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Entertainment Industry Expands Content Efforts
Amazon Prime Video has greenlit a new horror series, Stillwater, based on a Skybound comic. Meanwhile, Alon Shtruzman and Scott Einbinder have launched New Short Media to produce microdramas. CAA has hired Elle Skinner to represent digital-first talent in its UK creators division.
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EXCLUSIVE: Ahead of Comic-Con, Amazon MGM Studios has given a formal series greenlight to Stillwater, a horror drama from Greg Berlanti (You, The Flight Attendant) and Carly Wray (Watchmen, Westworld) based on the Skybound graphic novel by Chip Zdarsky and Ramón K Pérez. The project, which has recei
2026-07-22 15:00 UTC
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5X Media’s Alon Shtruzman and Scott Einbinder are getting into the microdrama game. The veteran producers have tapped a “consortium of investors” to launch New Short Media, which they claim will bring “bring brand-name content creators, actors and creative talent to vertical
2026-07-22 15:00 UTC
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EXCLUSIVE: CAA has continued the rapid expansion of its UK-based creators division by swooping for the head of talent at Free Focus Management. Elle Skinner joins as an agent in the London office, where she will rep digital-first talent and advise creators as they build businesses. Skinner joins fro
2026-07-22 15:00 UTC
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EXCLUSIVE: Vertical has acquired North American rights to Kevin Hamedani’s comedic thriller The Saviors following its SXSW premiere for a theatrical release on March 26, 2027. Tapping into the zeitgeist, the film stars Adam Scott (Hokum) and Danielle Deadwyler (Till) as suburban couple Sean and Kim
2026-07-22 15:00 UTC
Rolling Stone
After she and Steve Lacy released solo albums on the same day, they're getting back to work on the band's new project, with an adjusted lineup
2026-07-22 15:06 UTC