Eagle Eye Hires Drama Director
The Couple Subsequent Door producer Eagle Eye has employed a drama director. Carolina Giammetta, who’s at the moment finishing manufacturing on Bookish with Mark Gatiss, will develop and direct new dramas for Eagle Eye whereas coming aboard as EP on the rising slate. Eagle Eye was recently bought by ITV Studios and counts Channel 4’s The Couple Subsequent Door, ITV’s Professor T and UKTV’s Lodge Portofino amongst its roster. It just lately launched Endurance, against the law drama starring Laura Fraser and Ella Maisy Purvis. “Our 100% success fee for successful re-commissions on all our new dramas has meant the Eagle Eye slate has grown very quickly,” stated Chief Inventive Officer Jo McGrath. “Carolina is an excellent staff participant, an excellent director with a visible eye and robust editorial instincts.”
CAA Sports activities Hires Senior Duo In London
CAA Sports has employed senior sponsorship exec Lucy Englander and veteran media and leisure exec Jonathan Davies in its Property Gross sales and Govt Search divisions, respectively. Primarily based in CAA’s London workplace, Englander will deal with creating sponsorship alternatives for the company’s long-standing shoppers comparable to Formulation 1, Oracle Purple Bull Racing, and Riot Video games, in addition to international soccer rightsholders. In his new position, Davies will assist information the company’s search efforts spanning media and leisure globally. The pair be part of the rising London-headquartered division as Tom Brooke and Oliver Acutt are promoted in London and Lianne Adampoulos in Singapore. The CAA sports activities staff reps the likes of presenter Laura Woods, together with former soccer stars Gareth Bale and Frank Lampard. “With 2025 off to an extremely sturdy begin, we’re coming into the yr with nice momentum, strengthened by distinctive new expertise becoming a member of our enterprise and the standard of our groups throughout our workplaces in London, Munich, and Singapore,” stated Matthew O’Donohoe, President, CAA Sports activities Worldwide.
Roblox Children Competitors Film Set At Vue
EXCLUSIVE: One for the Roblox followers. Vue Cinemas has teamed with New York’s Kartoon Studios to debut “the world’s first feature-length sport present film,” based mostly across the gaming universe. Titled Kartoon Channel’s Gaming Problem UK, the 85-minute pic will function “high-energy, family-friendly competitions that includes British youngsters aged 9 to 11” who play custom-built ranges of Roblox. The film occasion will hit Vue Cinema areas in London, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Cardiff, and Dublin from April 19. The film shall be hosted by Frankie Vu (NFL Present For Children), who introduces six baby avid gamers who compete in challenges comparable to Rumble Raceway and Cock-a-Doodle Sprint created by the Kartoon Studios staff. “Our aim was to create a enjoyable, optimistic, and protected expertise — reimagining the Saturday morning cinema custom with a contemporary twist centered round Roblox, a platform youngsters completely adore,” stated Paul Robinson, President of Kartoon Channel Worldwide. “At Vue, we’re huge followers of innovation relating to distinctive methods for patrons to benefit from the huge display screen expertise,” stated Rob Lea, Head of Display Content material at Vue UK and Eire. The movie has no official affiliation with the Roblox Company.
