The activist film and TV studio released 135 films, 50 of which were documentaries and many of which were tied to awareness-raising impact campaigns.
Participant, the activist film and television studio that has financed Oscar winners such as Spotlight and socially conscious documentaries including Food, Inc and Waiting For Superman, is closing its doors after 20 years.
Since Mr Skoll founded the company in 2004, Participant has released 135 films, 50 of which were documentaries and many of which were tied to awareness-raising impact campaigns. Participant was behind films such as Contagion, Good Night, And Good Luck, Lincoln and Judas And The Black Messiah, the limited series When They See Us and also a sequel to its documentary Food, Inc, which it rolled out this month.But the company had a “double bottom line” in which impact was measured in addition to profit.Veteran film executive David Linde has been chief executive of Participant since 2015, during which it had its Green Book and Roma successes.
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