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David Ellison's Big Bet
Skydance film chiefs aim for 30 movies yearly after Warner Bros. and Paramount merge.
In brief
Skydance film chiefs aim for 30 movies yearly after Warner Bros. and Paramount merge. David Ellison bets Skydance's Dana Goldberg and Josh Greenstein can produce 30 films annually following Warner Bros. and Paramount's merger. Originally reported by IndieWire.
David Ellison's Big Bet
David Ellison bets Skydance film chiefs Dana Goldberg and Josh Greenstein can deliver 30 movies yearly after Warner Bros. and Paramount merge.
First Meeting
Josh Greenstein met Dana Goldberg in 2010 while working on True Grit's release strategy with Paramount and Skydance.
Mergers and Mandate
Warner Bros. and Paramount's merger this week requires Goldberg and Greenstein to oversee 30 theatrical films yearly.
Unprecedented Output
Netflix may approach 30 movies yearly but the marketing push for this volume is unprecedented in the streaming era.
What Happens Next
Goldberg and Greenstein will lead the combined studios to achieve 30 films annually starting after the merger.
What matters most
David Ellison bets Skydance's Dana Goldberg and Josh Greenstein can produce 30 films annually following Warner Bros. and Paramount's merger.
