David Ellison’s Skydance inks new first-look pact with Apple Original Films

David Ellison, producer and founder of Skydance Media, has ended his decade-long deal with Paramount Pictures, inking a new first-look pact with Apple Original Films.Pamela McClintock for The Hollywood Reporter:The Apple deal isn’t exclusive. He can still work with traditional studios, as well as continue to co-produce and co-finance Paramount’s biggest franchises, including Mission: Impossible, Star Trek, and Transformers.
Ellison — whose list of investors includes his father,