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UK production company behind ‘Sebastian’ expands into Finland (exclusive) 4e334y

2024-09-30T13:30:00Z 49j62

Bêtes Sauvages is opening a Finnish arm for Finnish and international projects.

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British billionaire Reuben Brothers invest in Harmony Korine’s EDGLRD 2t3q5m

2024-08-19T23:17:00Z

Goal is to build content generator focused on film, video games.

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Paramount Television Studios closing down amid latest Paramount Global cost-cutting i5xw

2024-08-13T20:14:00Z

Media conglomerate laying off 15% of US-based workforce.

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Paramount Global takes $6bn write-down, will lay off 15% of workforce 1a3ye

2024-08-08T21:11:00Z

Approximately 2,000 staff impacted. Leadership expects Skydance transaction to close in first half of 2025.

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Disney streaming business turns profit for first time with 109% year-on-year increase 6n3x42

2024-08-07T14:34:00Z

Disney’s direct-to-consumer business earnt the studio $47m last quarter.

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Validity of new $43bn bid for Paramount Global called into question 82a45

2024-07-31T21:36:00Z

Entity calling itself Apex Capital Trust reported to have made $43bn all-cash offer.

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Former Netflix film head Scott Stuber relaunching United Artists label 4o6tx

2024-07-26T17:15:00Z

Arrangement includes first-look deal, will see exec produce several films a year for release theatrically and on Prime Video.

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Disney+, Hulu, Max discounted bundle launches in US 22151f

2024-07-25T19:51:00Z

Netflix told shareholders last week it has no interest in bundling with rivals.

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Sony withdraws from pursuit of Paramount Global c4i6x

2024-07-12T19:28:00Z

Rival bidders have 45 days to make competing bid against Skydance.

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UK’s Metis Films acquires Berlin title ’Memories Of A Burning Body’ (exclusive) v613a

2024-07-03T15:10:00Z

Ben Metcalf’s firm is looking for films from script stage through to completed titles.

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Kristen Stewart’s Nevermind Pictures strikes first-look deal with Fremantle 1x1o3a

2024-06-25T15:59:00Z

Multi-year deal makes Fremantle the primary home for Nevermind projects.

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Denmark’s Zentropa launches documentary division 592p1i

2024-06-24T14:10:00Z

Former Viaplay exec Nicole Horanyi will lead the division.

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Banijay UK buys ‘Peaky Blinders’ production outfit Caryn Mandabach Productions 4q4s6v

2024-06-06T14:39:00Z

Producer Caryn Mandabach will pivot to a first-look deal with Banijay under her newly formed label Conduit Productions.

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Flawless, Tea Shop launch production venture backed by $100m fund (exclusive) 5k1y67

2024-05-14T05:00:00Z

Tea Shop is currently in production in the UK on the Naseem Hamed boxing biopic Giant.

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Paramount Global in talks with Sony, Apollo (reports) 74c73

2024-05-06T02:30:00Z

Shari Redstone may have extended negotiations with Skydance.

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Bob Bakish out at Paramount Global as leadership triumvirate unveiled t3r5d

2024-04-29T20:09:00Z

George Cheeks, Chris McCarthy, Brian Robbins comprise new Office of the CEO.

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Nordic film institutes rebrand umbrella organisation as The Five Nordics (exclusive) 2q2120

2024-04-29T08:30:00Z

The Five Nordics increases the organisation’s focus on sustainability and data collection

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Christian De Schutter, Barbara Van Lombeek launch awards strategy agency The FYC Academy (exclusive) 45z5r

2024-04-24T12:59:00Z

The agency is dedicated to global awards strategies, after the success of ‘The Teachers’ Lounge’.

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Jeff Skoll closing Participant, Oscar-winning impact company behind ‘Spotlight’, ‘Roma’ 565d6o

2024-04-16T20:10:00Z

Founder Jeff Skoll tells staff: “It is the right time for me to evaluate my next chapter .”

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Former top NATO execs The Fithian Group on why global industry is poised for growth 5n4r55

2024-04-05T20:51:00Z

Founding partners talk direct distribution, clients’ plans for European studio, and why data rules.