Devlin has been with the company since 2014, and was most recently head of distribution for Altitude’s U.K. Lia Devlin has been appointed new managing director at Altitude Film Distribution. It is based on the true story of Donohue, who left New York in 1967 to track down and share a few beers with his childhood buddies in the Army, while they were fighting in Vietnam. The Skydance Media for Apple TV Plus production is an adaptation of the book “The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A True Story of Friendship Stronger Than War,” written by Joanna Molloy and John “Chickie” Donohue. Mike Gray (“Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G.,” “Snowfall”) has joined the cast of “ The Greatest Beer Run Ever.” The film is directed by Peter Farrelly (“Green Book”) and stars Russell Crowe and Zac Efron. Amazon Studios, BBC Studios Productions, The Blank Corporation and Narrativia produce. Narrativia’s Rob Wilkins, on behalf of Pratchett’s estate, John Finnemore, and Josh Cole will also executive produce, with Finnemore co-writing alongside Gaiman. Gaiman will again executive produce the new season, as well as co-showrun with executive producer Douglas Mackinnon, who will also direct. “Good Omens” Season 1 was a loyal adaptation of Neil Gaiman and Terry Prachett’s best-selling novel, while Season 2 promises to venture into new territories for the franchise. Not all are returning to their same roles and, according to Amazon, their new parts will be announced in due time. Much of the supporting cast from Season 1 are also back, including Paul Adeyefa, Michael McKean, Gloria Obianyo, Miranda Richardson, Maggie Service, Reece Shearsmith and Nina Sosanya, among others. Season 2 of Amazon Prime Video’s “ Good Omens” has begun shooting in Scotland, with leads David Tenant and Martin Sheen returning their lead roles as the demon Crowley and angel Aziraphale. Alleycat’s existing catalog boasts several major titles, including “ Tiananmen: The People v The Party” for PBS and Arte, “ How To Defuse A Bomb” for BBC One and Four, and “ Helluva Tour” for Channel 4. Going forward, Alleycat will focus on developing and producing high-end content with a global audience in mind, with eOne then tasked with finding broadcasters and platforms abroad to host the productions. One example cited by the streamer is in the City of Bath, which expects more than at least £1.5 million ($2.04 million) will be generated for the local economy through tourism inspired by the show “Bridgerton.”Įntertainment One (eOne) and indie production outfit Alleycats Films have closed an exclusive distribution deal which sees the former take international distribution rights to all Alleycat content. Beyond production spend, Netflix argues that Southwest England is also benefiting financially in other ways. Netflix has released the results of an independent analysis of production spend which summed up that over the past two years, the streamer has powered a £132 million ($180 million) boost to the local economy of Southwest England with productions such as “ Bridgerton,” “ Persuasion,” “ Robin Robin,” “ David Attenborough: Our Planet,” “ Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet,” “ Rebecca” and “ The Last Bus.”Īccording to the analysis, more than 400 businesses in the region benefitted directly from Netflix’s investments there, with more than 1,000 new jobs created. newcomer Griff will make her EMA debut, nominated for best push and best new, as will Norwegian indie pop artist and fellow push nominee Girl in Red. Yungblud, nominated for best alternative, is performing at the EMAs for the second year in a row with his latest “Fleabag.” U.K.
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