Get ready Ejens, new mission intel received! Primeworks Studios and WAU Animation today announced the theatrical release of Malaysian box-office animation phenomenon EJEN ALI THE MOVIE in the Republic of Uzbekistan on 15 February 2022. The release marks the first time a Malaysian feature film is localised in Uzbekistan, where it will screen in more than 25 cinemas in seven cities across the country. EJEN ALI THE MOVIE tells the story of 12-year-old Ejen Ali, who after being accidentally … [Read more...] about ‘Ejen Ali The Movie’ debuts in theatres in Uzbekistan, ‘Ejen Ali’ TV series to premiere on Disney+ Hotstar
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Jio Platforms and SES announce joint venture to deliver high-performance satellite-based broadband services across India
Jio Platforms Limited (“JPL”), India’s leading digital service provider, and SES, a leading global satellite-based content connectivity solutions provider, today announced the formation of a joint venture – Jio Space Technology Limited – to deliver the next generation scalable and affordable broadband services in India leveraging satellite technology. JPL and SES will own 51% and 49% equity stake in the joint venture respectively. The joint venture will use multi-orbit space networks that are … [Read more...] about Jio Platforms and SES announce joint venture to deliver high-performance satellite-based broadband services across India
‘South Asia: A Look at India’s Content Space’ webinar recap: Dhruv Sinha of Reliance Entertainment on opportunities for co-productions
What are some of the considerations one must take when thinking about co-production? Dhruv Sinha, the Senior Vice President for International Business, Marketing and Syndication at Reliance Entertainment talked about the various opportunities international players should take into consideration when it comes to co-productions at Television Asia Plus’ webinar “South Asia: A Look at India’s Content Space” held on January 20. Dhruv discussed the various types of co-productions namely domestic or … [Read more...] about ‘South Asia: A Look at India’s Content Space’ webinar recap: Dhruv Sinha of Reliance Entertainment on opportunities for co-productions
iQiyi Valentine’s Day survey highlights modern habits of love in today’s age of streaming
Video On-Demand streaming services such as iQiyi are a staple of modern love. In the 21st century, you'll be hard-pressed to find any couple not spending quality time streaming their favourite films and TV series together, and couples in Singapore are no exception. For Valentine’s Day this year, iQiyi has commissioned a survey across four markets — Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan and Thailand — seeking to track how streaming behaviours and habits corresponded to different stages of a … [Read more...] about iQiyi Valentine’s Day survey highlights modern habits of love in today’s age of streaming
Keshet Studios appoints Lisa Roos as EVP of Television
Keshet Studios, the US-based production arm of global content producer and distributor Keshet International, has appointed Lisa Roos Executive Vice President of Television. With over 18 years’ experience in developing original content for broadcast and cable networks, Lisa will report to Keshet Studios’ President Peter Traugott. Working alongside Traugott and his team of executives, Lisa’s focus will be on developing original IP to bolster Keshet Studios’ burgeoning slate of limited and … [Read more...] about Keshet Studios appoints Lisa Roos as EVP of Television
Disney+ limited series ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ to debut on May 25
Obi-Wan Kenobi, the new Disney+ limited series from Lucasfilm, will debut exclusively on Disney+ on May 25. The series stars Ewan McGregor, reprising his role as the iconic Jedi Master. The story begins 10 years after the dramatic events of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith where Obi-Wan Kenobi faced his greatest defeat—the downfall and corruption of his best friend and Jedi apprentice, Anakin Skywalker, who turned to the dark side as evil Sith Lord Darth Vader. The series also marks the … [Read more...] about Disney+ limited series ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ to debut on May 25