Weekly Journal #231
Industry News
In Major Deal, Max and Discovery+ Will Join Charter Video Bundle as Warners Makes Big Move (Hollywood Reporter)
Hollywood's Exodus: Why Film and TV Workers are Leaving Los Angeles (LA Times)
Warner Bros. Discovery’s Carriage Deal With Charter Cools Heat Under David Zaslav’s Seat (Deadline)
Entry-Level Staffers Are Most Susceptible to Disruption by AI, Animation Guild Says (Hollywood Reporter)
As Hollywood gets back to work, new rules bring new pain points (Business Insider)
Film
To Fund New Movies, 'American Psycho' Producer Turns to the Crowd (LA Times)
‘Russians At War’ TIFF Screenings Paused “Immediately” After Fest Learns Of “Significant Threats”; Producers Say “Suppression Is Shockingly Un-Canadian” (Deadline)
Nicole Kidman’s Perpetual Trick (The Atlantic)
Television
The 2024 Emmys: Who Will Win, Who Should Win — and Who Will Own the Night (Hollywood Reporter)
Billion-Dollar Television City Overhaul Clears Major Hurdle, Despite Protests From Residents & Rick Caruso (Deadline)
From Farm to Set — Inside the World of Film and TV Production Caterers (IndieWire)