Category Archives: Variety

MUSIC MILESTONE Rap icon Eminem has received a Brit Billion Award from the BPI, marking seven billion U.K. streams as calculated by the Official Charts Company. The artist holds a U.K. record for most...

Netflix’s hit Spanish comedy series “Machos Alfa,” “Alpha Males” in English, got the green light for a fourth season in Spain and a fourth international adaptation in Ger...

In upcoming documentary “Bribe, Inc,” one of the key characters is a whistleblower known as Figaro, so named because he requested journalists contact him via an ad placed in French broadsh...

When Sbastien Raybaud founded Anton in 2011 (as Anton Capital Entertainment), his first major deal proved to be groundbreaking for the European film industry. Although institutional slate financing ha...

A Rotterdam Tiger Award winner for "Eami," and Cannes Un Certain Regard Fipresci laureate for "Paraguayan Hammock," Paz Encina is prepping her fourth feature, "The Unique Time" ("El Tiempo nico"), set...

Nigerian filmmaker Babatunde Apalowo, who won the Teddy Award at last year's Berlin Film Festival for his gay romance "All the Colours of the World Are Between Black and White," is prepping his next f...

The 15th edition of the Durban FilmMart, which ran July 19 - 22 in South Africa’s sun-splashed coastal mecca, wrapped on a high note this week with an invigorating sense of possibility among the...

South Korean prosecutors said that they had arrested Kim Beom-su, the billionaire founder of tech giant Kakao, over alleged stock price manipulation. The case relates to the company's takeover of K-po...

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for Apple TV+'s "Presumed Innocent" Season 1 finale titled "The Verdict."  Since David E. Kelley’s “Presumed Innocent” debuted on App...

Indian streaming series such as Netflix's "Heeramandi," Prime Video's "Mirzapur" or Disney+ Hotstar's "Bad Cop," could soon be more influential than Bollywood. India's massive population and its embra...