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Expected Move By Michael De Luca & Pam Abdy To Warner Bros To Take Months
As Deadline first told you, Warner Bros. was always in the cards as a landing spot for former MGM Chairman Michael De Luca and President Pam Abdy in either an executive or producer capacity. Their move to the new Warner Discovery isn’t happening immediately as the two have kept their word to Mike Hopkins, SVP Prime…
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MGM Shakeup: Mike De Luca & Pam Abdy Leaving As Studio Enters Amazon Fold; Read Exit Memos
UPDATED with confirmation and exit memos: MGM motion picture group chairman Michael De Luca and president Pam Abdy are leaving the studio, sources said. This follows the acquisition of the studio by Amazon.
As the pieces fall into place on merged studios like Warner Bros. Discovery (which has recently been a rumored…
Amazon’s Mike Hopkins Reveals Interim Reporting Structure For Top MGM Execs As Companies Rally Troops In Town Halls
Following the $8.5 billion sale of MGM to Amazon, two town hall meetings were held today, the first with MGM employees and the second with Amazon Studios and Prime Video staffers.
Both led by Amazon Studios and Prime Video SVP Mike Hopkins detailed a new organization structure: MGM Motion Picture Group Chairman Micha…
MGM’s Michael De Luca & Pam Abdy To Receive Motion Picture Showpersons Award At ICG Publicists Event
MGM's Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy will receive the ICG Publicists’ Motion Picture Showpersons Award at the group’s 59th annual awards luncheon on March 25. The news was announced today by awards chairs Tim Menke and Sheryl Main.
In 2001, MGM released the Oscar-nominated films House of Gucci and No Time to Die, the…
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MGM’s Michael De Luca & Pam Abdy On Studio’s First In-House Best Picture Oscar Nomination In 33 Years, Being “Mildly Psychotically Obsessive” About Movies & What’s Ahead – Q&A
EXCLUSIVE: Veteran producer and executive Michael De Luca was named Chairman of the Film Group at MGM in early 2020, and hired veteran producer and executive Pam Abdy as MGM Motion Picture Group President just a few months later. The iconic studio, which includes Annapurna joint venture United Artists Releasing and a…
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MGM Chiefs Pamela Abdy & Michael De Luca Preach Benefits Of Originality: “Not Everything Has To Be A Franchise” – Zurich Summit
MGM Motion Picture Group's Pamela Abdy and Michael de Luca, president and chairman respectively, have affirmed their commitment to making original stories as other studios increasingly rely on existing properties.
Acknowledging MGM's own big IP, such as James Bond and the Creed films being spun out of the Rocky…
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The Black List & MGM Select Narendra Henry As First Winner In Script Writing Partnership For Unrepresented Voices
EXCLUSIVE: Just over six months after The Black List and MGM unveiled their feature film script writing partnership, we have our first winner.
The Michael De Luca run studio has selected Narendra Henry to receive a two-step Guild minimum blind script deal, I've learned.
"I've been toiling in production assistant life…
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Executive Team In Play As Amazon Set To Absorb MGM; Who’s On Deck?
With the $8.75 billion Amazon-MGM deal wrapped, the question around Hollywood now is who will run it and whether MGM execs will cash big checks and head for the exits.
The acquisition announced Wednesday morning will give the tech giant a vast library to feed its Prime Video streaming service, which is a motor for Amaz…
MGM Sets ‘Lovecraft Country’s Misha Green To Write/Direct Next ‘Tomb Raider’ With Alicia Vikander Reprising As Lara Croft
EXCLUSIVE: MGM has set Misha Green to write and make her feature directorial debut on the next Tomb Raider, which has Alicia Vikander set to reprise her role as Lara Croft. Green steps up here after creating and directing Lovecraft Country, the breakout HBO series that stars Jurnee Smollett, Jonathan Majors, and…
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MGM Closes First-Look Deal With ‘Austin Powers’ Producer Jennifer Todd
MGM has finalized a first-look feature film production deal with producer Jennifer Todd and her company Jennifer Todd Pictures.
The deal brings Todd back together with MGM Film Group chairman Michael De Luca, the two having worked together in the 1990s when she produced the Austin Powers franchise, Boiler Room, and Now…
MGM Taps ‘Hamilton’ Director Thomas Kail For Movie Adaptation Of Iconic ‘Fiddler On The Roof’
EXCLUSIVE: MGM will turn the iconic stage musical Fiddler On The Roof into a feature film adaptation that will be directed by the red hot director Thomas Kail, who’ll produce with Dan Jinks and Aaron Harnick. Steven Levenson will write it, based on the musical that opened on Broadway in 1964 and won nine Tony…
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MGM Lands North American Rights On George Miller-Directed ‘Three Thousand Years Of Longing’ With Idris Elba & Tilda Swinton
EXCLUSIVE: MGM has landed another major project, acquiring North American rights to the George Miller-directed Three Thousand Years of Longing, starring Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton. Miller wrote the script and is producing with Doug Mitchell.
Said Miller: "This film has been simmering in the back of my mind for some…
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