Scottish indie Freedom Scripted today announces it has signed a first look distribution deal with All3Media International. Having secured investment from C4 Indie Growth Fund last summer, the deal will see Glasgow based Freedom partnering with All3Media International on its diverse scripted slate. The focus of which is on thought provoking, character-led drama. Further slate announcements will be released in the coming months. Freedom Scripted MD Mike Ellen says: ‘Freedom are super excited … [Read more...] about Freedom Scripted pens first look deal with All3Media International
Fremantle and Japan’s Kansai TV partner on Quiz Pong
Fremantle and Kansai TV have announced the launch of new entertainment format Quiz Pong following a co-development deal initially revealed at MIPCOM 2022. Kansai TV saw a successful launch for Quiz Pong in Japan last month. Fremantle will handle the production and global distribution of the format, building on Fremantle’s successful track record selling and producing Fuji Group shows from Japan around the world including Hole In The Wall, The … [Read more...] about Fremantle and Japan’s Kansai TV partner on Quiz Pong
Red Arrow Studios International launches Stranded on Honeymoon Island
Red Arrow Studios International is underscoring its commitment to innovative, reality formats with the launch of a new adventure dating show called Stranded on Honeymoon Island, in which couples are marooned on a deserted island and left to fend for themselves for two weeks. Created by Snowman Productions, the series has been commissioned by VTM2 in Belgium and will air in March 2023. The production company is PIT. Red Arrow Studios International is launching the format at London Screenings and … [Read more...] about Red Arrow Studios International launches Stranded on Honeymoon Island
Dandelooo and Ooolala go ambitious to build sustainable low carbon productions
Dandelooo’s partner studio Ooolala, published on its website the company’s complete carbon footprint for the year 2022: click here Launched in 2018, Ooolala was designed from its inception to develop a sustainable approach to guarantee a very low footprint for any producer willing to reduce its impact on the planet. "It has always been of high importance for my partner Emmanuèle Petry and I as animation producers to bring to the market productions that are respectful of the environment. When … [Read more...] about Dandelooo and Ooolala go ambitious to build sustainable low carbon productions
Prime Video elevates Gaurav Gandhi to Vice President, Asia Pacific Sushant Sreeram to transition to the role of Country Director, India from April 2023
Prime Video has elevated Gaurav Gandhi from Vice President, India to Vice President, Asia Pacific, an internal memo circulated in the org recently. In his new role Gandhi will lead APAC, incorporating Japan and South East Asia, alongside India. Effective April 2023, he will transition into this new role and will be based out of Singapore. As Gaurav moves to take on this larger responsibility, Sushant Sreeram, currently Director – SVOD Business, will be elevated to the position of Country … [Read more...] about Prime Video elevates Gaurav Gandhi to Vice President, Asia Pacific Sushant Sreeram to transition to the role of Country Director, India from April 2023
Love & Death to stream exlcusively on ITVX this autumn
ITVX confirmed that HBO Max Original Love & Death will get its exclusive UK debut on the streaming platform this autumn. The hotly anticipated series focuses on two church going couples, enjoying small town family life in Texas, until somebody picks up an axe.The cast includes Elizabeth Olsen, Jesse Plemons, Lily Rabe, Patrick Fugit, Elizabeth Marvel, Tom Pelphrey, Krysten Ritter and Keir Gilchrist. The HBO Max Original is co-produced by Lionsgate. Executive producers: David E. Kelley (who … [Read more...] about Love & Death to stream exlcusively on ITVX this autumn