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Robinov is a former film executive at Warner Bros, Graham was the production EP of Paramount Pictures and Screen Gems director of development, and Miner was the EVP of story and creative at Paramount and studio analyst at Universal Pictures.
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Studio 8 is an American entertainment company founded in 2014, by Jeff Robinov, John Graham, Mark Miner and based in Culver City. It specializes in film and television production.
Robinov, Gramham and Miner prior to Studio 8 worked in film and production, before leaving to eventually co-found the company. Starting off moderately in 2016 with Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk, the following theatrical releases included Brett Sumner's West of the West, Albert Hughes' Alpha, and Yann Demange's
2014: Founding
Studio 8 was founded on 2012, by film veterans Jeff Robinov, John Graham, Mark Miner. Robinov is a former film executive at Warner Bros, Graham was the production EP of Paramount Pictures and Screen Gems director of development, and Miner was the EVP of story and creative at Paramount and studio analyst at Universal Pictures. The company began in 2014 with funding Fosun Group and Sony Pictures Entertainment. The company marked its first theatrical release with Ang Lee's Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk. The following theatrical releases included Brett Sumner's West of the West, Albert Hughes' Alpha, and Yann Demange's White Boy Rick. In December 2017, Fosun was rumored to sell its stake in Studio 8, but only after the performances of Alpha and White Boy Rick.
2018: Television and future projects
In January 2018, Studio 8 announced that it would start a television division led by Steve Mosko and Katherine Pope. The first series is Hugh Howey's Beacon 23 with Zak Penn as writer and producer. Studio 8 will produce Robert Eggers's medieval fantasy The Knight and remake of Nosferatu starring Anya Taylor-Joy. In December 2015, Studio 8 acquired Lee's Thrilla in Manila movie with Peter Morgan as writer and David Oyelowo possibly playing Joe Frazier. In April 2016, Studio 8 will co-produce Hughes' next movie “The Fury of a Patient Man,” along with The Picture Company. In July 2017, Studio 8 acquired the rights to the Daily Beast article “The Possibly-True Story of the Super-Burglar Trained to Rip Off al Qaeda,” with George Mastras as screenwriter. In July 2018, Studio 8 acquired the movie rights to Rob Liefeld's Prophet, to produce films with Liefeld and Adrian Askarieh as producers.
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Jun 12, 2022 · According to a report in Deadline, the dynamic duo is working closely with Jeff Robinov – a former film executive at Warner Bros – and his Studio 8, and are looking to get funding for their ...
Jan 3, 2014 · Robinov is a former film executive at Warner Bros, Graham was the production EP of Paramount Pictures and Screen Gems director of development, and Miner was the EVP of story and creative at Paramount and studio analyst at Universal Pictures.
Jan 18, 2018 · With Jeff Robinov’s Studio 8 releasing its first produced movies, White Boy Rick and Alpha, later this year, the company is focusing on growth, making some key promotions and hires. Studio 8 has...
Jun 13, 2024 · An Apple Original Film hailing from Artists Equity, Studio 8 and The Walsh Company, “The Instigators,” is directed by Liman, written by Chuck MacLean and Casey Affleck and produced by Ben Affleck, Damon, Jeff Robinov, John Graham, Kevin J. Walsh and Alison Winter, with Celia D. Costas, Dani Bernfeld, Kevin Halloran, Michael Joe, Cynthia Dahlgren and Luciana Damon serving as executive ...
Aug 28, 2018 · Jeff Robinov’s Studio 8 launched four years ago with everything a Hollywood player could want: $1 billion in financing, the support of a major studio, and a partnership with a deep-pocketed...
