Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Entertainment One and Di Bonaventura Picturesĭon Simpson/ Jerry Bruckheimer Films and TC Productions Paramount Pictures and New Republic Pictures Paramount Pictures, New Republic Pictures, Weed Road Pictures, Outlier Society and Midnight Radio Productions Tencent Pictures, TSG Entertainment and Lightstorm Entertainmentĭenver and Delilah Productions and Marc Evans Productions Under Uncharted Shanghai Film Group, Huahua Media, Seven Bucks Productions, The Montecito Picture Company, Fremantle Productions and Flynn Picture CompanyĮlectric Entertainment and RatPac-Dune EntertainmentĪlibaba Pictures, Bad Robot Productions and TC ProductionsĪlibaba Pictures, Fosun Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Films TC Productions, Shanghai Film Group and Huahua MediaĬolumbia Pictures and Mockingbird Pictures Hemisphere Media Capital, Plan B Entertainment and GK Filmsĭi Bonaventura Pictures and Mace Neufeld Productionsīad Robot Productions, Alibaba Pictures, China Movie Channel and TC ProductionsĪlibaba Pictures, Huahua Media, Bad Robot Productions, Sneaky Shark Productions and Perfect Storm Entertainment Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Hasbro Studios and Di Bonaventura Picturesīad Robot Productions and K/O Paper Products Mike Zoss Productions and Scott Rudin Productions Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Ingenious Media and Electric Entertainment On October 13, 2022, Skydance completed a $400 million strategic investment round which was led by KKR, a first-time investor, and joined by the Ellison family who are majority shareholders. However, Skydance continued working with Paramount on franchises including Mission: Impossible, Star Trek, Top Gun, Terminator, Jack Ryan, and Transformers. In January 2022, Skydance formed a multi-year feature film deal with Apple TV+, ending its deal with Paramount. On October 20, 2021, Skydance tapped veteran producer Jon Weinbach to lead a new sports division called Skydance Sports, a new unit will develop scripted and unscripted sports-related content. In February 2020, RedBird Capital Partners and CJ ENM invested in the company. Jun Oh was hired by Skydance Media as head of theatrical, interactive and legal affairs in October 2018. On January 25, 2018, Tencent bought a 5% to 10% minority stake. In August 2017, Skydance and Paramount renewed their slate deal for another four years to 2021, with the addition of Skydance's animated films for distribution. On March 16, 2017, Skydance launched the Skydance Animation division by forming a multi-year partnership with Madrid-based Ilion Animation Studios. Skydance also created a production label named Uncharted in December 2016 to house content which falls outside of the action, sci-fi, or fantasy genres. On May 3, 2016, Skydance launched the Skydance Interactive division last year following the acquisition of The Workshop Entertainment and announced in January 2017 for a new VR story-driven game titled Archangel. Skydance renewed its slate deal with Paramount in the summer of 2013 for four more years. The refinancing included $200 million in equity from a group of investors, and a $500 million line of credit from J.P. Later in the same year, Skydance raised $700 million in new financing. In March 2015, Anne Globe joined the company as chief marketing officer. In March 2014, Don Granger joined the company as the EVP of Feature Productions, a newly created position he reports to Dana Goldberg who is the company's chief creative officer. Again he was promoted in 2017 to President & COO. In 2014, Jesse Sisgold joined Skydance as President of Business Affairs & Strategic Planning and later that year was upped to Chief Operating Officer. On May 1, 2013, Skydance launched Skydance Television hiring Marcy Ross as division president. On October 25, 2011, Skydance tried to sign its own first production client with Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci of K/O Paper Products, but the deal never materialized. In August 2010, with the Paramount partnership and an equity investment by Ellison's father and Oracle Corporation co-founder and chairman Larry Ellison, who was then the sixth richest person in the world, Skydance raised $350 million in equity and credit to co-finance its films. Before August 2010, Skydance hired Dana Goldberg, formerly of Village Roadshow Pictures, to oversee development and production. In the fall of 2009, Skydance and Paramount Pictures signed a five-year co-financing, production and distribution agreement, with Paramount holding an additional option of distribution. The firm's first film was Flyboys in 2006 it starred Ellison and was co-financed with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Skydance Productions was formed in 2006 by David Ellison.
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