Entries tagged “Picturehouse”
A Tale of Two Logos
By Stephen Saito on 08/15/2009
Filed under: Biz
The past two years have been filled with plenty of bad news for the indie film sector, so it was nice to see the introductions of two new companies over the weekend -- first in the trailer for the Jamie Foxx-Gerard Butler thriller "Law Abiding Citizen," the first film from Mark Gill's Film Department, and then on the press notes for Jane Campion's romantic drama "Bright Star," the maiden voyage for Bob Berney's Apparition. Sure, they're just logos, but they also mark the return of two of indie film's smartest executives. Gill is the former head of Warner Independent who... MORE »
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Picturehouse goes dark, and so does Warner Independent.
By Alison Willmore on 05/08/2008
Filed under: BizNew Line for the win (I guess). From the Hollywood Reporter: In a surprising move, Warner Bros. has decided to shutter both Picturehouse and Warner Independent Pictures. "With New Line now a key part of Warner Bros., we're able to handle films across the entire spectrum of genres and budgets without overlapping production, marketing and distribution infrastructures," announced Warner Bros. president and COO Alan Horn. "After much painstaking analysis, this was a difficult decision to make, but it reflects the reality of a changing marketplace and our need to prudently run our businesses with increased efficiencies. We're confident that the... MORE »
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