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EXCLUSIVE: Wheel Of Time execs Ted Field and Rick Selvage are among producers of feature biopic Les Indépendants about American impressionist Mary Cassatt and her relationship with French painter Edgar Degas. French filmmaker Anaïs Tellenne (From the Big Fire Only the Embers Remain) has been attached…

EXCLUSIVE: The first fruits of Wheel of Time executive producer Ted Field’s Radar Pictures and N4XT Experience’s joint venture are emerging with the development of a non-scripted reality competition based on Gameloft’s Asphalt video game series. Radar, which is also behind the Jumanji franchise, and N4XT Experiences…

EXCLUSIVE: Radar Pictures—the independent film and television production company founded by Emmy winner Ted Field, known for its work on the Jumanji and Riddick franchises—has signed with Buchwald for representation. Field founded Radar in 1999 and heads up the company as CEO. Radar has thus far produced more than 60…

EXCLUSIVE: Radar Pictures, the Los Angeles production outfit with credits including Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle and Sony's upcoming fantasy series The Wheel of Time, is making its first foray into factual programming with a reality series focusing on environmentalism. So You Wanna Save the Planet? will see…

The stepped-up pace of corporate consolidation will inevitably cost jobs and hurt careers, but it may also provide an opening for one sector of Hollywood: the growing band of billionaire investors. The mega-rich newcomers stand ready to provide funding for innovative projects that may scare off risk-averse…

EXCLUSIVE: On the heels of the breakout success of Jumanji: Welcome to The Jungle, children's book author Chris Van Allsburg and his producing partners William Teitler, Ted Field and Mike Weber have been staked to a production deal by 20th Century Fox. The aim is to generate new tent poles based on Van Allsburg’s…

EXCLUSIVE: The movie about the Chicago Cubs World Series win is moving forward. Shane Abbess, an Australian director who is a major baseball fan, has been signed to direct Teammate, the movie about the Chicago Cubs winning its first World Series since 1908. Die-hard Cubbie fan Bill Murray has been in talks to join the…

EXCLUSIVE: Radar Pictures and Ted Field won't be seeing any money from Jumanji when it comes out on December 22 – at least until a $2 million debt is paid off. In a court order dated December 20, Judge Gerald Rosenberg formally assigned funds and fees that Field or his company might get from their executive producing…

EXCLUSIVE: Ted Field and his Radar Pictures haven't exactly been strangers to legal action in recent years, and today Fernando Sulichin has added a potentially pivotal fraud claim to his ongoing lawsuit over a bridge loan for Kickboxer: Vengeance. In a proposed motion for an amended complaint now seeking at least…

The executive producer of Kickboxer: Vengeance is suing the film's production companies, saying they defrauded him out of the $1 million in bridge financing he put up to secure a production loan. In the suit, filed today in Los Angeles Superior Court (read it here), Kenneth Nutley claims that he put up the money in…