Boss, which premieres here. The pair of films, which are both […]

Jalmari Helander’s ‘Immortal’ Begins Shoot; Sony-EbonyLife Writer Program; Sky Germany Slate; Daniel Bruhl Zurich Jury; Genghis Khan Feature — Global Briefs
Posted on Tuesday September 21, 2021

WWII Action Film Begins In Helsinki Principal photography has begun on Immortal, the World War II action film from Rare Exports director Jalmari Helander, in which a man goes to war against the Nazi army in the Finnish wilderness. Starring are Jorma Tommila (Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale), Aksel Hennie (The Martian), Jack Doolan (The […]

FilmSharks Inks Korea Deals On Fantasia Pic ‘Ghosting Gloria’ & Mexican Box Office Hit ‘Come Play With Me’ – San Sebastian
Posted on Tuesday September 21, 2021

EXCLUSIVE: Guido Rud’s Argentina and Spain-based sales outfit FilmSharks has scored a pair of deals on its slate with Korea buyers. Ghosting Gloria, the spooky Spanish-language comedy that debuted at Fantasia last month, has been picked up by Bluelable Pictures, a new Korean indie distributor founded by leading PR and marketing agency INNO. The company […]

Mario Camus Dies: Spanish Filmmaker Behind Golden Bear Winner ‘La Colmena’ & More Was 86
Posted on Tuesday September 21, 2021

Mario Camus, the acclaimed Spanish writer-director behind La colmena, Young Sánchez, The Holy Innocents and more, died in his hometown of Santander on September 18. He was 86. Spain’s Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences, the organization behind the Goya Awards, confirmed the news with a post published on Saturday to their official Instagram page. […]