Acquired Cinema alternatives: newsletters like it

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: Hope For Film publishes long-form essays, interviews, and industry analysis focused on the economics, culture, and labor conditions of the film and television sectors. The publication targets filmmakers, industry…

Likely audience: Film industry professionals

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SubstackDaily · last post 13 days ago

Your weekly dose of entertainment from the French Movie & TV Business

Likely audience: Film producers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 8 days ago

From recent posts: MOVIEPUDDING publishes film reviews, festival guides, and cultural essays covering independent cinema, concert films, and specific directors like Michael Sarnoski and Anthony Bourdain. The publication targets cinephiles…

Likely audience: Cultural critics

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: Nothing Bogus publishes independent film news, festival updates, and production opportunities through reviews, interviews, and lists. It serves an audience interested in indie cinema, documentary filmmaking, and…

Likely audience: Film industry professionals

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

From recent posts: Buttered Popcorn publishes diary-style film festival dispatches and practical guides for attendees of the New York Film Festival, focusing on screenings, logistics, and local dining near Lincoln Center. The publication…

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 36 days ago

Festival de cinema jove de Barcelona

Likely audience: Film festival attendees

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 4 days ago

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 23 days ago

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 54 days ago

Weekly stories, ideas, and insights on Africa’s film and entertainment business landscape.

Likely audience: Film industry professionals

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 41 days ago

A movement to reclaim the means of distribution for independent storytellers

Likely audience: Film industry professionals

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

A community for Robert Reich's feature films, including THE LAST CLASS and the upcoming THE WORK IN PROGRESS

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago

A new podcast episode every Tuesday and a new essay every Friday. Created by Shea Serrano, author of five New York Times bestsellers.

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

Never let them steal your joy!

Likely audience: Documentary film enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 32 days ago

From recent posts: Cause Cinema publishes curated lists and essays on independent, documentary, and auteur films for an audience interested in the film industry and creative resilience. The publication features watchlists, thematic…

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: Blank Check publishes niche film reviews, festival dispatches, and industry news covering topics like horror cinema, Hollywood mergers, and Martin Scorsese retrospectives. The publication mixes curated movie lists with…

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 16 days ago

For those interested in a cerebral companion to the world of film and arts.

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

From recent posts: Portrait: The Rough Cuts publishes entertainment industry news covering studio mergers, streaming leadership changes, film festival deadlines, and job listings. It targets film and television professionals tracking…

Likely audience: Film industry professionals

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: Field Notes NYC is a weekly cultural events newsletter covering New York City. Its content cycles through recurring formats: listings of free and ticketed arts, film, lectures, and community workshops, alongside…

Likely audience: Community organizers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 14 days ago

From recent posts: CINEMA VERSES with Ari Gold publishes essays on independent filmmaking, music history, and cultural critique, featuring author Ari Gold's personal reflections and industry insights. The publication targets an audience…

Likely audience: Film festival attendees

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

Monthly updates with all the best tips and advice from IconicRiviera.com about the French Riviera (Côte d'Azur), Monaco, & Provence, France. (Aussi disponible en français.)

Likely audience: Travel enthusiasts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 35 days ago

Welcome to Crime and Enlightenment™—a newsletter that begins in jail, but doesn’t stay there. Drawn from my time teaching behind bars, these stories reach outward: toward human connection, the slow work of…

Likely audience: literary critics

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SubstackWeekly · last post 40 days ago

From recent posts: The Climate Film Festival newsletter serves festival attendees and supporters with weekly updates on screenings, panels, and logistics for the CFF '26 event in New York City. It also promotes partner organizations and…

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

From recent posts: The GC Minute publishes a weekly mix of local Gold Coast news, including government initiatives, construction updates, and emergency services reports. It serves residents and locals by covering specific events such as…

Likely audience: Gold Coast residents

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

From recent posts: Women and Hollywood Newsletter delivers weekly digests of film distribution, streaming releases, and theatrical openings, while occasionally publishing opinion pieces on industry gender bias and financing challenges…

Likely audience: Film enthusiasts

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