Sundance Now has greenlighted a second season of This Close, its relationship dramedy created, written by and starring Shoshannah Stern and Josh Feldman. Production on the eight-episode season for AMC Networks’ premium SVOD serivce will begin this summer in Los Angeles for a 2019 premiere.
This Close, which was…
Shoshannah Stern and Josh Feldman, creators, writers and stars of Sundance Now’s critically praised dramedy This Close, have signed with UTA.
Based on a series of shorts featured at Sundance's Episodic Showcase, the show was the first straight-to-series order for the network. In the series, Stern and Feldman, both of…
“Every minority group has the right to tell their own story,” Shoshannah Stern says of Sundance Now’s original series This Close. The original dramedy created by, written by, and starring Stern and Josh Feldman, both of whom are deaf, is the streaming service's first ever straight-to-series order. It’s based on a…
Ahead of the annual event’s 2016 kickoff, Fantastic Fest has announced the first wave of programming and special guests for an expanded Fantastic Market, the festival’s industry program running September 22-25. Fantastic Market will run concurrently with Fantastic Fest 2016 proper which is set for September 22-29 at…
EXCLUSIVE:Josh Feldman, formerly of Genre Films, has joined the entertainment division of Hasbro Studios in a newly-created position of head of development. The move comes off the crazy success of Transformers: Age of Extinction and as the entertainment division of Hasbro continues to strengthen its brand as a force…