AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoThe Odyssey Fever: Christopher Nolan’s epic finally hits theaters (July 17) and is already driving big premium-format demand, with India opening-day estimates around Rs 17.4 crore net; fans are also chasing 70mm/IMAX screenings and even inspiring a “stream after” watchlist. Silent-Screen Nostalgia: As “The Odyssey” rolls out in 70mm, a La Crescenta park hosts a hand-cranked silent-film night tied to Nolan’s film-printing world. Awards Spotlight: India’s 72nd National Film Awards winners are set to be announced today at 5:30 PM in New Delhi, with CBFC-certified 2024 films and a Jayaraj-led jury in the mix. Armenian Cinema Push: Armenian Film Society London launches an international open call for Western Armenian films at London’s ICA, adding a permanent festival strand with Q&As and masterclasses. Industry Tensions: SIFF Cinema Downtown workers walk out ahead of “The Odyssey” 70mm showings, while a separate UK incident reports injuries after a fight during a Supergirl screening. Bollywood Momentum: Ajay Devgn’s “Dhamaal 4” crosses Rs 100 crore net by Day 9, even as Nolan’s release squeezes premium screens. New Projects: Paramount teases “Children of Blood and Bone” for January 2027, and Sony books Sydney Sweeney for “Hollow,” a Sleepy Hollow reimagining.
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