Creature Films Founder Mark Ford Named Chief Creative Officer, Unscripted At Blink49 Studios
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Mark Ford, founder of Creature Films, the company behind Lifetime’s Where is Wendy Williams? and Paramount+’s reboot of Behind The Music, has joined Blink49 Studios.
Ford has been named Chief Creative Officer, Unscripted at the Fifth Season-backed producer. It marks a reunion between Ford and Tara Long, President of Global Unscripted Television, to whom he will report, the pair having worked together at eOne, where Creature Films had a production deal.
Ford will oversee the studio’s unscripted development and production. Blink49 is behind unscripted series such as The Braxtons and Toya & Reginae for WeTV and Queen of the Castle for Canada’s CTV.
The company was also the production service team for MrBeast’s Amazon series Beast Games. Ford was a co-exec producer on MTV’s Laguna Beach and an exec producer on Siesta Key and is also behind series such as Amazon’s Mary J.
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