All Companies articles – Page 9
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NewsScreen Star of Tomorrow Anna Griffin launches UK production company Jolly Griffin with Jolyon Rubinstein (exclusive)
Jolly Griffin is based in the East Midlands, and will produce Rubinstein’s work among others.
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NewsToonz Media Group launches feature division, names Ariel Veneziano president (exclusive)
Company expects to make slate announcements in run-up to Cannes.
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NewsHBO Europe content boss Antony Root to retire
Exec has spent 11 years leading original programming for HBO Europe and HBO Max EMEA.
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NewsLevelK boards Danish animation ‘Rosa And The Stone Troll’ (exclusive)
Film is first feature animation from director Karla Nor Holmbäck.
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NewsFrance’s Mediawan takes majority stake in Brad Pitt’s Plan B
The deal also see the launch of Mediawan US.
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NewsFremantle buys majority stake in hot UK doc outfit 72 Films
72 Films has produced documentary series ‘Arsenal: All Or Nothing’ and ‘9/11: One Day In America’
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NewsFlorian Zeller launches production company Blue Morning Pictures with Mediawan
Mediawan is backing the company.
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NewsCinesite acquires ‘Indiana Jones 5’ VFX studio FX3X
Follows acquisitions of Imagine Engine, Trixter.
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NewsFremantle buys majority stake in Element Pictures
Lorenzo De Maio will be a strategic advisor and partner across Element slate.
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NewsBanijay acquires Italian film and TV production outfit Grøenlandia Group
Grøenlandia has made films including ‘Rose Island’ and Sky series ‘Romulus’.
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NewsPape Boye, Logical Pictures join forces on Africa-focused Black Mic Mac
First production is South African director Sibs Shongwe-La Mer’s previously announced second feature film Halo Daze.
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NewsMubi buys The Match Factory in major international deal
The Match Factory management team will continue to lead company.
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NewsUK’s Good Chaos teams with eight international companies for Fremantle-backed label The Creatives
The nine companies come from eight countries, include Mike Goodridge’s Good Chaos.
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NewsNetflix buys the UK’s Roald Dahl Story Company in biggest acquisition to date
The company has 19 creative adaptations in the works.
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NewsFormer Protagonist, Soda, Vertigo trainees set up UK distributor Other Parties (exclusive)
The company is debuting with Elegance Bratton’s documentary ‘Pier Kids’.
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NewsLightbox sets co-production partnership with Warner Music Entertainment
Warner Music Entertainment will co-produce, co-develop and co-finance projects with Lightbox.
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NewsSony completes £850m purchase of anime streaming platform Crunchyroll
The platform was acquired from AT&T, owners of WarnerMedia.
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NewsGabrielle Tana, Troy Lum, Andrew Mason create Brouhaha with backing from EIS fund Calculus
Firm will operate from London and Sydney.
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NewsFormer Icon exec launches UK sales firm Buckstop Films with horror ‘Jump Out’ (exclusive)
Anthony Buckner is debuting the firm during Cannes with first title ‘Jump Out’.