Rave News Today — October 22, 2026
‘Mother Bhumi,’ ‘Rehana Maryam Noor’ and ‘The Tourist’ Producers Head to Indonesia’s JAFF Market for New Exchange Program and more — today's rave signal.
The entertainment industry is buzzing with exciting developments, from emerging partnerships to new projects and talent acquisitions. In a move that highlights the growing global connections in the film industry, producers from notable projects like 'Mother Bhumi,' 'Rehana Maryam Noor,' and 'The Tourist' are heading to Indonesia's JAFF Market as part of a new exchange program. This initiative is likely to foster greater collaboration and innovation between international filmmakers.
Meanwhile, in the world of television and film, there are several notable developments. HBO is reportedly in the works on a Poison Ivy DC series, with 'The Penguin' executive Lauren LeFranc on board. In other news, Vivian Wilson, Elon Musk's estranged daughter and a model, has signed with Echo Lake Entertainment. Additionally, 'When I Existed,' a standout at the Cannes Market, has been picked up by M-Appeal for world sales and is set to make its way to the Tallinn Black Nights festival. These updates showcase the dynamic and ever-evolving nature of the entertainment industry.
Today's signal:
• ‘Mother Bhumi,’ ‘Rehana Maryam Noor’ and ‘The Tourist’ Producers Head to Indonesia’s JAFF Market for New Exchange Program (variety.com)
• Poison Ivy DC Series in the Works at HBO With ‘The Penguin’ Exec Lauren LeFranc (variety.com)
• Vivian Wilson, Model and Elon Musk’s Estranged Daughter, Signs With Echo Lake Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE) (variety.com)
• ‘When I Existed,’ a Cannes Market Standout, Swooped On for World Sales by M-Appeal and Now Bound for Tallinn Black Nights (EXCLUSIVE) (variety.com)