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Australia’s Jungleboys Signs With Mosaic

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Thursday March 28, 2013 @ 2:55am PDTTags: Comedy Central, Mosaic

Don Groves is a Deadline contributor based in Sydney

Australian production outfit Jungleboys has signed with Mosaic as the company pursues a U.S. remake of its comedy series A Moody Christmas. Jungleboys principles Trent O’Donnell and Phil Lloyd created the Australian comedy Review With Myles Barlow that’s being retooled as Review With Forrest MacNeil for Comedy Central, starring Andy Daly. Writer-director O’Donnell and Lloyd, a writer-actor who played the lead in Myles Barlow, signed with the Gersh Agency last November. One of Australia’s top advertising production companies, Jungleboys recently moved into TV comedy and plans to expand into factual programming. Commissioned by Australia’s ABC-TV, A Moody Christmas centers on a dysfunctional family over six consecutive Christmas Days. Jungleboys’ latest production, sketch comedy series The Elegant Man’s Guide To Knife Fighting, which stars Lloyd, launches on ABC-TV next week.

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CAA Signs ‘Paranormal Activity 2′ Scribe Chris Landon

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Tuesday April 26, 2011 @ 10:44am PDTTags: CAA, Mosaic, Paranormal Activity 3
Mike Fleming

CAA has signed Chris Landon, the screenwriter who is scripting Paranormal Activity 3. Landon’s scripting credits include Paranormal Activity 2 and Disturbia, and he wrote and directed Burning Palms, the feature that starred Zoe Saldana, Lake Bell and Nick Stahl. Landon, who was a consulting producer on the ABC series … Read More »

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Cosmopolitan Mag Signs With Mosaic

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Thursday April 14, 2011 @ 12:32pm PDTTags: Dave Fleming, Mosaic, Movies, TV
Mike Fleming

Cosmopolitan Magazine has formed a creative partnership with management/production company Mosaic, designed to expand the womens’ magazine brand into scripted and non-scripted film and television. Part of that will be hatching option deals for articles in the Hearst-owned magazine that … Read More »

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Barry Levinson Directs On Big Screen Again, Nick Cassavetes Acts, Jeff Bridges Walks

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Thursday July 8, 2010 @ 11:02am PDTTags: Atlas Shrugged, Barry Levinson, Biopic, Columbia Pictures, Directors, Great Hope Springs, Harley Peyton, Jeff Bridges, Mosaic, Nick Cassavetes, You Don't Know Jack
Mike Fleming

Some action on the feature front. Sony’s Columbia Pictures attached Barry Levinson to direct Brother Jack, a  Mosaic-produced drama based on the life of human rights activist Jack Healey. Harley Peyton wrote the script and Kelly Masterson is rewriting. Levinson’s got a little momentum from the Jack Kevorkian biopic You … Read More »

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