Illumination.
American animation film production company
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Market attention is shifting towards high-stakes projects involving Illumination and Odyssey.Some support2 reports
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Don Bluth's failure preceded Blue Sky Studios' success. Chris Meledandri's division led to the Blue Sky acquisition, and he founded Illumination in 2007.Some support1 report
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Illumination and Gobelins launched a new fellowship program for filmmakers, with Women in Animation on the selection committee.Some support1 report
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Around Illumination this week
News at the entities that move Illumination most-
Lucasfilm TransactionalAsha Sharma is attempting to overhaul Xbox, with the company seeking media expansion modeled after Lucasfilm.Moves Illumination
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George Lucas TransactionalThe industry kicked off major franchises and celebrated historical film achievements, including Beverly Hills Cop's box office success.Moves Illumination
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Odyssey OperationalGlick has been named the founder and CEO of Odyssey.Moves Illumination
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Wendy's OperationalWendy's and Pizza Hut are facing market challenges in Michigan, similar to those experienced by NPC International.Moves Illumination
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Allison Janney Mentioned togetherActors Allison Janney and Bradley Whitford appear in a series whose themes reflect political frustration with Donald Trump.Moves Illumination
Connections
The 8 strongest of 19, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Chris Meledandri Structural
Chris Meledandri founded Illumination in 2007, establishing a foundational relationship.
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Christoph Waltz Operational
Christoph Waltz is currently employed as a cast member in a project associated with Illumination.
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Odyssey Operational
Both entities are viewed as competitors in high-stakes market projects.
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Allison Janney Mentioned together
The relationship is based on a single instance where Allison Janney was involved in voice work for a film-museum tour guide.
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Wendy's Operational
Illumination and Wendy's attempted a marketing tie-in, but the effort failed to boost sales.
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George Lucas Transactional
George Lucas participated in an animated film produced by Illumination via a cameo appearance.
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Gobelins Structural
Illumination employs filmmakers whose training background originates from Gobelins.
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Lucasfilm Transactional
The relationship was a completed acquisition where the target company (A) was absorbed by the acquiring company (B) 14 years ago.