Independent studios scramble to stay afloat as film and TV production lags

Owners of independent studios across Los Angeles are struggling in the face of a historic downturn in production activity.

Independent studio in Los Angeles hoping for resurgence in Hollywood productions

Shep Wainright spent $230 million to build his movie and TV complex and now its occupancy is below 60%.
Movieguide

New Family-Focused Production Company Coming to Hollywood

Get ready for new family-friendly content! A major Hollywood player just confirmed their intent to launch a family-friendly ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Janet Yang, Hollywood Production Pros Gather in Tokyo to Discuss Growing Appeal of Working in Japan

'Shogun' producer Eriko Miyagawa and 'Alien: Romulus' director Fede Álvarez were joined by studio production managers and Japanese industry veterans for a roundtable in Tokyo on the territory's ...
Variety

‘Our Value Was Never Disrespected’: Hollywood Career Producers Are Battling Actors, Greedy Managers, Penny-Pinching Execs and Stolen Credits to Survive

The struggle of the modern Hollywood producer was crystallized in a bit from this year’s Emmy awards. Host Nate Bargatze opened the broadcast with an old-timey sketch spoofing the creation of the ...

Hollywood’s North Road Studio Acquired by the European Production Giant Mediawan

Peter Chernin, an industry veteran who founded North Road in 2022, said his deal with Mediawan met a need to get bigger in an era of consolidation.