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Banijay To Scale ‘Ninja Warrior’ With New International Distribution Deal
[ad_1] Banijay Entertainment is taking on Ninja Warrior. The distributor has swung into action to take the international rights to the mega-obstacle-course format, which was created by Japanese broadcaster TBS....
John Gore Studios Buys Hilary Bevan Jones’ Production House & Hires Francis Hopkinson
[ad_1] Hilary Bevan Jones’ recently launched Hilltop Screen has landed investment from Broadway producer John Gore’s TV and film venture, and drafted in Francis Hopkinson for a new central role....
‘Sunday Ninth’ Trailer: Belgian Alzheimer’s Drama With Josse De Pauw & Peter Van Den Begin Set To Premiere in Tallinn
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Kat Steppe’s drama Sunday Ninth, about brothers who reconnect when one of them develops Alzheimer’s, was announced as a contender in Estonia’s Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival on Tuesday...
‘Gavin & Stacey’ Co-Creator Ruth Jones Sets BBC Comedy About Middle-Aged Relationships
[ad_1] Ruth Jones is back in business with the BBC. After the record-breaking Gavin & Stacey finale, the BAFTA-winner has set a comedy about middle-aged relationships, co-written and co-starring Steve...
Nordic PSB Drama Is Rising, But Commissioners Still Feel The Heat – MIA Market
[ad_1] Dramas from public service broadcasters in the Nordics are rising, but scripted commissioners are feeling the heat amid multiple market challenges. As investment falls elsewhere in the world and...
Shannon Buck Joins Paramount As Head of Communications & PR For Direct To Consumer
[ad_1] Seasoned communications executive Shannon Buck, who most recently served as EVP Publicity for Peacock and previously worked at Netflix, has been named EVP, Head of Communications and PR for...
‘SNL’ Doc About Writer Jim Downey Finally Sets Peacock Premiere
[ad_1] Downey Wrote That, a documentary about legendary Saturday Night Live writer Jim Downey, is finally coming to Peacock. The streamer will premiere the film on October 17 – four...
Ari Aster Calls Watching ‘Mr. Scorsese’ Soothing To “Somebody Who Has Made A Couple Of Films That Were Divisive” – New York Film Festival
[ad_1] “There are certain filmmakers that I would describe as liberating influences. People whose work kind of allows you to shake off some of the rules that I think you...
‘Good Boy’ Fetches A Top IFC Opening As Canine Star Emotes Fear, Suspense Better Than Many Actors, Says Scott Shooman – Specialty Box Office
[ad_1] IFC’s canine-starring supernatural thriller Good Boy wagged its way to a $2.25+ million opening, the label’s second-best debut after 2024 hit Late Night With The Devil ($2.8 million). At...
‘Meet the Putmans’ Family Announces 3 Deaths, 5 Injuries After “Tragic” Car Accident
[ad_1] Three members of the family featured in TLC‘s 2017 series Meet the Putmans have died after a car accident that also injured five others. The family announced grandparents ‘Papa’...
