Paramount Re-Ups First Look Deal With ‘Bob Marley: One Love’ Producer State Street Pictures
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Paramount Pictures has renewed its first-look feature film deal with George L. Tillman Jr. and Robert Teitel’s State Street Pictures for an additional term.
The Bob Marley: One Love production company first inked a production pact with the studio in 2020. Tillman Jr. and Teitel’s film credits include The Hate U Give, the Barbershop franchise, Men of Honor, Soul Food, and Notorious, among others.
State Street Pictures‘ executive suite also includes Robert Prinz, Head of Television, and Lawrence Mott, Head of Film. Said Michael Ireland, co-president, Paramount Pictures, Motion Picture Group, “George and Bob are two Chicago guys that have been telling inspiring, dynamic stories for audiences around the world for almost thirty years.
We’re lucky to continue to have them on the lot and we look forward to building on the success of Bob Marley: One Love with a slate of movies that will hopefully last thirty more.” Said Tillman Jr.
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