Tag: The Bureau

  • Pulsar Content boards Antoine Chevrollier’s motocross drama ‘Block Pass’ (exclusive)

    Pulsar Content boards Antoine Chevrollier’s motocross drama ‘Block Pass’ (exclusive)

    Chevrollier is behind hit French series including Oussekine and international hit thriller The BureauParis-based sales house Pulsar Content has hopped aboard Antoine Chevrollier’s Block Pass and will kick off sales at Unifrance’s Rendez-Vous in Paris which takes place from January 16-23.Block Pass is the anticipated debut feature from Chevrollier, who is well known as a…

  • Marco Chimenz to Step Down as Cattleya Co-CEO to Join Federation Studios as Group Co-Managing Director (Exclusive)

    Marco Chimenz to Step Down as Cattleya Co-CEO to Join Federation Studios as Group Co-Managing Director (Exclusive)

    Marco Chimenz, Co-CEO of Italy’s Cattleya the prominent ITV-owned outfit behind “Gomorrah” and “ZeroZeroZero,” will be leaving the company in January to join pan-European powerhouse Federation Studios.At Federation Chimenz will serve as group co-managing director of the expanding production and distribution studio that currently comprises 35 production companies, working closely with founder and CEO Pascal…

  • French actor Mathieu Kassovitz ‘seriously injured’ in motorbike accident

    French actor Mathieu Kassovitz ‘seriously injured’ in motorbike accident

    Actor famous for Amélie, The Bureau and La Haine, which he also wrote and directed, reportedly in a ‘worrying’ conditionThe French actor and director Mathieu Kassovitz is in a “worrying” condition after a motorbike accident in greater Paris on Sunday, authorities say.The 56-year-old, who is best known for his 1995 film La Haine and his…

  • Federation acquires majority stake in Vertigo Films

    Federation acquires majority stake in Vertigo Films

    Federation is a France-based production and distribution company.France-based production and distribution company Federation Entertainment has acquired a majority stake in UK-based independent television and film production outfit Vertigo Films.The deal is the first UK acquisition for the Federation group, which was founded in 2013 and now has around 20 subsidiaries or associate production companies around…