Deal Central
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John Legend to Produce, Miguel to Star in Untitled Musical Romantic Drama
IM Global partnering with Get Lifted Film Co. and Furst Films to produce
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3 CAA Agents’ Flight to Rival UTA Spurs Arbitration Action
In next legal step, agency formally seeks arbitration for breach of contract
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‘The Artist’s’ Ben Kurland to Play Bruce Davison’s Son in Horror Film ‘Tell Me Your Name’ (Exclusive)
Jason DeVan and Heather DeVan are producing the indie movie, which stars Matt Dallas and Jessica Barth
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CAA Sues UTA, Defected Agents For ‘Lawless, Midnight Raid’
The agency has hired prominent employment attorneys Anthony Oncidi and Keith Goodwin of Proskauer Rose
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‘American Sniper’ Producer, ‘Secretary’ Director Team on Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Rupture’
Andrew Lazar is producing the indie movie, which will be directed by Steven Shainberg
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Broad Green Pictures Hires Steve Nickerson as President of Home Entertainment
Former Summit executives Sandy Friedman and Bobby Gerber have also joined BGP
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CAA Reels After UTA Defections: What’s Really Behind Mass Exodus
In a week, CAA lost high-ticket actors Chris Pratt, Will Ferrell and Melissa McCarthy – how did it happen?
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OddLot Wins Heated Auction for ‘Septillion to One’; Alexander Payne Circling to Direct (Exclusive)
Tom McNulty and Linda McDonough are producing the film, which is inspired by a four-time lottery winner
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Kristen Stewart in Talks for Ang Lee’s ‘Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk’ (Exclusive)
Newcomer Joe Alywn plays the titular character in adaptation of Ben Fountain bestseller
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Melissa McCarthy Exiting CAA, Signing With UTA (Exclusive)
The “Mike & Molly” actress next stars in Paul Feig’s comedy “Spy”
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‘Ted 2’s’ Jessica Barth, ‘Kyle X/Y’s’ Matt Dallas to Star in Horror Movie ‘Tell Me Your Name’ (Exclusive)
Jason DeVan and Heather DeVan are producing the indie film, which also stars Bruce Davison
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Dwayne Johnson Signs On to Sing in Disney’s Animated Musical ‘Moana’
The “Furious 7” star has agreed to voice the male lead following a two-hour presentation by the studio
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Amy Winehouse Documentary ‘Amy’ Sells to A24
The film will feature previously unheard songs from the late British singer
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UTA Lures Agents Chelsea McKinnies, Mackenzie Condon From CAA
There have been 10 official defections so far, with several more expected
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China’s Huayi Bros. Close 3-Year Film Slate Deal with STX Entertainment
The deal is one of the first major slate deals between a Chinese-based company and an American studio
