Walden Media has picked up a untitled treatment by Jim Meenaghan and Brandon Hooper for a feature that is set against the backdrop of Maverick’s, home to one of the largest and most dangerous surf breaks on the planet.
Playthings.com continues their great coverage of the New York Licensing Show with news on not just Prince Caspian, but other Walden Media projects as well. Take a look to see what they’ll be a part of!
Walden Media and 20th Century Fox have strengthened their bond, with Fox Licensing & Marketing named Walden’s worldwide licensing agent.
Ken Kwapis (“License to Wed”) will direct Walden Media’s untitled teen mayor comedy, set up with Phoenix Pictures toppers Mike Medavoy and Arnie Messer.
20th Century Fox has set the release dates for the first movies made under the new Fox Walden banner, which is a joint venture between Fox and Walden Media.
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Matt Lewis recently had a chance to chat with Peter Flaherty, Governor Mitt Romney’s Deputy Campaign Manager. They talked about John McCain, Amazing Grace, Family, and Faith. Peter Flaherty offers some insight into an early influence on Walden Media’s Micheal Flaherty that I think you’ll enjoy.
Start with the heart of an educator, add a love for film and a pinch of entrepreneurial verve, and then season the mix with a dynamic faith. What do you get? Walden Media president, Micheal Flaherty. The 38-year-old film executive lives out his Christian commitment by making the kind of movies that are starting to give Hollywood a good name.
The newly created marketing venture between 20th Century Fox and Walden Media is beefing up its staff.
Micheal Flaherty spoke at Hillsdale College here in Michigan this month. Here’s the transcript from the college’s website. It’s a shame that I missed it…. I’m only 2 hours and 10 minutes away from Hillsdale! Ah well, maybe next time! Read on after the break.
I’ll be forever grateful to my parents, authors both, for teaching me to read. Not how to read, just to read. In a simpler time, before the internet, before the electronic video games, before cable, before Ipods, this was not the challenge it is today. We lived in the country with rabbit-eared television sets with access to less than a handful of stations, half of which crackled with snow, and it really didn’t matter anyway because we were allowed only two hours’ viewing per week – so we read.
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