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WMG Partners With Paramount Pictures to Develop Theatrical Films Around Iconic Artists & Songwriters

Billboard·Ariel King·28 days ago
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The label's production partner, Unigram Films, will develop each project in collaboration with artists and songwriters and their estates. Warner Music Group and Paramount Courtesy Trending on Billboard Warner Music Group (WMG) and Paramount Pictures have struck a multi-year, first-look deal to develop theatrical films that will draw on the lives and music of WMG’s roster of artists and songwriters, the companies announced on Thursday (May 7). WMG’s production partner Unigram — the film/theater firm run by former Epic Records president Amanda Ghost and film/TV producer Gregor Cameron — will develop each project in collaboration with WMG artists and songwriters and their estates. WMG’s roster includes such legendary artists as David Bowie, Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Aretha Franklin and Led Zeppelin.   Related “This collaboration with Paramount unites two forward-looking and innovative companies, and together we’re taking a fresh approach to the space,” Robert Kyncl , CEO of WMG, said in a statement.…

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