Die Filmförderungsanstalt (FFA) startet am 17. November 2026 die Antragstellung für die neue Anreizförderung des Bundes. Ab 10 Uhr können über das FFA-Serviceportal erstmals Anträge für die drei Fördersäulen eingereicht......
California’s Governor Gavin Newsom has proposed a further expansion of the tax incentive scheme for film and television productions. The annual funding is set to rise from the current 750 million to at least one billion dollars. This means......
This year’s TeleVisionale – Weimar Film and TV Series Festival is focusing on the economic and technological changes in the German film and television industry during its industry days. From 23 to 27 November......
Sarah Kirkegaard is leaving her permanent position at Moovie GmbH at the turn of the year 2026/27. The long-standing producer and former co-managing director of the Berlin-based Constantin Film subsidiary intends to establish herself as a freelance creative producer in future. Kirkegaard......
Sasha Bühler is to become Head of German Originals at Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios Germany with effect from 1 December. She succeeds Philip Pratt and will be responsible for the development, commissioning and......
The Bavarian Supreme Audit Office (ORH) believes there is a significant need for economic action at Bavaria Film GmbH. In its report „FinSit 2026“, it recommends that the company focus more strongly on its profitable core business of film and......
The Media Start-up Centre NRW is accepting applications for the MGZstart 2027 scholarship programme until 30 November 2026. The programme is aimed at founders and start-ups from the......
Christopher Sassenrath has been appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Tobis Film. He has held the position of Head of Strategy & Business Development at the company since January 2026. Prior to that......
Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (rbb) and MediaTech Hub Potsdam Management GmbH intend to work together to strengthen the technological competitiveness of Potsdam as a media hub. A cooperation agreement provides for the exchange of information on new media technologies and production processes......
Following the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, Skydance is focusing the merged group on cost-cutting and closer integration of its streaming services. Within three years, annual savings of more than......