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Universal Sets Eight Directors For ‘Directors Intensive’ Program Promoting Diversity
Universal Filmed Entertainment Group's recently launched unit, Global Talent Development & Inclusion, has set the first eight directors who will take part in the studio’s new program, “Directors Intensive: Pitch to Premiere.”
The studio, which exclusively sponsors the Sundance Institute FilmTwo initiative and is a spon…
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<img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-62442" title="c…Spielberg's 'War Horse' Man Signs With CAA
EXCLUSIVE: Here is what happens when Steven Spielberg plucks you out of obscurity to play the lead in his next film. Jeremy Irvine, who makes his feature film debut as the lead in the Spielberg-directed War Horse, has signed with Spielberg’s agency, CAA. Irvine began his career at The National Youth Theatre and…
'Wicked' To Cast Movie Spell For Universal: Creators Meeting With Hollywood Directors
EXCLUSIVE: The smash hit stage musical Wicked is taking its first formative steps toward the movie screen. I’m told the musical’s producer Marc Platt, book writer Winnie Holzman, and songwriter Stephen Schwartz have begun meeting with filmmakers. Insiders confirm that JJ Abrams, James Mangold, Ryan Murphy, and Rob Mars…
Barry Levinson Directs On Big Screen Again, Nick Cassavetes Acts, Jeff Bridges Walks
Some action on the feature front. Sony’s Columbia Pictures attached Barry Levinson to direct Brother Jack, a Mosaic-produced drama based on the life of human rights activist Jack Healey. Harley Peyton wrote the script and Kelly Masterson is rewriting. Levinson’s got a little momentum from the Jack Kevorkian biopic You…
E1 To Produce & David Von Ancken To Direct AMC Pilot 'Hell On Wheels'
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