Rob Williams, the veteran film executive who spent a decade at the now defunct Participant Media, has been named president of ...

At a time when mature films are hard to find outside of arthouse theaters, the news Tuesday that Participant Media has shut down after 20 years in Hollywood was a crushing blow for many movie lovers.

Participant Media, a 20-year-old independent studio focused on socially conscious filmmaking, is winding down its operations. “For 20 years, Participant has stood as the leading global media company ...

Matt Damon, Kerry Washington, Jane Fonda and Alfonso Cuarón also signed a letter asserting that social impact storytelling is "needed now more than ever." By Katie Kilkenny Labor & Media Reporter In ...

At first, I was shocked by the news that Participant Media was dying. Such an appealing company. Smart. Mindful. Vibrant. Forward-thinking. The producer of intelligent films like Spotlight and Green ...

In April, the collapse of Participant Media sent shockwaves through the film industry. How could a 20-year-old company—with box office hits such as An Inconvenient Truth and The Help and 21 Oscars, ...

Leverage influence to amplify your social impact and business reach. Timely relevance and strategic partnerships drive awareness and change. Participant Media, the acclaimed film and television ...

George Clooney attends the Clooney Foundation For Justice's "The Albies" on September 28, 2023 in New York City. (Cindy Ord/Getty Images) In an open letter released Tuesday, a group of actors, ...

Editors note: Filmmaker and producer Davis Guggenheim directed 2006’s An Inconvenient Truth featuring Al Gore. The film won the Oscar and helped put Jeff Skoll‘s social-impact-driven production ...

Karina Kogan has joined Turner‘s TBS and TNT to serve as senior VP of digital media and products, after previously heading digital at Participant Media. Kogan’s primary responsibility will be to ...

After “Blknws: Terms & Conditions” was pulled from this year’s Sundance Film Festival lineup, at the behest of its financiers at Participant Media, the independent movie has a new backer — and will ...