The Federal Cabinet has passed an implementing law to transpose the European AI Regulation. This will embed the requirements of the European Union regulation, which came into force in August 2024, into national law......
The European Film Market (EFM) 2026 shows: The global film industry has reached a new, stable level - volumes and deals have declined somewhat, but producers and investors are acting......
Berlin, 12 February 2026 - Under the motto "Stronger together: Germany's film industry in international competition", the Production Alliance invited around 650 representatives from politics, business......
The Association of German Voice Actors (VDS) has published a legal opinion on Netflix's new contractual provisions. The focus is on a clause that allows the streaming provider to use voice recordings of voice actors for......
The European Film Market (EFM) will open its doors from 12 to 18 February 2026 as part of the 76th Berlinale. This year, the message of Europe's largest film market is particularly clear:......
Berlin, 10 February 2026 - Following the recent agreement on an investment commitment, production funding for German films has been strengthened. While the Federal Ministry of Culture and the Media (BKM) has taken this step......
The Austrian film industry is pushing for the swift introduction of a legal investment obligation for streaming platforms. At a press conference in Vienna, representatives of producers, creatives and industry associations called for binding regulations to ensure additional......
Berlin - 09 February 2026 - Shortly before the Berlinale, the German Producers' Day (DPT26) will once again bring together the most important players in film and series production in Germany. Under the motto "Stronger together:......
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has founded Academy Studios, a new production platform. The aim is to create digital content such as interviews, videos, podcasts and livestreams......
MFG Medien- und Filmgesellschaft Baden-Württemberg has introduced Susanne von Kessel-Doelle as the new company spokesperson for film funding. She succeeds Max-Peter Heyne and will take over the strategic......