{"id":8458,"date":"2018-01-17T10:56:12","date_gmt":"2018-01-17T15:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/lionsgate-tv-pacts-mudbound-producer-cassian-elwes\/"},"modified":"2018-01-17T13:33:47","modified_gmt":"2018-01-17T18:33:47","slug":"lionsgate-tv-pacts-with-mudbound-producer-cassian-elwes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/lionsgate-tv-pacts-with-mudbound-producer-cassian-elwes\/","title":{"rendered":"Lionsgate TV Pacts with Mudbound Producer Cassian Elwes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lionsgate\u2019s television group has struck up a partnership with Cassian Elwes (<em>Mudbound<\/em>, <em>Dallas Buyers Club<\/em>) to develop and produce scripted and unscripted series for television and streaming platforms under his newly created Elevated TV banner.<\/p>\n<p>This marks the first TV deal for Elwes, the producer behind a long list of critically acclaimed hits, including Lee Daniels\u2019\u00a0<em>The Butler<\/em> and the Oscar-nominated <em>Blue Valentine<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to extend our longstanding relationship with Cassian on the film side into scripted and unscripted series for television and streaming platforms as well,\u201d said Lionsgate&#8217;s executive VP and head of worldwide scripted television, Chris Selak, and executive VP of alternative programming, Jennifer O\u2019Connell. \u201cThis is another prime example of our \u2018Lionsgate 360\u2019 cross-platform approach. Cassian has an incredible eye for signature content and tremendous relationships with world-class talent, and we look forward to working together on an exciting array of programming.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m delighted to expand my relationship with Lionsgate into the world of television,\u201d said Elwes. \u201cTheir television brand, like their film business, is synonymous with bold, original and groundbreaking content, and I can\u2019t wait to collaborate with Kevin, Chris, Jen and the team on an exciting roster of fiction and nonfiction programming.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lionsgate\u2019s television group has struck up a partnership with Cassian Elwes (Mudbound, Dallas Buyers Club) to develop and produce scripted and unscripted series for television and streaming platforms under his newly created Elevated TV banner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":8459,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1303],"class_list":["post-8458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-lionsgate-television-group"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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