Entertainment
Tyler Perry Studios launches new specialty label Maxscene
The division, named after Perry's mother, aims to expand theatrical opportunities and distribution for independent filmmakers.
The short version
- Tyler Perry Studios has launched Maxscene, a new specialty division dedicated to independent filmmakers with distinctive voices.
- The label is named in honor of Perry's late mother, Maxine, who he credits with believing in him early in his career.
- Antoinetta Stallings, Head of Development & Acquisitions at Tyler Perry Studios, has been appointed to oversee the new division.
Key facts
- Tyler Perry Studios announced the launch of a new specialty division called Maxscene.[Variety]
- The label is named after filmmaker Tyler Perry's mother, Maxine.[Variety]
- Maxscene is designed to expand theatrical and distribution opportunities for independent filmmakers.[Variety]
- The new division will be led by Antoinetta Stallings, the current Head of Development & Acquisitions at Tyler Perry Studios.[Variety]
- Tyler Perry Studios is headquartered in Atlanta and has produced dozens of feature films and thousands of hours of television.[Variety]