Industry

One in an occasional series exploring the state of Hollywood films in global markets. With the Bolsonaro government taking power in early 2019, Brazil’s right-wing president unleashed furious attacks on the local film industry, threatening to shutter the Agência Nacional do Cinema (ANCINE), the federal film funding agency if it didn’t comply with government-mandated censorship.

To most of the world, Marlon Brando was a legendary movie star and giant of the entertainment world, whose tireless work as a philanthropist, environmentalist, and UNICEF ambassador is less well known. To Petra Brando Fischer he is simply dad, and she is determined to elevate and continue her father's charitable efforts.

One in an occasional series exploring the state of Hollywood films in global markets. 2018 was not a good year at the German box office.

One in an occasional series exploring the state of Hollywood films in global markets. Just last year, the Guardian Australia lamented that Australian film and TV was fighting for its life as Hollywood blockbusters made up 84% of the country’s box office.

Bollywood - the Indian film industry - is largest in the world in terms of the amount of content produced every year. Yet it has been known mainly for its larger-than-life musical productions.

One in an occasional series exploring the state of Hollywood films in global markets. For the week ending November 3, Mexico was one of the countries that is bailing out a US flop, Terminator: Dark Fate.

One in an occasional series exploring the state of Hollywood films in global markets. In a report published by Northwestern University and the Doha Film Institute in 2014, based on a survey of residents in the UAE, Qatar, Lebanon, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia, half the respondents said they regularly watch Hollywood movies, but 34% said they were “harmful to morality.

One in an occasional series exploring the state of Hollywood films in global markets. In Nigeria, whose film industry is called Nollywood, 2018 was a great year for box office returns – 5 billion Naira ($13.

One in an occasional series exploring the state of Hollywood films in global markets. The French are the biggest movie-goers in Europe, they have the highest number of screens per capita (one per 31 persons) and young people go more often than older ones.

One in an occasional series exploring the state of Hollywood films in global markets. For its diminutive size, South Korea is the fourth largest movie market for box office revenue, and the fifth in terms of box office admissions, although there are arguments on Reddit for South Koreans being the top movie ticket buyers in the world outside of the US.