by | Aug 28, 2020 | 
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Variety Staff | Variety Composer Terence Blanchard will receive the TIFF Variety Artisan Award at the TIFF Tribute Awards, scheduled to air Sept. 15 on CTV. The news was announced Wednesday by Joana Vicente and Cameron Bailey, the co-heads of the Toronto International...
by | Jul 15, 2020 | Latest News | 0 Comments
by Joe Otterson | Variety Idris Elba and his Green Door Pictures production company have signed a first-look deal at Apple, Variety has learned. Under the deal, Elba and Green Door will produce both series and features for Apple’s streaming platform, Apple TV Plus....
by | Mar 11, 2020 | Latest News | 0 Comments
By Mike Fleming Jr | Deadline Hollywood Malcolm D. Lee’s Blackmaled Productions has hired Sheila Walcott to be Head of Film and Television. Walcott moves from Warner Bros where she was Director of Development and worked on such films as Just Mercy, A Star is Born,...
by | Mar 11, 2020 | Latest News | 0 Comments
by Alex Ritman | The Hollywood Reporter The streamer has signed a multiyear pact with the ‘Star Wars’ actor’s UpperRoom Productions, which has a focus on West and East Africa. Netflix has teamed with Star Wars alumnus John Boyega as it eyes Africa as its next major...
by | Nov 7, 2019 | Latest News | 0 Comments
By Matt Donnelly | Variety The Sag-Aftra foundation has tapped actor Courtney B. Vance as its new president. The Emmy winner for “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story” succeeds outgoing president JoBeth Williams, as the charitable arm of the actors’ union...
by | Oct 8, 2019 | Latest News | 0 Comments
By Anthony D'Alessandro | Deadline Hollywood Universal Pictures has entered into a five-year exclusive production partnership with Oscar winner Jordan Peele and his Monkeypaw Productions, who were behind the studio’s combined half-billion-grossing successes Get...
by | Jul 22, 2019 | Latest News | 0 Comments
By Denise Petski | Deadline Hollywood Award-winning filmmaker Antoine Fuqua is expanding his work in television, signing an exclusive multi-year overall production deal with Ben Silverman and Howard Owens’ Propagate. Under the deal, Fuqua and his production company...
by | Jul 11, 2019 | Latest News | 0 Comments
By Mike Fleming Jr | Deadline Hollywood Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith are launching a new media venture, Westbrook Inc. It is a cross-platform holding company formed to execute the Smith Family’s global content and commerce business strategy. Westbrook Inc. will...
by | May 13, 2019 | Latest News | 0 Comments
By Anthony D'Alessandro | Deadline Paramount Players announced today that they have entered a first look deal with Oscar-nominated UK producer/actor Daniel Kaluuya’s production company, 59%. Producers Amandla Crichlow, formerly of Tiger Aspect Productions and...
by | May 6, 2019 | Latest News | 0 Comments
By Will Thorne | Variety Regina King has signed a first-look deal with Netflix, Variety has learned. The multi-year deal will see King’s banner Royal Ties produce both films and series for the streaming platform. Her sister, Reina King, will serve as head of...
by | May 6, 2019 | Latest News | 0 Comments
by Monique Jones | Shadow and Act If you've seen Avengers: Endgame, your head is probably still spinning from the amount of content the 3-hour film contained. Because of this, you might have forgotten a small Easter egg that happened towards the beginning of the film,...
by | Mar 27, 2019 | Latest News | 0 Comments
Marvel released 32 new posters and a featurette for Avengers: Endgame (2019) today, asking fans to hold onto "That Shred of Hope..." https://youtu.be/zTGdTEHvRoc I've posted some of the posters. Click HERE to see all 32 posters or read full article at Deadline...