This week on Cast & Crew's Friday Fivecast: 2024 had the same number of female and male protagonists in film for the first time, how AI is being used to expand international reach, Filmmakers call for longer exclusive theatrical runs, and more. ⁠ ⁠⁠ https://blog.castandcrew.com/fridayfive_february10 

This week on Cast & Crew's Friday Fivecast: UK production rebounds in 2024, the Kansas City Chiefs ventures into the world of entertainment with a new production company, Broadway admissions continue to rise, and more. ⁠ ⁠ https://blog.castandcrew.com/fridayfive_february3 

This week on Cast & Crew's Friday Fivecast: The American Film Market will move back to Los Angeles for 2025, UK at home entertainment reached an all-time high in 2024, several Hollywood industry professionals are giving back to victims of the L.A. fires, and more. ⁠ https://blog.castandcrew.com/fridayfive_january27

This week on Cast & Crew's Friday Fivecast: December's strong streaming numbers, Nielsen’s new measurement system earns accreditation, French companies launch a fund to boost the film industry, and more. https://blog.castandcrew.com/fridayfive_january20 

This week on Cast & Crew's Friday Fivecast: The updated Oscar schedule, Hong Kong's Film Production Scheme 2.0, how Location Managers are assisting LA homeowners, and more on our blog. https://blog.castandcrew.com/fridayfive_january13 

This week on Cast & Crew's Friday Fivecast: A new date and location for the 39th European Film Awards, production halts in LA due to wildfires, a major Disney merger, and more. Get all the details on our blog.⁠ https://blog.castandcrew.com/fridayfive_january6 

This week on Cast & Crew's Friday Fivecast: Canada’s actors union strikes a tentative deal, “Wicked” breaks Broadway records with a $5 million week, “Squid Game” season 2 sets a Netflix streaming record, and more. Read all the details on our blog! ⁠⁠ https://blog.castandcrew.com/fridayfive_december30 

This week on Cast & Crew's Friday Fivecast: A new female filmmaker program launches in six European countries, Broadway box office records soar, Netflix debuts its first NFL livestream, and more. Catch all these stories on our blog!⁠ ⁠ https://blog.castandcrew.com/fridayfive_december23

This week on Cast & Crew's Friday Fivecast: UK production gears up for a busy 2025, 25 films join the National Film Registry, the MPA pushes for expanded California tax credits, and more. Catch all the stories on our blog!⁠ https://blog.castandcrew.com/fridayfive_december16 

This week on Cast & Crew's Friday Fivecast: Bectu unveils a UK intimacy coordinator registry, streaming revenue set to hit $190 billion by 2029, Golden Globes introduces two new events, and more. Read all the stories on our blog. ⁠https://blog.castandcrew.com/fridayfive_december9