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The Deadline Studio at Sundance Film Festival runs January 20-23 at Hotel Park City, where the cast and creatives behind the best and buzziest titles in this year's lineup sit down with Deadline's festival team to discuss their movies and the paths they took to get to Park City. Still: A Michael J. Fo…

I love the title of Oscar-winning An Inconvenient Truth documentarian Davis Guggenheim’s wonderful new docu on the life and times of Michael J. Fox. It is called Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie. The Sundance website has a colon where you might expect it to be…

Apple Original Films has landed an untitled feature film about the life of beloved actor and advocate Michael J. Fox, from Oscar-winning filmmaker Davis Guggenheim. The film is currently in production in New York, Los Angeles and Vancouver. The film, directed by Guggenheim, which will incorporate documentary, archival…

Concordia Studio has named industry veteran Lori Rovner, formerly of Imagine Entertainment and Skydance Media, as its COO and general counsel, overseeing all operational, business, financial and legal aspects of the company, as well as serving as key liaison with Emerson Collective, one of its founders. She reports to…

When the documentary Summer of Soul (…Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised) sold for a record $12 million+ out of Sundance, it was just the latest piece of good news in a breakthrough year for production house Concordia Studio. The company, founded in 2017 by Oscar winner Davis Guggenheim and Laurene Powell…

Oscar-winning director of An Inconvenient Truth Davis Guggenheim and former Participant exec Jonathan King have teamed with Laurene Powell Jobs and Emerson Collective to launch Concordia Studio. The new company will focus on creating innovative nonfiction and scripted films, series, and streaming content. The new…

The first trailer for Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates opens with the Microsoft icon giving rapid-fire answers to questions about his favorite animal and food and what he eats for breakfast. Then comes, “What is your worst fear?” After a couple of beats, he replies, “I don’t want my brain to stop working.” The…

Netflix has announced a new docuseries about Microsoft founder Bill Gates from Oscar-winner Davis Guggenheim (An Inconvenient Truth, He Named Me Malala). The three-part series, Inside Bill’s Brain: Decoding Bill Gates explores the mind and motivations of the tech visionary, business leader and philanthropist. It’s set…

“It's time to fight like your world depends on it.” That’s the tagline for An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power, the follow-up to Al Gore and Davis Guggenheim’s Oscar-winning 2006 documentary An Inconvenient Truth. And now, if you’ll boot up your PowerPoint, we have the first trailer. It starts with — who else? — Don…

Paramount and Participant Media celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Oscar-winning landmark documentary An Inconvenient Truth last night with a party at SmogShoppe that featured its star, former Vice President Al Gore. The several other notable guests including its director Davis Guggenheim, Norman Lear, Ed Begley…

Academy Award-winning director Davis Guggenheim (An Inconvenient Truth, Waiting For 'Superman') gets personal with his latest award-winning documentary, He Named Me Malala, based on the book 'I Am Malala' by Malala Yousafzai and Christina Lamb. The doc tells the story of Malala Yousafzai, a young girl in Pakistan's…

Among the documentaries emerging from the Telluride and Toronto film festivals with the most attention, Davis Guggenheim's He Named Me Malala follows its director's apparent pattern of seeking to shine a fresh light on topics that dominate the headlines. The 18-year-old Nobel Peace Prize recipient Malala Yousafzai…