Netflix has signed an exclusive overall deal with Joseph Kay, the creator and showrunner of the medical drama Transplant, which landed on NBC stateside. As part of the deal, Kay will develop and write new TV series for Netflix in Canada, starting with an ... See more
Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen's Allen Media Group, has picked up the North American VOD rights to Sock It To Me: The Legend of George Schlatter. The feature documentary about Schlatter, the creator of Rowan... See more
Oscar-nominated Iranian director Jafar Panahi (It Was Just an Accident) has been sentenced in absentia to five years and one month in prison by an Islamic Revolutionary Court in Iran. According to independent film journalist Mansour Jahani, based in Tehra... See more
Oscar-nominated Iranian director Jafar Panahi (It Was Just an Accident) has been sentenced in absentia to five years and one month in prison by an Islamic Revolutionary Court in Iran. According to independent film journalist Mansour Jahani, based in Tehra... See more
Longtime TV development head Scott Herbst has been promoted to president of the Lionsgate Television Group. The announcement was made by Kevin Beggs, Lionsgate Television Group chair and chief creative officer, whom Herbst has worked closely with as he co... See more
