{"id":2167060,"date":"2025-11-19T19:04:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T19:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2167060"},"modified":"2025-11-19T19:04:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T19:04:06","slug":"maria-zuckerman-signs-first-look-deal-with-fox-entertainment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/maria-zuckerman-signs-first-look-deal-with-fox-entertainment\/","title":{"rendered":"Maria Zuckerman Signs First-Look Deal with Fox Entertainment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tFormer Topic Studios head and HBO Films executive Maria Zuckerman is headed to Fox \u2014\u00a0as a producer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tZuckerman has signed a first-look deal with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/fox-entertainment\/\" id=\"auto-tag_fox-entertainment_1\" data-tag=\"fox-entertainment\">Fox Entertainment<\/a> Studios that covers both TV and film projects. Under the multi-year deal, she\u2019ll develop and produce scripted series and feature films and nonfiction projects including feature documentaries and series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t\u201cMaria is one of the industry\u2019s most dynamic creative forces \u2014 a producer with vision, discipline, impeccable instincts, and the deep talent relationships needed to bring exceptional stories to life,\u201d said Hannah Pillemer, head of scripted at Fox Entertainment Studios. \u201cShe has a remarkable track record for identifying great storytellers and creating content that makes noise and shapes culture, which is exactly why she\u2019s an ideal partner as we continue to expand Fox\u2019s creative footprint.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tZuckerman won an Emmy earlier this year as an executive producer of <em>100 Foot Wave<\/em>, the HBO series that won the award for best documentary or nonfiction series. Her credits as an executive producer also include <em>Theater Camp, The Mauritanian, Spencer<\/em> and the upcoming HBO doc <em>It\u2019s Never Over, Jeff Buckley<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tZuckerman currently is the founder and principal at Sea Lion Media. She joined <em>100 Foot Wave<\/em> producer Topic Studios in 2019 and was elevated to its president in 2021 before departing in 2022. Prior to that, Zuckerman spent two decades at HBO Films, rising to senior vp and overseeing productions including the <em>Deadwood<\/em> movie, <em>The Wizard of Lies, Grey Gardens<\/em> and <em>O.G.<\/em>, among others.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t\u201cFox Entertainment Studios has a clear and ambitious vision for the future of storytelling,\u201d said Zuckerman. \u201cI\u2019m thrilled to partner\u00a0with\u00a0Hannah and her team\u00a0on\u00a0premium, high-impact projects\u00a0across formats\u00a0that combine bold creative vision with broad\u00a0audience appeal \u2014 and\u00a0to do\u00a0so\u00a0in collaboration with\u00a0a\u00a0globally-minded studio that values both artistry and agility.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.hollywoodreporter.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Topic Studios head and HBO Films executive Maria Zuckerman is headed to Fox \u2014\u00a0as a producer. Zuckerman has signed a first-look deal with Fox Entertainment Studios that covers both TV and film projects. Under the multi-year deal, she\u2019ll develop and produce scripted series and feature films and nonfiction projects including feature documentaries and series. 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