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Issue #190 • Tuesday 9th, September 2025
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After years covering France and beyond for CNN, Saskya Vandoorne steps into a key leadership role to expand the network’s European coverage.
The two-day professional forum Seriesly Berlin will tackle European drama's key challenges—from AI disruption to international co-productions and new commissioning models.
King of Kings: The Search for Edward Jones - Director Harriet Marin Jones uncovers the extraordinary story of her grandfather, a forgotten Black tycoon of 1930s Chicago, in a gripping new documentary.
Sunny Side of the Doc unveils its 2025 Decision-Makers Guide. A strategic roadmap to the global documentary industry, revealed at the market’s 36th edition in La Rochelle.
Paramount Pictures and Legendary Entertainment have signed a global distribution agreement, announced on September 4, 2025, marking a major shift in the Hollywood studio landscape.
The European Audiovisual Observatory has launched OPUS, a new public database designed to monitor how countries across Europe are applying rules related to the promotion of European and independent works, including films, series, and TV programmes.
With new dramas, expanded partnerships, and a major push for arte.tv, the Franco-German network Arte strengthens its role as a cultural bridge across Europe.