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in A24, Fruit Tree, Maya Erskine, News‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’ Star Maya Erskine To Direct Teen Comedy From A24
EXCLUSIVE: Following her breakout role in Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Maya Erskine is looking to move behind the camera for her next project as Deadline is hearing she is set to make her directing debut on an Untitled A24 Teen Comedy from writer Morgan Lehmann. Fruit Tree’s Emma Stone, Dave McCary and Ali Herting are […] More
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in Annie Gonzalez, Casting, Jon Watts & Midas Entertainment, Manuel Figueroa, Ruben Fleischer, Wild Ones
Manuel Figueroa To Direct ‘Wild Ones’ Drama Starring Annie Gonzalez
EXCLUSIVE: Manuel Figueroa is set to make his feature directorial debut with Wild Ones, a coming-of-age drama starring Annie Gonzalez (Relationship Goal) that counts prominent studio filmmakers Ruben Fleischer (Now You See Me: Now You Don’t) and Jon Watts (Spider-Man: No Way Home) among its producers. Hailing from Camp Hobart and Midas Entertainment Group, Wild […] More
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Emerald Fennell In Negotiations To Direct ‘Basic Instinct’ Reboot
Wuthering Heights filmmaker Emerald Fennell has been tapped and is currently in negotiations to direct a Basic Instinct reboot, according to screenwriter Joe Eszterhas. “The producers are negotiating with a really interesting director – a Brit, Emerald Fennell – who did Promising Young Woman and Wuthering Heights,” Eszterhas told The Guardian in an interview. “Her […] More
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Lin-Manuel Miranda To Direct Film Adaptation Of Musical ‘Octet’
Lin-Manuel Miranda will direct a film adaptation of playwright-composer Dave Malloy‘s Octet, a critically acclaimed musical that debuted Off Broadway in 2019. The project was revealed today by Miranda’s 5000 Broadway Productions, which also announced that producer Julie Oh is joining the company as the new Head of Film & TV and will serve as […] More
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in Advertising, NewFronts, News, YouTube
YouTube Courts Advertisers By Opening Up More Direct Routes To Creators
“Creator marketing is at an inflection point,” declared Anne Marie Nelson-Bogle, VP, Ads Marketing, YouTube on Thursday at the video giant’s NewFronts presentation to ad buyers. With both audiences and brands gravitating toward creator fare and (by and large) away from traditional studio-produced programming, YouTube is looking to leverage its position at the center of […] More
