The Gotham Group, a management and production firm dedicated to animation and family entertainment, has inked a new pact that strengthens its bond with video game talent management and production company Union Ent. The strategic alliance will see the two companied collaborate of animated series, feature films and video games
‘The clear overlap between Union’s impressive work in the video game world and Gotham’s expertise in the animation, film and television worlds, has led our companies to collaborate to mutual advantage on various projects in the past,’ says Gotham Group CEO and founder Ellen Goldsmith-Vein. ‘This alliance will further that success.’
‘The Gotham/Union alliance is our answer to the Gotham clients who see video games as a natural extension of their talents, as well as to the game creators we work with whose properties should be exploited in film and television,’ adds Union Ent. president Richard Leibowitz. ‘We see this arrangement as a way not just to do deals, but to build franchises.’
The Gotham Group boasts a client roster of more than 250 top directors, writers, producers, illustrators, artists and content creators, as well as publishing houses and comics producers. The company will aid Union Ent. in its efforts to develop a slate of motion pictures with an eclectic array of established video game and Hollywood talent.
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