Mandate Pictures founders Joe Drake and Nathan Kahane form Good Universe, which will sell the rights to some of Mandate's upcoming films

Television has come up with interesting new business models that in many ways mirror those that have been driving international film financing for years

"The Hunger Games" hit on a winning recipe with its strong female protagonist and March release date. Hollywood should take heed as it looks for future blockbusters

Roccio James Cuccia worked at Lionsgate as a senior buyer; FBI says he faces 200-plus years in prison

The studio has said goodbye to activist investor Carl Icahn, acquired Summit and is poised to launch the biggest film in its history

New venture with Frank Giustra will be called Sea to Sky Entertainment

"Mad Men" creator Matthew Weiner said that negotiations with AMC and Lionsgate over the show's fifth season became so strained that he quit the show

"Eastern Promises" screenwriter Steven Knight will make his directorial debut with the IM Global-financed film

With a significant investment from Lionsgate founder Frank Giustra, Thunderbird Films aims to increase its Hollywood profile

In an otherwise lackluster quarter, digital and VOD revenue jumped

Lionsgate actually cut some of its losses, but its earnings missed analyst expectations

Pact for cable rights includes such films as "Dirty Dancing," "Crash," and the Madea franchise