AFM Briefs: Spike Lee In Talks For ‘Spinning Gold’, Worldview Backing Stephen...
UPDATE, 6:26 PM: Spike Lee is in early negotiations with producers to direct Spinning Gold, sources say. Foresight Unlimited is selling the the biopic about iconic 1970s record exec Neil Bogart...
View ArticleAFM: Michel Hazanavicius’s ‘Artist’ Follow-Up ‘The Search’ Sells To Worldview
The Artist helmer Michel Hazanavicius just inked actresses Bérénice Bejo and Annette Bening for his next film, a Chechnya-set adaptation of 1948 Oscar-winner The Search. Now Worldview Entertainment has...
View ArticleAFM: Worldview To Finance Hot Spec Package: Nancy Meyers To Helm ‘The...
EXCLUSIVE: In a fast-mobilizing package at AFM, Worldview Entertainment has signed on to finance and produced The Intern, a new original comedy scripted and to be directed by Nancy Meyers. Robert De...
View ArticleClifford Werber Tapped As Worldview Entertainment President
Clifford Werber, a former senior exec at 20th Century Fox and Warner Bros, has been tapped as president of the motion picture group for Worldview Entertainment, an indie that finances, produces and...
View ArticleCannes: Worldview Boards Adrian Grenier-Produced Lonely Whale Docu ’52’
After finding success with its first documentary, the Oscar-nominated The Square, Worldview Entertainment has come aboard to finance and produce 52, about the search for the loneliest whale on the...
View ArticleFilm Financier Worldview Shakeup: CEO Christopher Woodrow Exits Abruptly
EXCLUSIVE: A major shakeup has gone down at Worldview Entertainment, and CEO Christopher Woodrow has exited abruptly amidst allegations of personal misconduct. I don't have much more than that at this...
View ArticleWorldview Woes Take Eli Roth Amazon Cannibal Tale ‘Green Inferno’ Off Menu
EXCLUSIVE: Green Inferno, the Eli Roth-directed film about student activists who travel from Gotham to save the Amazon rainforest only to be pursued by a cannibal tribe, has been taken off Open Road's...
View ArticleWorldview Entertainment Hit With $55M Lawsuit By Ex-CEO Christopher Woodrow
Days after Worldview Entertainment, one of the the investors behind the much acclaimed feature Birdman, sued its ex-CEO over embezzlement, Christopher Woodrow today struck back with his own lawsuit...
View ArticleWorldview Entertainment Shutters New York Office
EXCLUSIVE: Worldview Entertainment, one of the investors behind four-time Oscar winner Birdman, has closed its offices in New York and has moved to New Jersey. Despite rumors that the company has...
View Article‘Birdman’ Financier Worldview Slammed With $70M Lawsuit By Heiress Investor
The legal fallout continues after the shakeups started last June at the film financing company formerly run by Christopher Woodrow. This time it is the one of the biggest investors in Worldview...
View ArticleWild Bunch Arbitration Moves Spawn Worldview Lawsuit Over Trio Of Films
EXCLUSIVE: Already hobbled by venomous litigation among its past and present principals, outside investors and others, Birdman financier Worldview Entertainment now is trying some legal maneuvers of...
View ArticleCAA Pushes Back Against “Spurious” Self-Serving Claims In $55M Worldview Suit
UPDATE, 5:50 PM, EXCLUSIVE: Now the Empire strikes back. “CAA denies Worldview's spurious allegations and will defend itself vigorously in court,” lawyer Jerry Bernstein told Deadline this evening in...
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