Venice’s Golden Lion Goes to ‘Woman Unknown’
May el-Toukhy’s cross-border drama ‘Woman Unknown’ won Venice’s top prize on September 12, while Mathilde Arcel took best actress.
Film
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Paramount-Warner merger faces bond hearing and ticking-fee clock
Paramount’s proposed Warner Bros. Discovery takeover remains blocked as a Sept. 24 bond hearing and Sept. 30 ticking-fee deadline raise new legal and financial stakes.
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Disney’s Fall Slate Links Theaters, TV and Streaming
Disney’s fall schedule mixes theatrical events with ABC, Disney+ and Hulu distribution, showing how one company is coordinating film, television and streaming.
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Indonesia’s Copyright Rewrite Puts AI and Royalties in One Debate
Indonesia is refining a copyright bill on AI-assisted works, training data, platform duties and digital royalties, but the proposal is not yet law.
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UNESCO’s Creative-Industry Framework Could Expose Labor Data Gaps
UNESCO is developing comparable indicators for film, music and other creative work, where informal jobs, short contracts and platform income can be hard to measure.