Len Blavatnik
Pro-Israel ‘Zone of Interest’ Producer Len Blavatnik Did Not Sign Off on Jonathan Glazer’s Oscars Statement (Exclusive)
As Oscar night fades in the rearview, arguments over who got robbed and who had the nicest dress continue to recede. One story, however, continues to rage on — a backlash (and backlash to the backlash) to the acceptance speech given by Jonathan Glazer alongside producers James Wilson and Len Blavatnik when The Zone of […]
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Rebel Wilson to Make Directorial Debut With Australian Musical Comedy ‘The Deb’
Rebel Wilson is getting behind the camera and has lined up her first feature as director. The Deb, in which Wilson will also co-star, will be a musical comedy set in rural Australia, produced by Amanda Ghost, Len Blavatnik, and Gregor Cameron via their company Unigram (Tetris) and sister company AI Film (I, Tonya, Hacksaw […]
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Former ESPN President John Skipper, Dan Le Batard Launch Meadowlark Media
The first order of business for Meadowlark, according to Skipper, will be "to find Dan a new home for his wildly popular audio programs.” Le Batard officially left ESPN earlier this month, taking his popular radio program and podcasts with him.
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Inside Vanity Fair’s Cannes Party With Quentin Tarantino, Robert Pattinson and Chloe Sevigny
Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra Jonas joined Vanity Fair editor-in-chief Radhika Jones at her first Cannes party since taking the magazine's top title. Saturday night in Cannes she partnered with Chopard and chatted up David Geffen, Len Blavatnik and a long list of boldfaced names.
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Len Blavatnik Invests in ‘The Night Of’ Producers Bad Wolf
Blavatnik's Access Entertainment has acquired just under 25 percent of the high-end TV upstart led by BBC veterans Jane Tranter and Julie Gardner.
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BBC Worldwide, Len Blavatnik’s Access, ‘Ripper Street’ Producer Team on Straight-to-Series Finance Model
New commissioning body Benchmark will fast-track shows to production without first securing backing from any network or digital platform.
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Tessa Ross and Juliette Howell Launch New U.K. Indie
The former Film4 and Working Title TV bosses have launched House Productions, with investment from BBC Worldwide and a first-look deal with Access Entertainment, headed by ex-BBC TV director Danny Cohen.
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Former BBC TV Boss Danny Cohen Joins Len Blavatnik to Launch Access Entertainment
As president of the new unit, he will look to develop the company into "one of the world's leading independent investors in the entertainment media sector," with plans to invest several hundred million dollars in the initial phase.
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Sacha Baron Cohen, Isla Fisher Join Simon Cowell, Queen on U.K. Rich List
Warner Music owner Len Blavatnik drops from the top spot, while Daniel Radcliffe, Adele and Robert Pattinson are among the top 10 young earners.
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The Entertainment Industry’s Biggest Givers
From stem cell research to a $130 million New York park, here's where the industry wrote its checks.
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$950 Million Reasons Behind Weinstein’s Big TV Reboot
No Sundance buys? No problem, as Harvey and company near a deal to sell the television division to British player ITV for a deal with nearly $1 billion potential as television content at volume becomes his next goal.
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Life After Jimmy Iovine: the John Janick Era Begins at Interscope
The ultra-successful record executive is now gone, but the label he helped build isn’t missing a beat. Says Eminem manager Paul Rosenberg: "Interscope still feels like home."
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