Ripple partners with SBI Group & HashKey DX to introduce XRPL solutions in Japan. HashKey DX to leverage XRPL’s features for innovative blockchain solutions in Japan. SBI Group to pioneer the use of XRPL technology in supply chain management in Japan. Ripple has forged a
ARP has acquired French rights to Paul Schrader’s “Oh, Canada,” starring Richard Gere, Uma Thurman, Michael Imperioli and Jacob Elordi. News of the deal comes as the feature — which Arclight is repping for international sales — prepares for its world premiere in competition at the Cannes
The Mary Tyler Moore Vision Initiative has partnered with Variety to establish an annual award named in honor of the legendary actor that will recognize groundbreaking achievements in storytelling. The Mary Tyler Moore Visionary Award will honor the life and legacy of pioneering star of
Amy Schumer was in the zone. This was in March, when she was filming on the street in Brooklyn for her upcoming movie “Kinda Pregnant,” a comedy about a woman who pretends to be knocked up for attention. In one take, Schumer emerged from a
In January, MBC Group CEO Sam Barnett led the Middle East’s largest broadcaster through a very successful IPO, which gave the Saudi-owned linear TV operator and streamer a $222 million financial boost. This was preceded by the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas conflict in October 2023, that,
ChaiFlicks, the prime streaming service for Jewish storytelling, has acquired the rights to premium Austrian limited series “Kafka” from ORF Enterprise, the global distribution arm of Austrian pubcaster ORF. The six-part series is due to launch June 6 in North America for ChaiFlicks, to coincide
Paramount Global’s ouster of CEO Bob Bakish did not reassure investors that there’s a favorable exit in store for the media conglomerate. Shares of the company were down more than 4% in trading Tuesday morning to under $12/share, after Bakish’s exit was officially announced and
U.K. outfit Curzon — part of the Cohen Media Group — is set to relaunch Artificial Eye, the arthouse distribution label that was established in 1976 and has been on hiatus for the last decade. The label, first founded by film enthusiasts Andi and Pam Engel and