Beta film subsidiary Rosebank Entertainment and Berlin-based digital studio DRIVE beta are entering into a strategic partnership. As part of the collaboration, Rosebank is acquiring a minority stake in the company, which was founded in 2018. The aim of the......
The German cinema industry will have a new forum in summer 2026: CineHamburg will take place in the Hanseatic city from 7 to 10 July. The event combines the previously independent formats Filmtage Köln......
Munich, 19 January 2026 - An important step in the German-speaking home cinema market: LEONINE Studios has taken over the physical distribution of Paramount Pictures for Germany, Austria and the......
On 1 January 2026, Barbara Fock took over the position of Head of Theatrical Sales at STUDIOCANAL Germany. In this role, she will be responsible for the entire area of cinema distribution in......
Paramount, a leading global media and entertainment company, is currently at the centre of several strategically significant developments: a change in financial management, an expansion of the board and a spectacular takeover bid for......
The Sundance Institute has appointed David Linde as its new Chief Executive Officer. Linde will take up his post on 17 February 2026, assuming operational and strategic leadership of one of the......
CNBC, the internationally renowned US business channel, is planning to enter the DACH region. The new "CNBC DACH" platform is set to launch in early 2027 and will offer German, Austrian and Swiss business news on TV, online, social......
The FFA is launching the 2026 reference funding programme and applications must be submitted via the service portal by 1 March. New features include the gender equality bonus, higher caps for distributors and adapted funding conditions for talent films. Second-......
Studio Babelsberg AG and the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg (FABW) have announced a new partnership in the field of virtual production. The aim of the collaboration is to research innovative digital production methods and develop practical......
The question of how streaming services and TV broadcasters invest in German productions remains a key issue for the film and media industry. Politicians, associations and producers are intensively discussing legal regulations, voluntary obligations and......