Oppenheimer's 'Revolution Against Death' Acquired; New Production Companies Emerge

Oscar nominee Joshua Oppenheimer's latest short film, "The Revolution Against Death," which explores the quest for immortality at a longevity conference, has been acquired by The New York Times' Op-Docs platform. The film will be co-released globally in early December with MUBI, marking a significant distribution for Oppenheimer's work.

In parallel, the film and television industry sees the launch of new ventures. Actor Spencer Boldman and producer Antonia DeNardo have established Forza Partners in Dallas, aiming to support filmmakers from project inception through release. Additionally, Chris O'Donnell has launched Lone Cypress Entertainment, with its inaugural project being the film "Kilkenny," directed by Jay Duplass.