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Showtime Will Debut THE END on July 18
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 20, 2021

Produced by See-Saw Films, the 10-part series is a co-production between Sky UK and Foxtel Australia, and was created and written by Samantha Strauss and directed by Jessica M. Thompson and Jonathan Brough.

STATE OF THE UNION Renewed for a Second Season with New Cast on SundanceTV
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 27, 2021

SundanceTV announced that it has renewed the Emmy®award-winning short form drama series, State of the Union, for a second season.

AMMONITE Available on Digital Jan. 12
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 7, 2021

A passionate and all-consuming love affair changes the lives of two 19th century women in AMMONITE, written and directed by Francis Lee (God’s Own Country), the extraordinary film arrives on Digital, Blu-ray™, DVD and On Demand January 12, 2021.

Showtime to Air Dark Comedy Series THE END
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 15, 2020

SHOWTIME has picked up the 10-episode first season of THE END, a half-hour dark comedy series starring Emmy nominee Harriet Walter.

TV Exclusive: The Great Facts of THE GREAT SOCIETY- Marchant Davis on Stokely Carmichael
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 30, 2019

BroadwayWorld is checking in with the cast to uncover some little known facts about the political giants they play onstage. Today, watch as Marchánt Davis gives us a lesson on Stokely Carmichael.

Elizabeth Taylor Biopic Casts Rachel Weisz as Lead
by Abigail Charpentier - Oct 28, 2019

 See-Saw Films' “A Special Relationship,” the upcoming biopic on Elizabeth Taylor, has brought on Rachel Weisz to star.

Meet the Cast of THE GREAT SOCIETY- Now in Previews!
by Julie Musbach - Sep 6, 2019

Tony Award & Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan will return to Broadway with the second of his two exhilarating dramas celebrating Lyndon B. Johnson's legacy: THE GREAT SOCIETY. Get to know the cast below as they begin Broadway performances!

BBC Two Acquires STATE OF THE UNION Starring Rosamund Pike, Chris O'Dowd
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 8, 2019

BBC Two has acquired See-Saw Films' short-form comedy series State Of The Union, written by Academy Award-nominated and Bafta-winning writer Nick Hornby.

Jack O'Connell to Star in Andrew Haigh's BBC Two Series THE NORTH WATER
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 5, 2019

Bafta award-winner Jack O'Connell has signed on for the lead role in the BBC Two four-part thriller The North Water, being adapted and directed by multi award-winning Andrew Haigh (Lean on Pete, Looking, Weekend).

SundanceTV's Short Form Scripted Series STATE OF THE UNION to Debut May 6
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 27, 2019

On Monday, May 6, SundanceTV's commitment to innovation in storytelling will be showcased through the new, short form series State of the Union, produced by See-Saw Films. Debuting on SundanceTV, Sundance Now and other digital platforms same day, the highly anticipated series, comprised of ten ten-minute episodes, stars Oscar®-nominee Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl, A Private War) and Emmy®-winner Chris O'Dowd (Bridesmaids, Get Shorty). 

Colin Farrell Joins Andrew Haigh's BBC Two Series THE NORTH WATER
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 19, 2019

Golden Globe-winner Colin Farrell has boarded the BBC Two four-part thriller The North Water, being adapted and directed by multi award-winning Andrew Haigh (Lean On Pete, Looking, Weekend).

Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan to Star in AMMONITE
by Kaitlin Milligan - Dec 14, 2018

Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan are set to star in romance-drama Ammonite from Francis Lee, according to Deadline.

Photo Coverage: WIDOWS Premiere and Casamigos Cocktails at Brooklyn Academy of Music
by Marina Kennedy - Nov 16, 2018

Casamigos joined 20th Century Fox on Sunday for the premiere of their critically acclaimed new film, WIDOWS, starring Viola Davis, Liam Neeson, Michelle Rodriguez and Colin Farrell at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

Jim Carrey, Emilia Clarke, and More Win 2018 British Academy Britannia Awards
by Stephi Wild - Oct 27, 2018

The British Academy Britannia Awards presented by Jaguar Land Rover and American Airlines was held at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills on October 26, 2018.

SundanceTV Releases First Look of Rosamund Pike and Chris O'Dowd in STATE OF THE UNION
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 10, 2018

Endeavor Content, the scripted television and feature film financing, development and sales division of Endeavor (formerly WME I IMG), will launch international sales at MIPCOM on See-Saw Films' short-form comedy series 'State of the Union' directed by Academy Award(R)-nominated, BAFTA and Emmy-winner Stephen Frears' (A Very English Scandal, Philomena), written by Academy Award(R)-nominated and BAFTA-winning writer Nick Hornby (Brooklyn, An Education) and starring Academy Award(R) and BAFTA-nominated Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl, Hostiles) and BAFTA-nominated Chris O'Dowd (Bridesmaids, 'Get Shorty'). The series is set to air on SundanceTV, sundancetv.com and Sundance Now in Q1 2019.

Rosamund Pike and Chris O'Dowd to Star in Upcoming Comedy Series STATE OF THE UNION
by Macon Prickett - Jul 13, 2018

Critically acclaimed and multi-award-winning film and TV director Stephen Frears (A Very English Scandal, Philomena) is set to direct the ten-part short form comedy series 'State of the Union' written by the Academy Award®-nominated and BAFTA-winning writer Nick Hornby (Brooklyn, An Education) and starring Academy Award® and BAFTA-nominated Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl, Hostiles) and BAFTA-nominated Chris O'Dowd (Bridesmaids, 'Get Shorty'), it was announced by See-Saw Films' COO of Television, Hakan Kousetta, Head of Television, Jamie Laurenson and Jan Diedrichsen, General Manager, SundanceTV and Sundance Now. Shooting will commence in summer 2018 in London. See-Saw Films is producing the series for SundanceTV.

John Cameron Mitchell's HOW TO TALK TO GIRLS AT PARTIES Now Available on All Digital Platforms
by Macon Prickett - Jun 5, 2018

From the raucous dual imaginations of fantasy laureate Neil Gaiman ('American Gods,' CORALINE) and glamrock multi-hyphenate John Cameron Mitchell (HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, SHORTBUS) comes the electrifying and singular pop extravaganza film, HOW TO TALK TO GIRLS AT PARTIES.

VIDEO: Watch Viola Davis, Cynthia Erivo, & More in the Official Trailer for Steve McQueen's WIDOWS
by Macon Prickett - Jun 4, 2018

From Academy Award®-winning director Steve McQueen ('12 Years a Slave') and co-writer and bestselling author Gillian Flynn ('Gone Girl') comes a blistering, modern-day thriller set against the backdrop of crime, passion and corruption. 'Widows' is the story of four women with nothing in common except a debt left behind by their dead husbands' criminal activities. Set in contemporary Chicago, amid a time of turmoil, tensions build when Veronica (Oscar® winner Viola Davis), Alice (Elizabeth Debicki), Linda (Michelle Rodriguez) and Belle (Cynthia Erivo) take their fate into their own hands and conspire to forge a future on their own terms. 'Widows' also stars Liam Neeson, Colin Farrell, Robert Duvall, Daniel Kaluuya, Lukas Haas and Brian Tyree Henry.

20th Century Fox To Showcase Upcoming Releases at CinemaCon 2018
by Macon Prickett - Apr 26, 2018

20th Century Fox shares the details for their upcoming releases that will be included in today's CinemaCon 2018 Presentation in Las Vegas, Nevada. See below for a list of titles and the synopsis for each film!

Sony Music Masterworks Announces Release Of The Punk-Fueled Soundtrack To HOW TO TALK TO GIRLS AT PARTIES
by Macon Prickett - Apr 20, 2018

Sony Music Masterworks has announced the release of How To Talk To Girls At Parties (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack),the musical companion to the hugely anticipated new film from award-winning writer-director, John Cameron Mitchell (Hedwig and the Angry Inch), based on the short story by Neil Gaiman (American Gods, Norse Mythology). The album arrives at all music retailers and streaming services on Friday, May 11. Out today ahead of the full soundtrack release is the single track, 'Between the Breaths' from beloved indie-darlings, Mitski and Xiu Xiu. The A24 release of a See-Saw Films/Little Punk production, How to Talk to Girls at Parties opens in theaters across the U.S on May 25. StudioCanal UK releases the film across the UK on May 11.

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