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Apr 2, 2024 · David Ellison, the founder of the Skydance media company, met with Paramount’s board of directors late last month to discuss the deal.
Ellison is the CEO and founder of Skydance Media. The company's films include Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Annihilation, World War Z, True Grit, Jack Reacher, Star Trek Into Darkness, Star Trek Beyond. Ellison was named to Variety ' s Dealmaker list for 2010 [4] and the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2011. [5]
Oct 13, 2022 · Skydance Media’s CEO, David Ellison, said: “ The investment from KKR creates a powerful strategic partnership with a firm at the forefront of the evolution of technology and interactive ...
Apr 5, 2024 · Skydance Media (formerly Skydance Productions) is the production company of David Ellison, launched on April 4, 2006. The company entered a five-year partnership to co-produce and co-finance films with Paramount Pictures starting in 2009. David's sister, Megan, founded Annapurna Pictures .
Skydance Interactive creates and publishes original and IP-based virtual reality and other immersive video games including the top-selling The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners, which received several award nominations, including “Best VR/AR Game” at the 2020 Game Awards. The studio’s next title, Skydance’s Behemoth, is set to release on PC, Meta Quest and PSVR2 later this year.
Apr 19, 2022 · New Star Wars game is the next landmark project for Skydance New Media. April 19, 2022 – Skydance New Media, helmed by award-winning writer and director Amy Hennig, today announced a collaboration with Lucasfilm Games to develop and produce a richly cinematic action-adventure game featuring an original story in the legendary Star Wars ™ galaxy.
Oct 13, 2022 · Skydance Media said today it’s completed a $400 million strategic investment round led by KKR, a first-time investor, and joined by the Ellison family, who remain majority shareholders. Existing investors RedBird Capital Partners and Tencent also participated in the fundraise, which values Skydance at over $4 billion.
