Browsing: Launches

A who’s who of the global film industry has gathered in the French resort of Saint-Paul-de-Vence today (September 7) for the Lumière Summit, which is aiming to find solutions for the screen sector amid disruptions from AI, streaming and the creator economy.

Tyler Perry Studios is launching Maxscene, a new specialty film division designed to help independent filmmakers develop, produce and distribute movies for theatrical audiences. The launch of Maxscene comes as the Atlanta studio continues creating new pathways for talent through efforts including its TPS Dreamers internship program and the infrastructure of its Black-owned studio complex.

SINGAPORE, Aug. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BeautyPlus, the AI-powered photo editing platform developed by Pixocial, has introduced AI Influencer, a new AI influencer generator and virtual persona creation tool on BeautyPlus Website. The launch comes as creators and small teams look for faster ways to produce consistent social content without repeated filming or photoshoots.

AFM producer Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA) has launched The AFM House to accommodate the expanding event and serve as home to the market’s Innovation Hub presented with the Marché du Film’s innovation programme, Cannes Next.