Peter Rice Signs Film & TV Production Deal With A24

Nearly a year after hisDisneyouster,Peter Ricehas reemerged. The production and co-financing agreement will see Rice working on a non-exclusive basis with theEverything Everywhere All At Oncestudio. The projects will target global distribution, theatrical release and streaming services. Disney They have built Hollywoods most vibrant, fearless, and creative studio. A24s Daniel Katz said: Peter has extraordinary taste, one-of-a kind relationships with world-class creators and true vision. The Hollywood Reporter was first with the news....

June 1, 2023 · 1 min · 73 words · Melissa Ramos

Teamsters Put Pedal To The Metal For Independent Commercial Producers Talks & Deal

Deals are made with ad agencies up front. The commercials producers cant go back and change the terms after a project has wrapped. We need the AICP to get serious about getting a deal done before June 30th. Local 399 But we are ready to take a Commercial Break. If we are provoked, we will strike. There are actually two separate contracts at play simultaneously between the Teamsters and the 51-year-old AICP....

June 1, 2023 · 1 min · 89 words · Joshua Collins

Tyne Daly & Liev Schreiber To Star In Broadway ‘Doubt: A Parable’ Revival

The Roundabout Theatre Company production will begin performances in February 2024 at the American Airlines Theatre. Exact dates, remaining cast members, and design team will be announced at a later date. In 2008, a feature film adaptation entitledDoubtstarred Meryl Streep and Philip Seymour Hoffman. Tyne Daly, Liev SchreiberGetty Images Daly will be making her Roundabout Theatre Company debut. Schreiber was last seen on the Roundabout stage inBetrayal(2000), andMoonlight(1995). He also appeared on Broadway inGlengarry Glen Ross(Tony Award)....

June 1, 2023 · 1 min · 77 words · Kenneth Schmidt

‘Funny Girl’s Julie Benko To Star In Broadway’s Barry Manilow-Bruce Sussman Musical ‘Harmony’

Benko will play the role of Ruth, producers Ken Davenport, Sandi Moran and Garry Kief announced today. I cant wait to get into the rehearsal room with the brilliant company this Fall. Further casting will be announced in the coming weeks. Julie BenkoCourtesy Production Harmonyfeatures an original new score by Manilow with lyrics and book by Sussman. The musical is directed and choreographed by Warren Carlyle (The Music Man, Hello Dolly!...

June 1, 2023 · 1 min · 87 words · Amy Gregory

‘Married At First Sight UK’ Producer CPL Signs Talent Boss

Simon Shearer-Wright moved to CPL last month to take on the Head of Talent and HR role. The TV industry thrives on talent, both in front of and behind the camera, said Lux. Watch on Deadline Shearer-Wright called CPL a vibrant, inclusive company with exceptional talent and great content. Married At First Sight UKE4 Former VIS exec Oliver Wright has alreadylaunched an All3Media-backed labeland other ex-VIS employees have moved with him....

June 1, 2023 · 1 min · 87 words · Gail Duran

‘Snabba Cash’ Scribe Jen Lapidus & Star Alexander Abdallah Re-Team For Viaplay’s ‘Paradis City’

Paradis Cityfollows a Home Secretary who delivers a speech in a deprived area and is kidnapped by masked men. High-profile originals incoming include aRonja the Robbers Daughteradaptation fromThe Bridgecreator Hans Rosenfeldt. Paradis Cityis directed by Fenar Ahmad (Darkland)and produced by Strive Stories. L to R: Julia Ragnarsson, Jens Lapidus, Alexander AbdallahJohnny Wohlin Bjorn Paqualin (Occupied) is lead screenwriter, with Michaela Hamilton and Oliver Dixon as episode writers. Oskar Arulf serves as executive producer for Viaplay Group....

June 1, 2023 · 1 min · 84 words · Danielle Silva

‘With Love’: Mark Indelicato & Vincent Rodriguez III Tease Possible Jorge & Henry Engagement

With various couples in contention, who will be saying I do? Indelicato and Rodriguez weigh in. The second season starts out with a really big bang, and yeah we find out who gets engaged. That was a lot of fun to watch Mark deal with that on set as Jorge, teased Rodriguez. So that was a lot of fun to watch Mark Indelicato deal with that on set as Jorge....

June 1, 2023 · 1 min · 131 words · April Jimenez

ABC News Selects Brooke Brower As ‘This Week’ Executive Producer, Kendall Heath As EP Of Politics

ABC Newshas tappedBrooke Browerto serve as executive producer ofThis Week with George Stephanopoulos. TheThis Weekslot has not had a permanent EP since the sudden death in December of Dax Tejera. Brower will report to ABC News PresidentKim Godwin. ABC News/Danny Weiss Brower started his career covering politics as a member of the networks political unit. She later was promoted to senior producer while contributing to web link political specials and election programming....

May 31, 2023 · 1 min · 72 words · William Bradley

Broadway Law Firm Nevin Group Joins Klaris Law

The move, effective June 5, brings one of Broadways top legal shops to Klaris. Nevin will be joined at Klaris by his associate Brandon Taylor and other members of their legal team. Golf Association, the Maya Angelou estate, Pushkin, and others across the creative and intellectual property sectors. Doug NevinCourtesy of High10 Media Nevin also reps thrillerGrey House,opening this week. Other productions will be announced in the coming months. These days, leveraging IP is a key business driver, said Edward Klaris, Managing Partner....

May 31, 2023 · 1 min · 83 words · Holly Frederick

Channing Tatum On His Fears For The Future Of Streamers: “There Will Be Less Good Storytelling And A Lot More Product”

Channing Tatumis opening up the current Hollywood industry and the future of streamers. The movie industry is just changing so much. Its a different era now and its just getting crazier with the streamers, Tatum toldForbesin an interview. Channing TatumRobert Smith/Patrick McMullan/Getty Images I do fear a little for the storytelling of it all. I think there will be less good storytelling and a lot more product out there. That should be the other way around....

May 31, 2023 · 1 min · 108 words · Denise Hernandez

Focus Features’ Paul Getto Joins Universal Studio Group To Oversee Strategy & Business Development

Paul Getto is moving from the film world to the TV business. Former Focus Features exec Getto has been appointed as EVP of Strategy and Business Development at Universal Studio Group. He will report to USG CFO Bradley Melnick. Paul GettoMaarten de Boer for Universal Studio Group Getto was previously EVP of Business Operations at NBCU-owned Focus Features. I am excited to leverage my experience and web connection to add value to this impressive team....

May 31, 2023 · 1 min · 75 words · Elizabeth Hicks

Land Speed Record Chase Explored In Docuseries ‘The Drive For Five’ From Ample & Studio71

Ample Entertainment, the company behind HBOsThe Invisible Pilot,and ProSiebenSat.1-ownedStudio71have teamed up forThe Drive for Five. Ample is also behind Discovery+sQueen of Versailles Reigns AgainandMurder in the Heartlandand NetflixsKangaroos: The Story of Mala. Studio 71 is also responsible for HulusPlus One,starring Maya Erskine and Jack Quaid, theMr. Speed DemonAmple Entertainment

May 31, 2023 · 1 min · 49 words · Lawrence Allen

Mammoth Pictures Developing Folkloric Horror Thriller Based On Bulgarian Tradition Showcased In Docu Short ‘Kukeri’ From Bazuka

(View it above.) Were thrilled to collaborate with Eddy and Edward and the talented team at Bazuka on this exceptional material. This tradition has profound potential to translate into an exciting film with fascinating storytelling and a breathtaking visual approach. The deal for the new narrative feature project was negotiated directly between Mammoth and Bazuka. Ahari is repped by Paradigm, Rain Management and McKuin Frankel Whitehead; Mammoth Pictures by Paradigm.

May 31, 2023 · 1 min · 70 words · Joseph Parker