Tag: La 92
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Lightbox, Altitude Set ‘Diana’ Documentary for 2022 Theatrical Release
U.K./U.S. production outfit Lightbox, and U.K. sales agent and distributor Altitude, have announced “Diana,” the first theatrical release documentary about Princess Diana.The documentary is set for a summer 2022 theatrical release worldwide to mark the 25th anniversary of Princess Diana’s death. The film, produced in association with HBO and Sky, will have its television premiere…
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Television Academy Announces 2018 Honorees, Including ’13 Reasons Why’ and ‘Full Frontal with Samantha Bee’
The Television Academy has announced the seven recipients of its 11th Annual Television Academy Honors, which it recognizes as “outstanding programs that have leveraged the dynamic power of television to inspire social change.” This year’s honorees are “Andi Mack,” “Daughters of Destiny,” “Forbidden: Undocumented & Queer in Rural America,” “Full Frontal with Samantha Bee,” “La…
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Cannes: Tina Turner Doc in Works from ‘Man on Wire’ Producers
Tina Turner is — finally — getting the documentary treatment.Dan Lindsay and T.J. Martin, the filmmakers behind the Emmy-winning La 92 and Oscar-winning Undefeated, are reuniting with Lightbox, co-founded by Oscar-winning producer Simon Chinn (Man on Wire, Searching for Sugar Man, Whitney) and Emmy-winning producer Jonathan Chinn (La 92, Fantastic Lies, Whitney) to tell the…
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Tina Turner Film to Document Rock’n’Roll Icon’s Life
Tina Turner’s tumultuous rock’n’roll life will be told in feature-doc form for the first time with buyers being introduced to the project at the Cannes market.“Tina Turner” (Wt) hails from Dan Lindsay and Tj Martin, the filmmakers behind the Emmy Award-winning “La 92” and Academy award-winning “Undefeated.” They are reuniting with Simon Chinn (“Man on…
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Tina Turner Doc Heads To Cannes With ‘Whitney’ Producers & ‘Undefeated’ Directors
It’s the ‘Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s’ turn to get the doc-biopic treatment. Dan Lindsay and Tj Martin, whose credits include La 92 and Undefeated, are teaming up with Lightbox duo Simon Chinn (Man On Wire) and Jonathan Chinn (Whitney) on a feature doc about iconic singer Tina Turner. The film, which has full buy-in…
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Harvey Weinstein doc from ‘Man On Wire’ producer heading to Cannes with Embankment
BBC co-producing feature doc.Simon Chinn, the two-time Oscar-winning producer of Man On Wire and Searching For Sugar Man, is working on a feature documentary about former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein. Embankment Films has boarded sales on the project and will launch it at Cannes next week.Citizen Harvey (working title) is also from Chinn’s Emmy-winning cousin…
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Harvey Weinstein doc heading to Cannes from ‘Man On Wire’ producer, BBC
Embankment Films handling sales on feature doc.Simon Chinn, the two-time Oscar-winning producer of Man On Wire and Searching For Sugar Man, is plotting a feature documentary about the life, career and fall from grace of former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein.Citizen Harvey is also from Chinn’s Emmy-winning cousin Jonathan Chinn (La 92) who produces through their…