Movies & TV
Prince Caspian pushed to Summer 2008
Walt Disney Pictures’ follow-up to Andrew Adamson’s blockbuster The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe has been pushed back from December 14, 2007 to summer 2008.
Production Companies
KNB EFX
Narnia: LWW Wins Two Saturns
The 32nd Annual Saturn Awards were presented at a gala affair in Universal City, California on May 2. The event attracted many of the top producers, directors and actors working in genre entertainment. The awards were spread out over several films showcasing the amazing success of genre films as a whole. “Batman Begins” and “King Kong” each received three Saturn Awards with “Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith”, “Sin City”, and “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe” each received two Saturn Awards.
Movies & TV
Walden Media attends annual Prayer Breakfast, Narnia still #1 DVD
“It was a great time of crisis for me,” said Flaherty, keynote speaker Wednesday morning at the 44th annual Wichita Prayer Breakfast at Century II Convention Hall.
Movies & TV
Library of Congress Joins Ad Council, Disney to Promote Lifelong Literacy
Created pro bono by Disney, the new campaign features scenes and characters from the movie “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.” The launch coincides with Literacy Awareness Week (April 3-7) and the release of the movie’s DVD on April 4.
Movies & TV
Prince Caspian to Film in New Zealand?
New Zealand is poised to reap the benefits of yet another big budget film with the companies behind the Narnia movies – Disney and Walden Media – hoping to make their next film in the country.
Interviews
MovieWeb Interviews Howard Berger
MovieWeb has interviewed Howard Berger. This is a very good interview that I’m sure you’ll all enjoy. Take a look at the excerpt below, and click on the source link to read the whole thing.
Movies & TV
Penguin and Walden Media Set Multi-Year Joint Venture
In an arrangement that will bring a number of children’s book properties into development, Penguin Young Readers Group, a division of Penguin Group (USA) Inc. and Walden Media LLC, the film and educational services company, have embarked on a multi-year creative and strategic joint venture encompassing publishing, film and television.
Walden Media
Walden Media’s The Giver has a Director
Vadim Perelman, who made his directorial debut with the critically acclaimed adaptation of “House of Sand and Fog,” has signed on to turn the award-winning children’s book “The Giver” into a feature.
KNB EFX
Narnia Wins Academy Award
Achievement in Make-Up
THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE
Howard Berger and Tami Lane
THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE
Howard Berger and Tami Lane
Walden Media
Walden Media to produce Narnia-scaled film “The Water Horse”
Walden Media, Beacon Pictures and Revolution Studios are teaming to produce a “Narnia”-scale film based on children’s fantasy novel The Water Horse, by British author Dick King-Smith.