Taiwanese animated feature Clouded Leopard, to be written and directed by Chi Po-chou and produced by Mangowork Studio, was presented with the TAICCA X CNC Award at the close of Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF) on Friday. The action adventure, presented in TCCF Pitching's Project To Screen…

International sales of French TV shows topped €203M (U.S.225M) in 2023, but were down 5.3% with buyers more reluctant to splash the cash than in the previous year. The sales downturn comes after a bumper 2022, which made year-on-year comparisons tough, and the total still marks only the third time…

French actress and activist Judith Godreche is among a group of protestors who have set up a demonstration outside the CNC in Paris this morning calling for the organization's head Dominique Boutonnat to be suspended.  Images of the protest began circulating widely on social media this morning…

EXCLUSIVE: A petition calling for Dominique Boutonnat — the President of France's cinema board — to be dismissed is rapidly circulating among French industry professionals and has clocked over 500 signatures in its first few hours of publication.  The petition was launched by an anonymous group…

Investment in movie production in France rose 13.6% in 2023 to $1.45B (€1.34B), according to an annual report published by the country's National Cinema Centre (CNC) on Monday. The CNC said that $1.19B of the $1.45B investment hailed from France-based backers, in their third highest contribution…

Dominique Boutonnat, the President of France’s cinema board, will stand trial for sexual assault in June. The producer and CNC chief has been under investigation for two years after being indicted in February 2021 for an alleged sexual assault. In September 2022, the case was taken to trial…

French exhibitors can start 2024 with renewed confidence as new figures released by the National Cinema Center (CNC) show that audiences are heading back to the big screen. The CNC has recorded 181 million theater admissions for 2023, an 18.9 percent jump compared with 2022. However, the…

Post-pandemic audiences are much more open to different cultures, thanks to streaming and exposure to new types of content, but some of the world's biggest film industries are still figuring out how to adapt in a rapidly changing landscape, said speakers on the 'Cinematic Crossovers' panel in Red Sea…

France's Centre National du cinéma et de l’image animée (CNC) and Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) have signed a cooperation agreement, aimed at increasing collaboration and exchanges between the film and TV industries of Taiwan and France.  The agreement was signed by CNC President…