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It was another cruel summer for on-location film and TV production in GreaterLos Angeles. Unscripted production in L.A. continues to decline as TV Reality production fell by 56.3% to 946 shoot days. What the program lacks is funding and eligibility criteria that reflect the outputs of the industry in 2024. Los Angeles film production fell again during the latest quarterGetty Images; FilmLA The programs structure and management through the California Film Commission these are excellent....

TheBBChas picked upBritBoxInternationalsLynleyadaptation, with BritBox unveiling first-look image, rounding out cast and rolling cameras. At that point, the BBC was in talks to acquire the show, which have now completed. It is produced byAll Creatures Great and SmallmakerPlayground. LynleyJonathan Hession/Playground TV Watch on Deadline The new version is being penned bySherlockwriter Steve Thompson and directed by Ed Bazalgette. The show pairs an aristocratic police detective and a maverick sergeant from a working class background....

BBC Studiosis unifying content sales underJanet Brown. Brown joined BBC Studios in 2022 and has been leading on sales in North America and Latin America. She will continue reporting to Rebecca Glashow, CEO of BBC Global Media & Streaming. ‘Doctor Who’James Pardon/Bad Wolf/BBC Studios In the U.S., BBCS LA Productions boss Valerie Bruceexited amid a restructure. BBC Studios sells the likes ofDoctor Who, BlueyandDeath in Paradiseand has a number of hubs worldwide....

Oldman revisited York Theatre Royal at the beginning of the year. He then began exploring the possibility of treading the boards there again. His first and last appearance in the West End proper saw him star opposite Glenda Jackson and Georgina. Gary OldmanGetty Images Hale in Robert David MacDonalds dull drama, Summit Conference at the Lyric, Shaftesbury Avenue in 1982. He prefers an intimate space like the Royal Court or the Almeida Theatre....

EXCLUSIVE:Camilla Bellehas signed withBuchwaldfor representation. Most recently, Belle recurred onLaw & Order: Organized Crimeopposite Christopher Meloni. She also appeared in HulusDollfaceopposite Kat Dennings, Brenda Song and Shay Mitchell. Camilla BelleEmma McIntyre/Getty Images Belles acting career began withA Little Princess, where she worked with Academy Award-winning filmmaker Alfonso Cuaron. She played the lead role in the remake of the 1979 thrillerWhen A Stranger Callsfrom director Simon West. She also starred opposite Daniel Day-Lewis inThe Ballad of Jack and Rose, directed by Rebecca Miller....

EXCLUSIVE:Canadas CBC is stocking its streaming service with dramas from Scandinavia and the UK. Viaplay Content Distribution shops it internationally. Earlier this year, we revealed the show, which BBC Studios sells, was getting a second season. ‘All and Eva’agna Jorming/Viaplay Group Families Like Theseis a seven-part series from Zentropa Entertainments for TV2 in Denmark, StudioCanal and Canal+. StudioCanal has distribution rights.

Cynthia Erivois calling out a fan-edited poster forWickedthat hides her face. The original poster is an ILLUSTRATION. And that is just deeply hurtful. ‘Wicked’ film key art with Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande (L); ‘Wicked’ Broadway musical key art (R)Universal Pictures None of this is funny. None of it is cute. Wickedwill release on November 22 in the U.S. and the U.K. Cynthia Erivo on fans editing ‘Wicked’ film posterInstagram @cynthiaerivo

Daniel Dan Hoh, a physician who wrote for ABCsStation 19, died Oct. 11. Hohs passing was confirmed by his manager Rob Golenberg. In 2020, he joined ABCsStation 19where he rose to the title of producer in its final season. Dan HohCourtesy Driven by a passion for people and social justice, Hoh embarked on global humanitarian missions. A trip to Mexico City with El Pozo de Via sparked his activism against human trafficking....

EXCLUSIVE UPDATED:Dennis Millerhas stepped down as President ofthe CWafter two years. According to sources, he has shared the news with company staff. The CW President of EntertainmentBrad Schwartzis expected to succeed him. Dennis Miller, Brad SchwartzThe CW A rep for Nexstar declined comment. Nevertheless, his departure is surprising asMiller last year re-upped his contractto remain as CW President through 2027. His position was eliminated. Discovery (each of which still has 12....

Previous 50-50 web link partners Paramount Global and Warner Bros. Discovery each have retained 12.5% stakes. The news wasfirst reported by Deadlineearlier Thursday. Dennis Miller, who is exiting as The CW’s President, speaks during 2024 TCA Winter Press TourLeon Bennett/Getty Images Together, we are now on course to achieving those ambitious goals. A online grid of which you’ve got the option to all be quite proud.

Trump was asked about his remarks earlier in the week to Fox News Maria Bartiromo. We have two enemies. We have the outside enemy, and then we have the enemy from within. Donald TrumpPhoto by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images I call him the enemy from within. Trump said, I thought it was a nice presentation. He added, It is the enemy from within, and they are very dangerous. Theyre Marxists and communists and fascists, and theyre sick....

Wright will also produce with his producing partner Nira Park and Simon Kinberg. There was a 1987 movie made from that which starred Arnold Schwarzenegger. Kings futuristic novel is a chase thriller set in a dystopian America in the year 2025. PARK CITY, UTAH - JANUARY 19: Karl Glusman attends the “Little Death” Premiere during the 2024 Sundance Film Festival at Egyptian Theatre on January 19, 2024 in Park City, Utah....

FoxEntertainment Studios has solidified its scripted and unscripted creative team. Longtime Marvista execHannah Pillemerofficially has been named Head of Scripted Entertainment andAllison Wallachas Head of Unscripted Entertainment. Wallach joined Fox Alternative Entertainment in 2019 before moving over to the data pipe at the end of 2022. Hannah Pillemer, left, and Allison WallachFox