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Universal extends theatrical windows to five weekends in 2026
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Universal Pictures has announced it will extend the exclusive theatrical run for its films to a minimum of five weekends in 2026, up from 17 days during the pandemic era. The studio plans to increase this to seven weekends in 2027. This shift aims to support cinema operators amid ongoing debates over streaming versus theatrical releases.
As the 98th Academy Awards approach on March 15, 2026, Hollywood is hosting a series of invite-only events celebrating nominees and the film industry. Key gatherings include tributes to diverse talents and studio celebrations leading up to the ceremony at the Dolby Theatre. Highlights feature the Essence Black Women in Hollywood luncheon and the Vanity Fair Oscar Party.
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Bodi ya Uainishaji wa Filamu ya Kenya (KFCB) imetoa onyo la miezi mitatu kwa watengenezaji filamu ambao wamezalisha filamu tangu 2018 bila kufuata mahitaji ya kisheria. Kipindi hiki cha neema kitadumu kutoka Machi 4 hadi Juni 4, 2026, ili waruhusu kuwasilisha kazi zao kwa uchunguzi na idhini. Wasiokubali watazuiliwa kusambaza au kuonyesha filamu zao hadharani.
Dame Donna Langley, chairman of NBCUniversal Entertainment, will be awarded the BAFTA Fellowship, becoming the first Hollywood studio boss to receive the honor. The accolade recognizes her outstanding contributions to film and television and will be presented at the BAFTA Film Awards on February 22, 2026. Langley, a British native, has overseen major productions and fostered key industry relationships.
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Walt Disney Studios has appointed Tricia Wood as executive vice president and head of casting. Wood, who previously held the same role at Paramount Pictures since 2020, will report to David Greenbaum, president of Disney Live Action and 20th Century Studios. She will guide casting strategies across Disney's live-action, 20th Century Studios, and Searchlight Pictures labels.
Film and television production in Los Angeles declined further in the fourth quarter of 2025, with no immediate benefits from expanded state incentives. Shoot days for film, TV, and commercials dropped 12.3% from the previous quarter, continuing a trend since 2022. Overall volume for the year stood at about half of 2019 levels.
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At the 2026 National Board of Review Awards Gala in New York City, filmmakers Ryan Coogler and Laura Poitras addressed the killing of Renee Good. The event also featured director Jafar Panahi speaking on issues in Iran. Celebrities including Michael B. Jordan and Leonardo DiCaprio attended the gathering.
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