Generate, which specializes in full-service studio production and talent management, will keep its name.
And last month Nu Image/Millennium Films, a producer and distributor of independent films like "Mad Money" and "My Mom's New Boyfriend," announced the construction of a 6.7-acre production campus with a planned expansion to a 20-acre full-service studio that will have three sound stages, production offices, a mill and a prop house.
Beginning later this month with Ridley Scott's science fiction thriller "Prometheus," the studio plans to offer high-definition versions of its films for sale at newly lowered prices about three weeks before making the movies available on discs and through video-on-demand services, studio executives said in interviews.
The only independent company in recent history that has built itself into a full-service studio, in charge of its own development, production and distribution.
A full-service studio and green screen room, complete with 4K cameras, will enable the team to create unique content and share it with fans around the world.
Re:quest was built by the team at MartianCraft, a services studio that has consulted for brands including News Corp, Rhapsody, the Obama campaign, IBM, NASA, AP, and others, and also develops its own apps.
Re:quest was built by the team at MartianCraft, a services studio that has consulted for brands including News Corp, Rhapsody, the Obama campaign, IBM, NASA, AP, and others, and also develops its own apps.
When Summit Entertainment reinvented itself as a full-service studio in April 2007, it began development of a film adaptation anew, having picked up the rights from Paramount (who coincidentally had made an unrelated film with the same title in 1998) in a turnaround.
More than 175 employees at entertainment-related companies in Burbank likely will be laid off starting in December, many as a result of outsourcing custodial services, studio representatives said.
