All Companies articles – Page 2
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NewsSony withdraws from pursuit of Paramount Global
Rival bidders have 45 days to make competing bid against Skydance.
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NewsUK’s Metis Films acquires Berlin title ’Memories Of A Burning Body’ (exclusive)
Ben Metcalf’s firm is looking for films from script stage through to completed titles.
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NewsKristen Stewart’s Nevermind Pictures strikes first-look deal with Fremantle
Multi-year deal makes Fremantle the primary home for Nevermind projects.
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NewsDenmark’s Zentropa launches documentary division
Former Viaplay exec Nicole Horanyi will lead the division.
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NewsBanijay UK buys ‘Peaky Blinders’ production outfit Caryn Mandabach Productions
Producer Caryn Mandabach will pivot to a first-look deal with Banijay under her newly formed label Conduit Productions.
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NewsFlawless, Tea Shop launch production venture backed by $100m fund (exclusive)
Tea Shop is currently in production in the UK on the Naseem Hamed boxing biopic Giant.
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NewsParamount Global in talks with Sony, Apollo (reports)
Shari Redstone may have extended negotiations with Skydance.
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NewsBob Bakish out at Paramount Global as leadership triumvirate unveiled
George Cheeks, Chris McCarthy, Brian Robbins comprise new Office of the CEO.
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NewsNordic film institutes rebrand umbrella organisation as The Five Nordics (exclusive)
The Five Nordics increases the organisation’s focus on sustainability and data collection
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NewsChristian De Schutter, Barbara Van Lombeek launch awards strategy agency The FYC Academy (exclusive)
The agency is dedicated to global awards strategies, after the success of ‘The Teachers’ Lounge’.
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NewsJeff Skoll closing Participant, Oscar-winning impact company behind ‘Spotlight’, ‘Roma’
Founder Jeff Skoll tells staff: “It is the right time for me to evaluate my next chapter .”
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NewsFormer top NATO execs The Fithian Group on why global industry is poised for growth
Founding partners talk direct distribution, clients’ plans for European studio, and why data rules.
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News5X Media names Alon Shtruzman, Gil Goldschein co-CEOs; Scott Einbinder becomes exec chairman
Company secures second round of investment.
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NewsRyan Gosling, Jessie Henderson launch General Admission with Amazon first-look
New venture will produce features for theatrical and streaming, some of which Gosling will star in.
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NewsFormer Dogwoof exec launches festival strategy agency Indox with CPH:DOX title (exclusive)
Luke Brawley will offer festival strategy services to filmmakers.
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News‘Peaky Blinders’, ‘Outlander’ stars launch UK production company Just John Films with first projects (exclusive)
Kate Phillips, Amber Anderson and Rosie Day all have extensive film and TV credits.
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NewsScandinavia’s ScanBox Entertainment buys Norwegian distributor Ymer Media (exclusive)
Ymer has released titles including ‘Past Lives’; has ‘Civil War’, ‘Back To Black’ on slate.
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NewsFilm4 to continue as independent unit within Channel 4 (exclusive)
Film4 will continue to operate under separate financial structure; ‘digital first’ Channel 4 strategy does not apply to Film4.
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FeaturesAnalysis: Disney seeks the right path forward following a difficult year
Bob Iger has said his work fixing problems is nearing an end as the company looks to build in 2024.
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NewsSkydance Media makes offer to control Paramount Global (reports)
David Ellison looking to merge his company with longtime partner Paramount Pictures.