The Broward County Sheriff's Deputy who bolted from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School as a gunman sprayed the building with bullets has just been sued by a group of parents and students ... claiming the deputy's inaction caused the carnage. The parents and students claim Scot Peterson -- a 33-year veteran tasked to guard the school -- ran from danger as Nikolas Cruz killed 17 people. As you know, Peterson came under intense scrutiny when video surfaced showing him taking cover outside.
- 7/11/2018
- by TMZ Staff
- TMZ
Greg Kinnear and Ben Kingsley also star in Bron Studios, Emjag Productions project.
Chris Evans will star in Gideon Raff’s rescue thriller The Red Sea Diving Resort.
Greg Kinnear and Ben Kingsley also star in the story of a secret Mossad operation to evacuate thousands of Ethiopian Jews from refugee camps in Sudan to Israel.
Principal photography is set for June 22 in South Africa and Namibia. Raff, a co-creator of Israeli TV series Prisoners Of War and its Us incarnation Homeland, wrote the screenplay.
Rounding out the key cast are Haley Bennett, Alessandro Nivola, Michael K. Williams, Michiel Huisman, Alex Hassell, and Mark Ivanir.
Aaron L. Gilbert of Bron Studios and Alexandra Milchan of Emjag Productions serve as producers alongside Raff.
The Red Sea Diving Resort is being produced in association with Creative Wealth Media, whose Jason Cloth and Andy Pollack serve as executive producers.
CAA and Wme Global packaged the film and will co-represent Us rights...
Chris Evans will star in Gideon Raff’s rescue thriller The Red Sea Diving Resort.
Greg Kinnear and Ben Kingsley also star in the story of a secret Mossad operation to evacuate thousands of Ethiopian Jews from refugee camps in Sudan to Israel.
Principal photography is set for June 22 in South Africa and Namibia. Raff, a co-creator of Israeli TV series Prisoners Of War and its Us incarnation Homeland, wrote the screenplay.
Rounding out the key cast are Haley Bennett, Alessandro Nivola, Michael K. Williams, Michiel Huisman, Alex Hassell, and Mark Ivanir.
Aaron L. Gilbert of Bron Studios and Alexandra Milchan of Emjag Productions serve as producers alongside Raff.
The Red Sea Diving Resort is being produced in association with Creative Wealth Media, whose Jason Cloth and Andy Pollack serve as executive producers.
CAA and Wme Global packaged the film and will co-represent Us rights...
- 5/10/2017
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Jennifer Kent.
The Nightingale, Jennifer Kent's follow-up to her acclaimed 2014 feature The Babadook, is set to begin shooting this month in Tasmania.
The Fall's Aisling Franciosi will star with Sam Claflin (Their Finest). Aussie actors onboard include Hugo Weaving's son Harry Greenwood, Down Under's Damon Herriman, The Daughter's Ewen Leslie as well as Aboriginal Djuki Mala dancer Baykali Ganambarr and East Arnhem Land Indigenous model Magnolia Maymuru.
Hard to express just how excited I am about this project and all the lovely people involved...
The Nightingale, Jennifer Kent's follow-up to her acclaimed 2014 feature The Babadook, is set to begin shooting this month in Tasmania.
The Fall's Aisling Franciosi will star with Sam Claflin (Their Finest). Aussie actors onboard include Hugo Weaving's son Harry Greenwood, Down Under's Damon Herriman, The Daughter's Ewen Leslie as well as Aboriginal Djuki Mala dancer Baykali Ganambarr and East Arnhem Land Indigenous model Magnolia Maymuru.
Hard to express just how excited I am about this project and all the lovely people involved...
- 3/14/2017
- by Harry Windsor
- IF.com.au
FilmNation to handle international sales on Jennifer Kent’s follow-up to Australian horror hit.
Aaron L. Gilbert’s Vancouver and Los Angeles-based company has boarded its latest high profile project and will co-finance and serve as executive producer on The Nightingale.
Jennifer Kent (pictured) wrote and will direct the follow-up to her critically-lauded The Babadook with production scheduled to begin this month in Tasmania.
Set in Tasmania in 1825, the story centres on a young Irish convict who enlists the help of an Aboriginal tracker and heads into the wilderness to avenge the death of her husband and baby at the hands of a soldier and his cronies.
Aisling Franciosi and Sam Claflin star along with Damon Herriman, Ewen Leslie, Harry Greenwood, Aboriginal Djuki Mala dancer Baykali Ganambarr, and East Arnhem Land indigenous model Magnolia Maymuru.
In its first production, Made Up Stories will produce with Kent’s Causeway Films and is also co-financing, with major production...
Aaron L. Gilbert’s Vancouver and Los Angeles-based company has boarded its latest high profile project and will co-finance and serve as executive producer on The Nightingale.
Jennifer Kent (pictured) wrote and will direct the follow-up to her critically-lauded The Babadook with production scheduled to begin this month in Tasmania.
Set in Tasmania in 1825, the story centres on a young Irish convict who enlists the help of an Aboriginal tracker and heads into the wilderness to avenge the death of her husband and baby at the hands of a soldier and his cronies.
Aisling Franciosi and Sam Claflin star along with Damon Herriman, Ewen Leslie, Harry Greenwood, Aboriginal Djuki Mala dancer Baykali Ganambarr, and East Arnhem Land indigenous model Magnolia Maymuru.
In its first production, Made Up Stories will produce with Kent’s Causeway Films and is also co-financing, with major production...
- 3/14/2017
- ScreenDaily
FilmNation to handle international sales on Jennifer Kent’s follow-up to Australian horror hit The Babadook.
Aaron L. Gilbert’s Vancouver and Los Angeles-based company has boarded its latest high profile project and will co-finance and serve as executive producer on The Nightingale.
Jennifer Kent (pictured) wrote and will direct the follow-up to her critically-lauded The Babadook with production scheduled to begin this month in Tasmania.
Set in Tasmania in 1825, the story centres on a young Irish convict who enlists the help of an Aboriginal tracker and heads into the wilderness to avenge the death of her husband and baby at the hands of a soldier and his cronies.
Aisling Franciosi and Sam Claflin star along with Damon Herriman, Ewen Leslie, Harry Greenwood, Aboriginal Djuki Mala dancer Baykali Ganambarr, and East Arnhem Land indigenous model Magnolia Maymuru.
In its first production, Made Up Stories will produce with Kent’s Causeway Films and is also co-financing, with major production...
Aaron L. Gilbert’s Vancouver and Los Angeles-based company has boarded its latest high profile project and will co-finance and serve as executive producer on The Nightingale.
Jennifer Kent (pictured) wrote and will direct the follow-up to her critically-lauded The Babadook with production scheduled to begin this month in Tasmania.
Set in Tasmania in 1825, the story centres on a young Irish convict who enlists the help of an Aboriginal tracker and heads into the wilderness to avenge the death of her husband and baby at the hands of a soldier and his cronies.
Aisling Franciosi and Sam Claflin star along with Damon Herriman, Ewen Leslie, Harry Greenwood, Aboriginal Djuki Mala dancer Baykali Ganambarr, and East Arnhem Land indigenous model Magnolia Maymuru.
In its first production, Made Up Stories will produce with Kent’s Causeway Films and is also co-financing, with major production...
- 3/14/2017
- ScreenDaily
Jennifer Kent goes into production this month on “The Nightingale,” the follow-up to her acclaimed debut “The Babadook.” Aisling Franciosi (“Ambition,” “Jimmy’s Hall”) and Sam Claflin (“The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 & 2,” “Me Before You”) star in the new film, which is set to begin shooting in Tasmania.
Read More: ‘The Babadook’ Director Jennifer Kent Wins Best Film, Best Director at Australian Oscars
Here’s the synopsis: “Set in Tasmania in 1825, ‘The Nightingale’ follows a beautiful 21-year-old Irish female convict who witnesses the brutal murder of her husband and baby by her soldier master and his cronies. Unable to find justice, she takes an Aboriginal male tracker with her through the hellish wilderness to seek revenge on the men, and gets much more than she bargained for.” Damon Herriman (“Quarry”), Ewen Leslie (“Top of the Lake”), Harry Greenwood (“Hacksaw Ridge”), Aboriginal Djuki Mala dancer Baykali Ganambarr and East Arnhem...
Read More: ‘The Babadook’ Director Jennifer Kent Wins Best Film, Best Director at Australian Oscars
Here’s the synopsis: “Set in Tasmania in 1825, ‘The Nightingale’ follows a beautiful 21-year-old Irish female convict who witnesses the brutal murder of her husband and baby by her soldier master and his cronies. Unable to find justice, she takes an Aboriginal male tracker with her through the hellish wilderness to seek revenge on the men, and gets much more than she bargained for.” Damon Herriman (“Quarry”), Ewen Leslie (“Top of the Lake”), Harry Greenwood (“Hacksaw Ridge”), Aboriginal Djuki Mala dancer Baykali Ganambarr and East Arnhem...
- 3/14/2017
- by Michael Nordine
- Indiewire
The thriller from Foxtail Entertainment, Phantom Four and new partner Bron Studios in association with Creative Wealth Media is set to begin shooting this spring in Louisiana.
Maude Apatow, Bill Skarsgard, Joel McHale and Colman Domingo have also joined the project, which Sam Levinson will direct from his screenplay.
As previously announced, Odessa Young Hari Nef R&B artist Abra and Suki Waterhouse also star in the story about four suburban teenage girls whose personal information is leaked to the world by an anonymous hacker.
Foxtail Entertainment’s Matthew Malek and Anita Gou are producing with Phantom Four’s David Goyer and Kevin Turen and Bron Studios’ Aaron L. Gilbert.
Creative Wealth Media’s Jason Cloth and Andy Pollack are executive producers.
Maude Apatow, Bill Skarsgard, Joel McHale and Colman Domingo have also joined the project, which Sam Levinson will direct from his screenplay.
As previously announced, Odessa Young Hari Nef R&B artist Abra and Suki Waterhouse also star in the story about four suburban teenage girls whose personal information is leaked to the world by an anonymous hacker.
Foxtail Entertainment’s Matthew Malek and Anita Gou are producing with Phantom Four’s David Goyer and Kevin Turen and Bron Studios’ Aaron L. Gilbert.
Creative Wealth Media’s Jason Cloth and Andy Pollack are executive producers.
- 3/1/2017
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Production on father-daughter drama set for April start in Portland, Oregon.
The star of Oscar-nominated Hell Or High Water will play the lead for Winter’s Bone director Debra Granik.
Bron Creative and First Look Media will co-finance and serve as executive producers on the drama, which is scheduled to begin shooting in Portland, Oregon, in April.
Granik and Anne Rosellini adapted the screenplay from Peter Rock’s novel of the same name about a 13-year-old and her father who are plucked from the peaceful idyll in a temperate rainforest adjoining Portland and must find a new home.
Newcomer Thomasin McKenzie from The Hobbit: Battle Of The Five Armies will star alongside Foster.
Bron group of companies president and CEO Aaron L Gilbert made the announcement on Wednesday with First Look Media president Michael Bloom.
Anne Harrison is producing through her Harrison Productions with Linda Reisman of Reisman Productions and Anne Rosellini for Still Rolling Productions.
Gilbert...
The star of Oscar-nominated Hell Or High Water will play the lead for Winter’s Bone director Debra Granik.
Bron Creative and First Look Media will co-finance and serve as executive producers on the drama, which is scheduled to begin shooting in Portland, Oregon, in April.
Granik and Anne Rosellini adapted the screenplay from Peter Rock’s novel of the same name about a 13-year-old and her father who are plucked from the peaceful idyll in a temperate rainforest adjoining Portland and must find a new home.
Newcomer Thomasin McKenzie from The Hobbit: Battle Of The Five Armies will star alongside Foster.
Bron group of companies president and CEO Aaron L Gilbert made the announcement on Wednesday with First Look Media president Michael Bloom.
Anne Harrison is producing through her Harrison Productions with Linda Reisman of Reisman Productions and Anne Rosellini for Still Rolling Productions.
Gilbert...
- 2/22/2017
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Exclusive: Chronicle director Josh Trank is attached to direct the film, with production scheduled for autumn.
Bron Studios in association with Creative Wealth Media has come on board to produce and finance European Film Market (EFM) sales title Fonzo, the latest addition to its ambitious stable of titles.
Bloom is selling international rights to the drama that will star Tom Hardy as Al Capone and is scheduled to shoot in the autumn.
Josh Trank, who broke out with Chronicle, will direct the profile of the gangster in his final years in prison, tormented by dementia and harrowing memories of his violent past. CAA and Wme represent North American rights.
Bron Studios recently co-financed Denzel Washington’s Oscar nominee Fences, and its credits include recent Sundance acquisition Beatriz At Dinner and Sundance 2016 sensation The Birth Of A Nation.
Bron chief Aaron L Gilbert is producing Fonzo with Russell Ackerman and John Schoenfelder of Addictive Pictures and Lawrence Bender for A...
Bron Studios in association with Creative Wealth Media has come on board to produce and finance European Film Market (EFM) sales title Fonzo, the latest addition to its ambitious stable of titles.
Bloom is selling international rights to the drama that will star Tom Hardy as Al Capone and is scheduled to shoot in the autumn.
Josh Trank, who broke out with Chronicle, will direct the profile of the gangster in his final years in prison, tormented by dementia and harrowing memories of his violent past. CAA and Wme represent North American rights.
Bron Studios recently co-financed Denzel Washington’s Oscar nominee Fences, and its credits include recent Sundance acquisition Beatriz At Dinner and Sundance 2016 sensation The Birth Of A Nation.
Bron chief Aaron L Gilbert is producing Fonzo with Russell Ackerman and John Schoenfelder of Addictive Pictures and Lawrence Bender for A...
- 2/13/2017
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Deal will mark FilmNation’s first foray into North American distribution.
The companies have jointly picked up North American rights to Miguel Arteta’s dramatic comedy of manners starring Salma Hayek.
The partnership marks FilmNation’s first foray into North American distribution.
The partners have also acquired rights for Australia and New Zealand and worked together as international sales agent and Us or North American distributor on Mr Holmes, All Is Lost, A Most Wanted Man and Mud.
Mike White wrote the screenplay to the story about a passionate Los Angeles healer who gets into a dinner party row with a property developer played by John Lithgow.
Connie Britton, Jay Duplass, Amy Landecker, Chloë Sevigny, and David Warshofsky also star.
The film is a Bron Studios/Killer Films production in association with Creative Wealth Media.
Pamela Koffler, Aaron L Gilbert, David Hinojosa and Christine Vachon produced, while executive producers were Jason Cloth, Andy Pollack, [link...
The companies have jointly picked up North American rights to Miguel Arteta’s dramatic comedy of manners starring Salma Hayek.
The partnership marks FilmNation’s first foray into North American distribution.
The partners have also acquired rights for Australia and New Zealand and worked together as international sales agent and Us or North American distributor on Mr Holmes, All Is Lost, A Most Wanted Man and Mud.
Mike White wrote the screenplay to the story about a passionate Los Angeles healer who gets into a dinner party row with a property developer played by John Lithgow.
Connie Britton, Jay Duplass, Amy Landecker, Chloë Sevigny, and David Warshofsky also star.
The film is a Bron Studios/Killer Films production in association with Creative Wealth Media.
Pamela Koffler, Aaron L Gilbert, David Hinojosa and Christine Vachon produced, while executive producers were Jason Cloth, Andy Pollack, [link...
- 1/27/2017
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Roadside Attractions and FilmNation Entertainment have acquired the North American rights to “Beatriz at Dinner,” which premiered Monday in the Sundance Film Festival’s Premieres section.
The dramatic comedy of manners was written by Mike White and stars Salma Hayek as a health practitioner in Los Angeles who butts heads with a real estate developer, played by John Lithgow, at a dinner. The film co-stars Connie Britton, Jay Duplass, Amy Landecker, Chloë Sevigny and David Warshofsky.
Roadside Attractions and FilmNation also acquired distribution rights for the film in Australia and New Zealand. Wme, CAA and UTA negotiated on behalf of the filmmakers.
“Miguel and Mike have assembled a cinematic dream team to tell the hilarious and unforgettable story of Beatriz,” Roadside’s Howard Cohen, Eric d’Arbeloff and FilmNation’s Glen Basner said in a joint statement. “Their collaborations include many of the great independent films of the last two decades.
The dramatic comedy of manners was written by Mike White and stars Salma Hayek as a health practitioner in Los Angeles who butts heads with a real estate developer, played by John Lithgow, at a dinner. The film co-stars Connie Britton, Jay Duplass, Amy Landecker, Chloë Sevigny and David Warshofsky.
Roadside Attractions and FilmNation also acquired distribution rights for the film in Australia and New Zealand. Wme, CAA and UTA negotiated on behalf of the filmmakers.
“Miguel and Mike have assembled a cinematic dream team to tell the hilarious and unforgettable story of Beatriz,” Roadside’s Howard Cohen, Eric d’Arbeloff and FilmNation’s Glen Basner said in a joint statement. “Their collaborations include many of the great independent films of the last two decades.
- 1/27/2017
- by Graham Winfrey
- Indiewire
Chris Petrikin, chief communications officer for 20th Century Fox, will leave the studio at the end of the year.
Petrikin plans to form a strategic communications and crisis management consultancy and will retain Fox as a client.
The executive joined Fox in February 2007 from the William Morris Agency. Prior to that he was an entertainment reporter.
Fox chairman and CEO Stacey Snider said, “Chris’s impact at Fox over so many years is almost impossible to measure.”
Bron genre label The Realm will produce sci-fi thriller Parallel in association with Creative Wealth Media. Production is set to commence in Vancouver in mid-November on the story of friends who discover a mirror that serves as a portal to a multiverse. Wme Global represents the project, which marks the English-language directorial debut of Isaac Ezban. Bron’s Garrick Dion and Matthias Mellinghaus will produce while Bron CEO Aaron L. Gilbert and Creative Wealth’s Jason Cloth, Andy Pollack and Paul...
Petrikin plans to form a strategic communications and crisis management consultancy and will retain Fox as a client.
The executive joined Fox in February 2007 from the William Morris Agency. Prior to that he was an entertainment reporter.
Fox chairman and CEO Stacey Snider said, “Chris’s impact at Fox over so many years is almost impossible to measure.”
Bron genre label The Realm will produce sci-fi thriller Parallel in association with Creative Wealth Media. Production is set to commence in Vancouver in mid-November on the story of friends who discover a mirror that serves as a portal to a multiverse. Wme Global represents the project, which marks the English-language directorial debut of Isaac Ezban. Bron’s Garrick Dion and Matthias Mellinghaus will produce while Bron CEO Aaron L. Gilbert and Creative Wealth’s Jason Cloth, Andy Pollack and Paul...
- 10/28/2016
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Those few stalwarts left in the Los Angeles bureau of the New York Times won't be bouncing around a half-empty newsroom forever. But for the moment, that's about as much as the Times executive editor Dean Baquet will tell about his plans for re-staffing an office that was hit particularly hard by the recent buyout and other changes. In all, three of eight Los Angeles staffers — myself, the biotech business reporter Andrew Pollack and the photographer Monica Almeida — took…...
- 8/11/2016
- Deadline TV
Those few stalwarts left in the Los Angeles bureau of the New York Times won't be bouncing around a half-empty newsroom forever. But for the moment, that's about as much as the Times executive editor Dean Baquet will tell about his plans for re-staffing an office that was hit particularly hard by the recent buyout and other changes. In all, three of eight Los Angeles staffers — myself, the biotech business reporter Andrew Pollack and the photographer Monica Almeida — took…...
- 8/11/2016
- Deadline
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