Lucas Shaw
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The New Focus Features: FilmDistrict With a Different Name
All of FilmDistrict’s top executives will move over to Focus, which has a new m.o.
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YouTube Partner: We Are ‘Not Happy’ With Money From Subscription Channels
Alchemy Networks CEO Peter Griffith says the initiative is “a long way off” from being viable
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Can a Little-Known YouTube Show Make It on TV? ‘BRKDWN’ Will Find Out
Peter Griffith used money from YouTube to launch a channel, then turned that channel into a TV show
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Dwayne Johnson Nears Deal to Star in ‘San Andreas’
The film is set in California after a massive earthquake.
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Four UTA Agents Made Partner
Jay Gassner, Chris Hart, Josh Katz and Mike Jelline bring agency partners up to 31
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Why Filmmaker Tiffany Shlain Has Given Up on Movie Theaters
Making an eight-episode series for AOL changed Shlain’s approach to releasing movies
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48 Screenwriters Compete For a Free Trip to LA to Pitch TV Shows (Exclusive)
The winners of the Pilot Launch TV Script Competition will be flown to Los Angeles to meet with agents and managers
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‘Captain Phillips’ Opens to $600K Thursday Night, On Track for $19M
Tom Hanks stars as the eponymous captain in Paul Greengrass’ latest movie.
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Can CodeBlack Change Hollywood’s ‘Cliched’ Approach to Black Viewers?
The production company once known for comedy specials and faith-based movies is stepping up its game — and hoping to do the same for Hollywood in the process
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YouTube Pioneer Phil DeFranco to Launch First New Channel for Discovery (Exclusive)
ForHumanPeoples will mesh e-commerce with entertainment — a Home Shopping Network for YouTube.
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What Comcast’s Twitter Deal Means for Facebook and the Future of Social TV
Cable company expects to expand its “See It” feature to Zuckerberg’s social network and IMDb
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How Twitter Could Make Movie Studios a Boatload of Cash
The social media site’s new partnership with Comcast isn’t just about TV
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Nas-Backed Video Company Mass Appeal Partners With Maker Studios
The graffiti magazine now produces various series for the web
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Break Media, Alloy Digital to Merge
The combination of two online video companies is a response to the growing marketplace.