Relativity Studios will distribute the currently titled Hillsong–Let Hope Rise, a film that will be released nationwide May 29. It’s a co-production between Cantinas Entertainment, Grace Hill Media and MediaWeaver Entertainment.

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., (Feb. 24, 2015) – Relativity Digital Studios (“RDS”) today announced a new, unique partnership with Lexus where RDS will help program and develop content for the company’s L/Studio broadband channel (LStudio.com). The partnership was signed under the leadership of new President of RDS, Lisa Eisenpresser, and underscores the company’s commitment to the creation and distribution of premium, talent-driven content for digital platforms.

Berlin, Germany (February 8th, 2015) –Relativity International announced today at the Berlin International Film Festival that the company has signed and extended key foreign output deals. The company formed new output deals in Germany, Austria and the Philippines and extended its deal in Latin America.

Relativity Media (“Relativity”), a next-generation media company, announced today it has entered into a multi-year strategic partnership with 3C Media (“3C”), the leading format rights and content provider in China. The partnership includes 3C and Relativity jointly producing and developing up to four local language productions per year based on Relativity content, as well as a minimum of two local language remakes of Relativity films for theatrical release each year. 3C will also invest in and co-own films released in China through Relativity’s wholly-owned subsidiary SkyLand.

Relativity Media (“Relativity”) today announced that the company’s CEO and Chairman, Ryan Kavanaugh, and its Board of Directors have elected Steven Mnuchin as Co-Chairman of the Relativity board. Relativity also announced a realignment of its capital ownership structure.

Relativity Studios today announced that Matt Alvarez, a producer and executive producer of hits such as Ride Along, the Barbershop franchise and Relativity’s upcoming Beyond the Lights, is joining the company as EVP of Production and President of Relativity Studios’ newly formed multicultural division. Alvarez, who has been behind some of the most successful multicultural films, will work on building out Relativity Studios’ growing slate with a focus on projects driven by diverse filmmakers. Alvarez will begin his new role this month.

Relativity Media (“Relativity”) today announced that Angela Courtin will become the company’s first Chief Marketing Officer. Courtin, who is the former President of Dentsu Aegis Network, will lead marketing initiatives for film, television, and sports as well as oversee all branding and advertising campaigns across the company. In this role, she will also oversee Madvine, the company’s branded entertainment and consumer products arm and Relativity Digital. Courtin will begin her new role in July and report jointly to CEO Ryan Kavanaugh and President Tucker Tooley.

Relativity Media (“Relativity”), a next-generation media company, today announced at the Shanghai International Film Festival that it has been appointed as the strategic international distribution partner for Chinese language films licensed by China Film Promotion International (“CFPI”), a state-owned government agency that oversees the promotion and commercial distribution of Chinese films overseas.

Relativity Media (“Relativity”), a next generation media company, today announced at the Shanghai International Film Festival that it has formed a joint partnership with Jiangsu Broadcasting Corp. (“JSBC”) to develop, co-finance, co-produce and distribute film and television content for both the international and Chinese markets. As part of the partnership, JSBC will make an equity investment in Relativity. Financial terms were not disclosed. As one of the most influential media operators in China, JSBC is a highly acclaimed multi-media company operating leading television, radio, newspapers, magazines and internet properties. The two companies will develop, produce and distribute new film and television content across JSBC and Relativity’s platforms.

Relativity Media (“Relativity”), a next-generation media company, and B4U, a leading Bollywood film and television network whose major shareholders include Lakshmi Mittal, Kishore Lulla, and Gokul Binani, announced today that the companies have formed a new joint venture that will leverage their combined expertise, relationships and resources to create and distribute highly-engaging long and short form entertainment and sports content in India that will span a variety of mediums including film, television and digital.

Relativity, a next-generation media company, today announced that the company has acquired a stake in Downtown Records, the music industry’s leading independent record company. Relativity’s capital injection will help Downtown, which has a catalog of over 5,000 songs and is home to artists such as Gnarls Barkley, Miike Snow, Santigold, Cold War Kids and Mos Def, continue its rapid growth through the acquisition and marketing of new catalogs and artists.

Relativity Media (“Relativity”) and EuropaCorp announced today the companies have formed a new U.S. distribution and marketing joint venture to support both Relativity’s and EuropaCorp’s U.S. distribution for their respective film slates. Under the terms of the deal, EuropaCorp will pay approximately $130 million, anticipated to be paid over a six year timeframe, for a 50 percent stake in the joint venture. Relativity will own the other 50 percent. Each company will exclusively use the services of the joint venture and will directly distribute its own films. Building upon the success of Relativity and EuropaCorp’s previous co-production partnership, each company will also have the opportunity to co-produce and co-finance each other’s future films under the new agreement. The joint venture will be overseen by Tucker Tooley, President of Relativity, and Christophe Lambert, CEO of EuropaCorp.

Relativity today announced that the company has launched Relativity Digital Studios. The division will be led by Roger Mincheff, the former President of MySpace Entertainment and Senior Vice President of Branded Entertainment at Fox Filmed Entertainment. He will report to Randall Cox, President, Relativity Digital.

WWE Studios (NYSE:WWE), Relativity and Blumhouse Productions announced today a partnership in connection to the release of Intrepid Pictures’ Oculus, the Mike Flanagan-directed supernatural horror film starring Karen Gillan (Doctor Who, Not Another Happy Ending), Brenton Thwaites (the upcoming Maleficent, The Giver), Rory Cochrane (Argo, Parkland) and Katee Sackhoff (Battlestar Galactica, Riddick). WWE Studios will leverage its extensive multi-platform reach to help promote the film that debuted at the Midnight Madness section of the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. Oculus was developed and produced by Trevor Macy and Marc D. Evans of Intrepid Pictures, who co-financed with MICA Entertainment and is set for a wide theatrical release on April 11, 2014.

Relativity announced today that it has acquired the worldwide rights to finance, produce and distribute the currently titled Not Without Hope, based on Nick Schuyler’s New York Times best-selling memoir about four friends embarking on a deep-sea fishing trip gone awry. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson (G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Fast & Furious 6, Pain and Gain) is attached to star as Nick Schuyler.

Relativity Television announced today at MIPCOM 2013 that the company has partnered with Georgeville Television and executive producer Bradley Cooper (Silver Linings Playbook, The Hangover) on “Limitless,” a scripted television series. Leslie Dixon and Scott Kroopf will serve as co-executive producers. The series is based on Relativity’s hit 2011 movie, Limitless, which opened #1 at the U.S. box office on its way to grossing over $160 million worldwide.

Relativity announced today that it has signed a first look production deal with Shuki Levy, co-founder of Saban Entertainment and the Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers brand and franchise. Relativity Television will oversee worldwide distribution, finance and production for Levy’s original content in the children’s space, the first of which is “Tribe of the Wild.”

Relativity announced today that it is collaborating with BET Networks on the currently in production film Blackbird. Relativity, which is financing, producing and distributing the film, has licensed the television rights to BET Networks, marking the first association between the two companies. BET Networks will broadcast Blackbird in the United States and South Africa after its U.S. theatrical release.

Relativity today announced that the company has formed Relativity Middle East, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Relativity Media. The new venture will be headquartered in the region and be a turnkey content supplier for all forms of content in the region. In addition, the company will partner with Middle East-based producers to create original film, television and digital entertainment content. At the same time, the studio has entered into a Middle East distribution partnership with Gulf Film, LLC, the leading film distributor and exhibitor in the region, accounting for over 50% of the Middle East’s film releases. As part of the multi-year agreement, Gulf Film will distribute Relativity’s films across all media in the territory including Relativity produced and acquired titles and third party, sales agency titles handled by Relativity International.

Relativity Television’s Ellen Rakieten Entertainment is growing its team by adding two executives – Matthew Vafiadis and Jennifer Danska, both joining as Senior Vice President, Development. Both will report directly to Ellen Rakieten.

Relativity today announced the formation of 278 Films, which will distribute independent films through Relativity’s national distribution platform. 278 Films is designed for producers who are looking for all distribution services while managing their own prints-and-advertising campaign. The movies will be released under the 278 Films label and will be separate from Relativity’s slate.

Relativity and Jason Blum’s Blumhouse Productions announced today that the companies have partnered to acquire the horror film Oculus, starring Karen Gillan (Doctor Who, Not Another Happy Ending), Brenton Thwaites (the upcoming Maleficent and The Giver), Rory Cochrane (Argo, Parkland) and Katee Sackhoff (Battlestar Galactica, Riddick). The film was screened during the Midnight Madness section of the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. Relativity plans a wide release and further distribution details including a release date will be announced at a later time. Oculus was developed and produced by Intrepid Pictures, who co-financed with MICA Entertainment. The deal was brokered by Paradigm on behalf of Intrepid and Trevor Macy, and negotiated by Glenn D. Feig of Reder & Feig LLP.

Relativity announced today that is has acquired the worldwide rights to finance, produce and distribute The Best of Me based on the bestselling novel by acclaimed author Nicholas Sparks. The Best of Me continues the strong relationship between Relativity and Sparks and marks their third project together. Relativity released Safe Haven on February 14, 2013 and the film has grossed more than $96 million in worldwide box office to date. Previously, Relativity developed, produced and financed Dear John which grossed over $114 million worldwide.

Relativity, along with Edward R. Pressman, Chris Brown, Alberto Lensi, Australia-based Pictures in Paradise and Trans-American Films International announced today that together they will produce a re-invention of the iconic 1988 film Bloodsport that explores the morally-conflicted life of 21st Century mercenaries as they collide with the underground world of Brazilian Vale Tudo fighting.

Relativity announced today that it has acquired the worldwide rights to finance, produce and distribute Anomaly, based on the interactive comic book created and written by Skip Brittenham and Brian Haberlin (Witchblade). Ed Ricourt (Now You See Me) has signed on to pen the script.