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Cannes Film Festival 2025: Vision Films brings new acquisition "Time Hoppers" from MuslimKids.TV 14 MAY 2025

Launches

Cannes Film Festival 2025: Vision Films brings new acquisition "Time Hoppers" from MuslimKids.TV

The animated film will have an early fall theatrical release followed by Transaction VOD at the end of the year.
LA Screenings 2025: Globo to launch the new season of "Anti-Kidnapping Unit" 13 MAY 2025

Trade Shows

LA Screenings 2025: Globo to launch the new season of "Anti-Kidnapping Unit"

Company bets on a diversified portfolio with telenovelas, formats, and Globoplay Originals.
MENA streaming market to hit $1.5B by 2025 as SVOD subscriptions top 27 Million 13 MAY 2025

Markets

MENA streaming market to hit $1.5B by 2025 as SVOD subscriptions top 27 Million

According to Omdia, Shahid leads with 4.4 million subscribers, followed by YouTube Premium at 3.7 million, Netflix at 3.0 million, and StarzPlay at 2.3 million. The market is forecast to grow to $8.4 billion by 2029, fueled by mobile adoption and digital infrastructure expansion.
Conecta Fiction & Entertainment 2025 reveals the finalist international projects for its pitching sessions 13 MAY 2025

Trade Shows

Conecta Fiction & Entertainment 2025 reveals the finalist international projects for its pitching sessions

The organization evaluated a total of 438 projects from 39 different countries, representing a 38% increase compared to last year. A breakdown by continent shows that 68% come from European countries (led by Portugal, France, Ukraine, and Italy, in addition to Spain), 31% are from the Americas (with Argentina, Colombia, Chile, and Mexico leading), and the remaining 1% originated from Asia.
Netflix expands Nordic slate with first medical drama "Life Support" 12 MAY 2025

Production

Netflix expands Nordic slate with first medical drama "Life Support"

The six-episode series stars Sara Khorami as a trauma doctor and is set entirely in Oslo. Written by Mette M. Bølstad and directed by Cecilie Mosli, it will premiere globally in 2025.