June 1, 2021 2:43 pm
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The streamer has ordered Own the Room from directors Cristina Costantini and Darren Foster and National Geographic Documentary Films. The film follows five young students on their journey to win one of the world’s most prestigious competitions for fledgling entrepreneurs in Macau, China. Own the Room is produced by Shopify Studios and Saville Productions. Rupert Maconick and Jeffrey Plunkett serve as producers. Tobias Lütke, Jason Badal, Colin McRae, Carolyn Bernstein and Ryan Harrington serve as executive producers.... read full article
June 17, 2020 8:59 pm
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Johnson & Johnson’s ‘5B’, created by UM and produced by Saville Productions, was a winner in Next Branded Content and Next Purpose Driven Awards! Last night, the 2020 AICP Next Awards debuted during a special virtual premiere held online in the wake of social distancing initiatives driven by the COVID-19 pandemic. The presentation is the first of three virtual celebrations that comprise AICP Week – which will also include premieres of... read full article
March 2, 2020 7:19 pm
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Adweek gives a nod to our 5B documentary and the evolving ad model: authentic, genuine, long-format documentary content. Projects like the documentary 5B help it keep pace with clients’ ever-changing needs In late 2018, a gripping documentary called 5B came out that told the story of nurses who were on the frontline of the AIDS epidemic in the early 1980s. The movie was screened at the Cannes Film Festival last year and... read full article
February 20, 2020 9:43 pm
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Greenlighted! Saville’s EP Rupert Maconick is a producer on Liam Neeson’s latest film Memory, an action thriller from Casino Royale director Martin Campbell based on the 2003 Dutch film The Memory Of A Killer. As the European Film Market gets underway in Berlin, here’s a last minute project that should stir some buyer interest. Liam Neeson will lead the cast of Memory, an action thriller from Casino Royale director Martin Campbell. Pic is based on the... read full article
September 30, 2019 6:05 pm
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10 miles from his house, “5B” co-director Dan Krauss found an incredible story, preserved “like an insect in amber, for over 30 years.” When Paul Haggis and Dan Krauss set out to make their documentary “5B,” about the first AIDS ward at San Francisco General Hospital, they originally wanted to tell a story about nursing in 2019. Their mandate for the film, which was financed by Johnson & Johnson, was to tell a... read full article
June 25, 2019 8:18 pm
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The Hollywood Reporter reviews 5B, our Entertainment Lions Grand Prix award-winning documentary! Co-directors Dan Krauss and Paul Haggis pay warm tribute to the nurses and volunteers who set up America’s first AIDS unit at San Francisco General Hospital during the crisis years. The ravages of the AIDS crisis, the stigmatization of its victims and the shameful prolonged indifference of the Ronald Reagan government have been widely chronicled in both narrative... read full article
