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Mosfilm Studio Turns 100 As Russian Cinema Plugs Gap

Mosfilm, the state-owned giant of Soviet and Russian cinema that produced classic films such as "Battleship Potemkin" and "Solaris", marks its centenary on Tuesday,...

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Sotheby’s Defeats Russian Oligarch In Art Fraud Case

A federal jury on Tuesday ruled in favour of Sotheby's at a trial in which the Russian billionaire oligarch Dmitry Rybolovlev accused the auction...

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Creative Industry To Contribute $100bn To Nigeria’s Economy By 2030 – Minister

The Minister of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, says the creative economy will increase the country’s GDP by contributing at least...

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Streaming Platform Prime Video Suspends Funding For Original Nigerian Content

Movie-streaming giants Prime Video has suspended it’s funding, support for Nigerian originals and reduced its local staff, as part of a restructuring to focus...

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How AI Startup Mantic Beat Human Forecasters and Raised $25 Million

London-based artificial intelligence startup Mantic has raised $25 million after its AI forecasting system outperformed human forecasters in a major prediction competition, highlighting growing investor interest in using artificial intelligence to predict real-world events. Artificial intelligence has already transformed how people write, design, code and search for information....

AI In Film: A Creative Revolution

Artificial intelligence is changing the way stories are imagined, created and brought to the screen. From generating visual concepts and digital environments to enhancing footage, creating visual effects and transforming post-production, AI is giving filmmakers access to tools that are redefining what is technically possible. For the visual-effects industry,...

37 Suspected Illegal Miners Die In Niger Custody

The deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in Niger State have triggered public anger, protests and calls for answers after the detainees died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). The victims were among more than 50 people arrested on suspicion of illegal...