Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are at the center of a lawsuit over their new Netflix film, The Rip.

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Artists Equity will play the cast and crew of The Rip an additional performance bonus, as the hit film has crossed a key success threshold on Netflix. Artists Equity received the bonus as part of a novel deal with the streamer and is passing it on to cast and crew in accordance with its talent-centric business model. […]

Black Bear and Artists Equity have partnered on the dramatic feature A Woman in the Sun, starring Renée Zellweger and Sissy Spacek alongside rising star Mia Threapleton. A Woman in the Sun follows a month in the life of Claire Keating, a bartender on Nantucket and part of the island’s dwindling middle class. When her mother gets sick and […]

Oscar winners Renée Zellweger and Sissy Spacek will star with rising talent Mia Threapleton in “A Woman in the Sun.” Black Bear and Artist Equity have partnered with Zellweger’s Big Picture Co. on the drama, which marks the directorial debut of “Nyad” writer Julia Cox. Black Bear will introduce the project to international buyers at […]

Artists Equity, the artist-led indie studio founded by Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, and Gerry Cardinale, has announced a new Writers’ Room program that will inform its development of original screenplays. Formalized after a successful pilot period, the program invites writers to pitch film ideas across a range of genres, with rooms launched around selected ideas. […]

Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Gerry Cardinale’s Artists Equity has signed a multiyear streaming first-look, production and distribution agreement with Netflix. Under terms of the partnership, Artists Equity will be the lead studio on the films its produces for Netflix. This deal comes off the success of Artist Equity’s The Rip, which premiered on Netflix […]

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are getting into business with Netflix, setting a first-look streaming deal for Artists Equity at the streamer. Their company has forged a multi-year production and distribution pact with the tech giant. Under the terms of the partnership, Artists Equity will handle creative and production for its movies. This deal only […]