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A24 Closes Documentary Division, Shifts Focus to Blockbusters

5/27/2025

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A24 is shutting down its documentary division, laying off five employees, including leaders Nicole Stott and Emily Osborne. This move highlights the struggles within the documentary sector, especially after Participant Media's recent closure. While A24 wraps up current projects, it will pivot towards bigger-budget films like Elden Ring and The Smashing Machine.

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Story summary

A24 is shutting down its documentary division, laying off five employees, including leaders Nicole Stott and Emily Osborne. This move highlights the struggles within the documentary sector, especially after Participant Media's recent closure. While A24 wraps up current projects, it will pivot towards bigger-budget films like Elden Ring and The Smashing Machine.