Paramount set to lay off up to 3,000 beginning in November: reports An upcoming wave of layoffs at the new-look Paramount is expected to impact between 2,000-3,000 jobs starting in November, ...

Bleecker Street is teaming with HBO Documentary Films and Universal Pictures Content Group (UPCG) on a U.S. theatrical release for Academy Award-winning documentarian Alex Gibney’s new Elon Musk ...

L.A.-based unscripted prodco Get Me Out Productions and bestselling author Jon Krakauer (Into the Wild, Into Thin Air) have entered an agreement to produce a documentary adaptation expanding on the ...

CBS will premiere a new series from Hearst Media Production Group (HMPG), Lucky Dog: Down Under, based on the popular international format The Dog House Australia, on October 4.  The new ...

Cineflix has appointed Piers Vellacott as its new chief commercial officer, content and executive producer. In his new role, Vellacott (pictured) is responsible for all commercial strategy across the ...

HBO preps Seen & Heard from Ark Media, Issa Rae’s Hoorae HBO will premiere the two-part documentary Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television on September 9 and 10, with ...

The Points North Institute has announced the cohort of filmmakers and projects selected for the 2025-26 Diane Weyermann Fellowship. The fellowship was first announced by the organization behind the ...

Bleecker Street nabs U.S. theatrical rights for Alex Gibney’s Musk Bleecker Street is teaming with HBO Documentary Films and Universal Pictures Content Group (UPCG) on a U.S. theatrical release for ...

The producers of the award-winning PBS science strand ‘Nova,’ a GBH production, have announced the project Particles of Thought, a 10-episode longform video interview podcast hosted by world-renowned ...

American filmmaker Ken Burns is set to receive the Critics Choice Impact Award at this year’s Critics Choice Documentary Awards in New York City. The award recognizes documentarians whose work has ...

Radial Entertainment, which recently formed when Shout! Studios parent Oaktree Capital Management acquired FilmRise, has revealed its top leadership appointments, including Brian Blum being promoted ...

National Geographic Documentary Films has acquired global streaming rights to the feature doc Ghost Elephants, directed, narrated and written by Werner Herzog. The film, produced by L.A.-based Sobey ...