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Imagine Documentaries Lands Thomas Healy Book ‘Soul City,’ On The ’70s Attempt To Build City Of Racial Equality In Heart Of Klan Country

EXCLUSIVE: Imagine Documentaries has won an auction for the Thomas Healy book Soul City. The plan is to develop the book across multiple divisions at Imagine in scripted and unscripted formats. Soul City tells the revealing, forgotten story of the 1970s attempt to build a city dedicated to racial equality in the heart…

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Imagine Entertainment Makes “Substantial Investment” In Jigsaw Productions As Alex Gibney Becomes Cornerstone Filmmaker In Documentary Growth Plans

EXCLUSIVE: Imagine Entertainment Chairmen Brian Grazer and Ron Howard have made a substantial investment and take an ownership stake in Oscar-winning documentary director Alex Gibney's Jigsaw Productions. The intention is to help Jigsaw's elevation into a flourishing mini-studio, and further the ambitions of the…

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Emmy-Winning HBO Stalwart Sara Bernstein Joins Imagine Documentaries

EXCLUSIVE: Emmy and Peabody-winning producer Sara Bernstein has been set as executive vice president at Imagine Documentaries, the recently launched division of Imagine Entertainment that is headed by president Justin Wilkes. Bernstein is a 19-year HBO vet, integral in many of the payweb’s seminal documentary films…

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HBO Ups Sara Bernstein & Jacqueline Glover To SVP Documentary Films

In their new roles as SVP, Sara Bernstein and Jacqueline Glover oversee the development and production of documentary films and non-fiction programming for the network. The promotions were announced today by Sheila Nevins, president, HBO Documentary Films. During their tenure at HBO, the pair have worked on several…