Film Independent Camera Grant Accepts Applications Year-Round
Eligible Film Independent alumni and fellows can seek an ARRI or Blackmagic camera package at least 30 days before production.
Read storySpotlight Drive editorial
SPOTLIGHT NEWS
Film industry news for the people making what’s next.
Useful before urgent.
Spotlight News tracks the decisions, opportunities, tools, and production shifts that matter to working and emerging film professionals. We publish selectively, link to primary sources, separate reporting from analysis, and correct the record when new facts change a story.
Latest stories
Premiere Pro Security Update Fixes Critical Vulnerability
Adobe says the issue affects older Premiere builds on Windows and macOS. Fixed versions are available, and the company reports no known exploitation in the wild.
Read story
California Enacts Disclosure Rule for AI-Generated Performers in Ads
California enacted SB 1050, requiring clear disclosure when covered ads prominently use synthetic performers while preserving important limits and exemptions.
Read storyBrowse the recent archive
Stories remain dated reporting. Verify deadlines, eligibility and release availability with the original organization before acting. This compact archive covers up to 50 recent published stories; use the existing News pagination for older coverage.