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Jesse Whittock
International TV Co-Editor
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Jesse joined Deadline in 2022 from UK TV trade Broadcast, where he had most recently been Insight Editor, overseeing features and long-form reporting. He worked across editing and commissioning and wrote news, features and long-read articles for Broadcast’s monthly magazine and website. A veteran entertainment industry journalist, he has also worked at Television Business International, where he was Editor, and at C21. He is based in London.
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Pietrangelo Buttafuoco Nominated As Venice Biennale Foundation President
The Venice Biennale Foundation, which oversees the Venice International Film Festival, has nominated right-wing writer Pietrangelo Buttafuoco to become its new President, according to multiple Italian media sources.
Buttafuoco is set to replace Roberto Cicutto after being appointed by Culture…
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International Insider: Tokyo Tales, Israel-Gaza Crisis Continues; All3Media Sale Latest
Happy Friday, Insiders. Jesse Whittock on board to guide you through the big news items of the week. Read on and sign up for the newsletter here.
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‘Godzilla Minus One’
Toho.
Local talent in abunda…
Mediapro Co-Founder Jaume Roures Steps Back After 30 Years
The board of Mediapro has voted to have co-founder Jaume Roures step down as Managing Partner of the Spanish content giant, with Taxto Benet remaining in post as President and CEO.
According to a statement released a few moments ago, the company’s directors approved a request from majority…
German Animation ‘Tafiti — Across The Desert’ To Launch At AFM; Sola Media Attached For Sales
EXCLUSIVE: A pair of German production houses has teamed for animated adventure feature Tafiti — Across the Desert, which Sola Media is launching at AFM.
Tradewind Pictures and Little Dream Entertainment are making the CGI-animated film in association with compatriot Sola, and production has begun in…
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People Of Culture Studios Forms Management Joint Venture With New Breed To Rep Asian Artists In U.S.
EXCLUSIVE: Labid Aziz’s People of Culture (PoC) Studios has formed a management joint venture with New Breed, Inc. The venture will represent New Breed’s international artists in the U.S.
New Breed primarily represents music artists from from Japan, Thailand, Philippines, Korea and U.S., and its new…
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‘Colin From Accounts’ Streamer Binge Unveils 2024 Slate: “We Have 30 Years Of Proving Our Ambition Behind Us”
EXCLUSIVE: Alison Hurbert-Burns, content chief at Colin From Accounts streamer Binge, has told Deadline “the proof is in the pudding” as the platform’s Australian pay-TV parent Foxtel unveiled its 2024 slate today.
In an exclusive interview ahead of the slate reveal, Binge Executive Director…
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Hugo Weaving To Star In Australian Streamer Binge’s First Original Film ‘How To Make Gravy’
EXCLUSIVE: Hugo Weaving is leading Australian streamer Binge’s first original film, How to Make Gravy.
The Lord of the Rings and The Matrix star will lead an ensemble cast alongside side Daniel Henshall (Snowtown, Mystery Road: Origin) in the feature.
Brenton Thwaites (Titans, Pirates of the Cari…
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Netflix & Yash Raj Films On Track To Launch ‘The Railway Men’ In November
Netflix and India’s Yash Raj Films (YRF) will launch their first project together next month.
The Railway Men was unveiled in September when the streamer and Indian content house signed a long-term creative agreement. The four-episode series is directed by debutant director Shiv Rawail, who hails…
Nicely Entertainment Launches Thriller-Genre Division Darkly Entertainment — AFM
EXCLUSIVE: LA’s Nicely Entertainment is branching out beyond its female-driven romance roots and launching a thriller/genre label, Darkly Entertainment.
Officially launching at AFM, Darkly will produce and distribute theatrical theatrical and “darker elevated dramatic” content.
Kicking off its…
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Paramount Vet Georgia Arnold’s Exit Sparks Restructure At Social Impact Division
EXCLUSIVE: Last month, it emerged Paramount Global vet Georgia Arnold was exiting after nearly three decades, and we’ve now learned her departure has sparked a global restructure of the company’s Social Impact unit.
In an internal memo seen by Deadline, Paramount told staff it remains “committed to…
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‘Stolen’: Watch Heart-Pounding Clip From Abhishek Banerjee-Starring Mob Mentality Film Ahead Of Mumbai Screening
EXCLUSIVE: Ahead of its Asian premiere screening at the Mumbai Film Festival, we’ve got a clip from heart-pounding Indian film Stolen about misinformation and mob mentality.
The thriller, which stars Abhishek Banerjee, is to screen at the fest on October 29 and 31 and November 2 following its…
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Movistar Plus+ Shooting Comedy ‘Muertos S.L.’; Richard Harris Festival Honors Disney Exec; BIFA Breakthrough Longlist Unveiled — Global Briefs
Movistar Plus+ Shooting Comedy ‘Muertos S.L.’
Cameras are rolling on Muertos S.L., an eight-part Spanish sitcom for Movistar Plus+ set in a family-owned funeral home. Laura and Alberto Caballero (The One That Comes, Alpha Males) are directing the series, which is a Movistar Plus+ production in…
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