Will Smith’s German Film & TV Firm Telepool Teams With ‘Red Sonja’ Outfit Millennium To Develop Movie Slate — AFM
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: The Hitman’s Bodyguard and Has Fallen outfit Millennium Media is partnering with Will Smith’s German film and TV distributor, Telepool, to co-develop three English-language features over the next three years.
Millennium Media is set to produce with Telepool serving as executive producer. Under the deal, Telepool will have an exclusive first look at all rights for German-speaking territories to the films.
The deal also allows for further film collaborations following the committed three films. The pact is the first of its kind for Millennium who have not previously partnered with a distribution company so early in the development process.
Within the last year, Telepool has acquired Millennium’s current slate of productions for German-speaking territories including The Enforcer starring Antonio Banderas, which will be released by Telepool in December, and Red Sonja starring Matilda Lutz and directed by M.J.
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