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As artificial intelligence increasingly makes its way into the entertainment industry, it equips creators with powerful tools—but it also brings new, sometimes troubling, challenges. Professionals in ...

Artsy film critics are unlikely to be impressed by China’s micro-dramas. Even so, the roughly two-minute episodes, which cram soap-opera plots into a short-video format, are wildly popular. Watched ...

We don’t need to wait until Hollywood opens for business in 2025 to tell you how it will end. Or at the very least, we’re here to take wild (and some not-so-wild) guesses about what’s to come. Yes, ...

The SAG-AFTRA and Writers Guild strikes -- lasting 118 days and 148 days respectively -- may have ended, but concerns about artificial intelligence (AI) taking over jobs in the entertainment industry ...

From price hikes on cameras to shifts in production strategies, the impacts of the Trump Tariffs on the industry are going to be one of the main talking points of NAB. Yesterday’s announcement of ...

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The Entertainment Industry College Outreach Program has partnered with Amazon MGM Studios to create a more equitable and inclusive talent pipeline with HBCU students and other under-represented ...

And hence, with regard to technology above all else, we must ask ourselves: is it only an instrument of class oppression? It is enough to ask such a question to be able to answer at once: no, ...

Establishing a strong network of connections is essential for success in the entertainment industry. Building relationships with industry professionals, collaborating with fellow artists, and staying ...