Layoffs, the result of January purchase of Summit by Lionsgate, amount to 12 percent of the workforce

The Disney board of directors wants to let one person hold the title of CEO and chairman -- a move Connecticut's treasurer, who controls 642,000 shares, strongly opposes

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

Paul Walker starred in Universal's "Fast Five," which grossed more than $630 million, and begins production on "Fast & Furious 6" this spring

Guillermo del Toro, long attached to produce, will direct "Beauty and the Beast," now in development at Warner Bros.

Todd Phillips wrote, directed and produced "The Hangover Part II," and his Green Hat Films has been at Warner Bros. since 2005

Ty Warren had been senior VP of Production at Legendary, which he joined in 2011

In his expanded role, Davidson will be in charge of acquiring films for distribution as well as remake opportunities

New president Suzanne Blech's initial slate of seven pictures includes a western, a documentary and a comedy

Kodak sues over technology that lets people share photographs directly from digital cameras without having to transfer pictures to computers

Dylan Sellers will head the combined division as production president Donna Gigliotti bows out. Acquisitions chief Peter Lawson to leave