EXCLUSIVE: Actors with credits for the likes of Deadloch, Heartbreak High and The Artful Dodger are among the six finalists competing for the Heath Ledger Scholarship 2024. Andrea Solonge (Time Bandits, Prosper), Charles Wu (Doctor, Doctor, Harrow), Taj Aldeeb (Four Years Later, The Fall), Kartanya…

Netflix has unveiled the trailer for its big-budget Australian succession drama Territory, premiering on October 24. The story revolves around the “world’s largest cattle station” named Marianne Station, which is left without a clear successor. Generational clashes threaten to tear the Lawson family…

Just days after the 2024 Primetime Emmys were handed out, we have the nominees for the 52nd International Emmy Awards. See the full list of 14 categories below. The shows vying for the Drama Series prize are Australia's The Newsreader, Argentina's Yosi, the Regretful Spy, France's Drops of God and…

In keeping with its historical support of Latin American cinema throughout the years, the San Sebastian International Film Festival will this year make an extra push for Argentina's cinema industry, which has been in a state of crisis since March after its newly-elected far-right leader Javier Milei moved…

For more than 70 years the San Sebastian International Film Festival has been considered the premiere hub for connecting Europe's film industry to Latin American cinema and filmmaking talent. The festival has long supported the early works of famed Latin American filmmakers ranging from Brazilian…

Sweden has selected The Last Journey as its candidate for the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards.   The documentary by popular Swedish TV hosts and journalists Filip Hammar and Fredrik Wikingsson, known at home as Filip och Fredrik, sees the duo take Hammar's father…

EXCLUSIVE: Scandi crime master Jo Nesbø is adapting his recent novel The Night House, a Stephen King-esque tale set in small town America in the mid-eighties, into a horror movie to film next spring. The project combines Nesbø with veteran producer Fredrik Wikström Nicastro (A Man Called Otto) of…

Global soccer star Lionel Messi is launching a production company. 525 Rosario is named after the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner’s Argentina hometown and has been formed with Smuggler Entertainment, which produced Messi’s World Cup: The Rise of a Legend and Messi Meets America. The JV will make…

Netflix’s all-out assault on the Spanish-language content market is paying off. The latest Netflix ‘What We Watched’ data dump — or ‘engagement report’ in the streamer’s lexicon — shows seven Spanish-language TV shows, including Money Heist spin-off Berlin, were in the 100 most-watched for the…

Vivendi's Canal+ Group is fighting back against a decision over the summer by France’s Arcom audiovisual and digital communication authority to strip its controversial C8 channel of its TNT frequency. The pay-TV giant announced on Thursday that it would be referring the matter to France's Council Of…

BAFTA-winner Joanna Scanlan is leading Riot Women, Sally Wainwright’s BBC series about a group of middle-aged women who form a punk rock band, while BritBox International has boarded as co-producer. Scanlan, who won a BAFTA for After Love, will play Beth opposite Rosalie Craig (Moonflower Murders, Ser…

Sky and Starz’ Sweetpea will drop October 10. The networks have also unveiled an extended second trailer for the six-part show to build buzz, which can be watched above. From Kirstie Swain, Sweetpea stars Yellowjackets’ Ella Purnell as Rhiannon Lewis, a quiet wallflower who develops a vengeful and…