London and Sydney-based See-Saw Films (a Mediawan company) and Paris-based investment firm Entourage Ventures jointly announced at Cannes a multi-year strategic slate production financing partnership. Under the arrangement, Entourage Ventures will invest up to $50 million (€42.9m) in equity across a slate of future See-Saw feature films over the next three years. The partnership will […]
See-Saw Films have won the rights to adapt Dr John Grant’s internationally bestselling series of Lovejoy novels following a competitive bidding war. Published under the nom de plume Jonathan Gash, the 24-book series of novels carved out a niche in British detective fiction. Featuring a charismatic antiques dealer with an almost mystical knack for spotting […]
See-Saw Films (part of the Mediawan group) has announced the option of Emma Forrest’s (Royals, Busy Being Free) upcoming novel Father Figure. The book will be adapted for television by See-Saw’s label, fanboy, run by Executive Producer Patrick Walters. Executive Producers for the series will be Patrick Walters, Helen Gregory, Iain Canning, Emile Sherman and […]
See-Saw Films has announced a new feature film Death In Her Hands. Adapted and directed by acclaimed filmmaker David Lowery (A Ghost Story, The Green Knight, Mother Mary) based on the cult novel by Ottessa Moshfegh (My Year of Rest and Relaxation), starring Tilda Swinton (The Room Next Door, Memoria, We Need To Talk About […]
Mediawan, the independent European audiovisual content studio, has announced its partnership with the UK and Australian-based independent production company See-Saw Films through the acquisition of a 51 per cent stake in the company. See-Saw was founded in 2008 by Joint CEOs Emile Sherman and Iain Canning, and has produced a string of celebrated TV and […]
See-Saw Films has announced a first look deal with British screenwriter and showrunner Ben Vanstone. Vanstone most recently created and showran A Gentleman In Moscow for Paramount+, starring Ewan McGregor, adapted from the best-selling novel by Amor Towles. Prior to that he created and Executive Produced All Creatures Great and Small for four seasons on […]
Michael Ende Productions and See-Saw Films are going into partnership to develop and produce live action films adapted from Michael Ende’s iconic novel The Neverending Story. The partnership has been granted the rights to The Neverending Story by Ende’s executor, Dr. Wolf-Dieter von Gronau.They are starting the process of finding the right creatives to bring […]