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Australian screen industry executives have been pondering the likely repercussions for Disney and 21st Century Fox’s operations down under once the $US52.4 billion deal between the media and entertainment giants is consummated.
Dispelling suggestions that cinema is ailing, Fox executive Andrew Cripps has delivered an upbeat assessment of the global film industry, pointing to a healthy upswing after a big slump in the US summer.
Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox will be the biggest loser from CBS Corporation’s takeover of Network Ten, as it stands to receive a relative pittance from its once-lucrative output deal with the broadcaster.
Australia boasts impressive crews, cast and locations, but at 16.5 per cent the Location Offset "doesn't stand up", according to the Fox exec responsible for bringing 'Alien: Covenant' to Australia.
Following on from a trading halt on the ASX, the beleaguered Ten Network has been placed into voluntary administration.
The theatrical arm of 20th Century Fox is restructuring its Asia Pacific operations, with oversight for the region moving from Sydney to Singapore.
'Kong: Skull Island' has maintained its hold on the Aussie box office, earning $3.2 million over its second weekend.