Viddsee debuted AI Love K-Drama, a five-part comedy series that centres around a failing studio who buys a state-of-the-art AI, nicknamed SANGW00, to write and direct the ultimate K-drama. Although its lead actress Tia Tan (played by Michelle Wong, Wonder Boy), thinks the whole idea is terrible, she goes along with it as a way to cope with a devastating failure from her past. As the series unfolds, SANGW00 and Tia often end up clashing over their fundamental beliefs: Tia believes that her art … [Read more...] about Viddsee launches ‘AI Love K-Drama’, a satirical comedy about the rise of data-driven filmmaking
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SLING TV launches Voot with India’s top-rated content
SLING TV expanded its South Asian content with the addition of Voot, the subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) platform owned by Viacom18, a Joint Venture between Network18 & ViacomCBS in India. Available exclusively on SLING TV in the U.S., Voot launches today at no cost to select subscribers, and for $7 per month as a standalone service. SLING subscribers can now access some of the latest and most popular shows from India, including web originals, exclusive companion content and library … [Read more...] about SLING TV launches Voot with India’s top-rated content
Beyond Rights acquires ‘The World According to Grandpa’
Beyond Rights is pleased to announce that it has acquired the worldwide distribution rights for vibrant new kids’ series The World According to Grandpa, which it will be officially launching to the international market during Kidscreen. Produced by Saffron Cherry TV for Channel 5 in the UK, The World According to Grandpa (25 x 11) is a colourful new series for three to seven-year-olds that blends live-action and animation. In each episode, Grandpa whisks one of his four grandchildren away - … [Read more...] about Beyond Rights acquires ‘The World According to Grandpa’
Rainshine Entertainment and Animasia Studio to adapt ‘Young Captain Nemo’ books for a trilogy of animated feature films
Rainshine Entertainment, a global entertainment company that nurtures, creates and develops content studios that create fabulous content aimed at audiences worldwide, and Malaysia-based Animasia Studio, an award-winning animation and digital content production house, have teamed up to co- produce a trilogy of animated feature films based on the “Young Captain Nemo” books, an Amazon.com chart-topping fiction trilogy. The partnership has chartered the talent of Jeffrey Reddick - acclaimed … [Read more...] about Rainshine Entertainment and Animasia Studio to adapt ‘Young Captain Nemo’ books for a trilogy of animated feature films
Wattpad brand partnerships expand its presence in Southeast Asia with Culture Group as agency of record
Wattpad Brand Partnerships, Wattpad’s advertising and partnerships arm that helps brands build deep engagement with Gen Z consumers, has brought on Culture Group, Southeast Asia’s leading pop culture marketing agency as partnership Agency of Record. Culture Group will offer content-based opportunities for brands to connect with Wattpad’s massive Gen-Z audience through the power of storytelling. Joining forces with Singapore-based Culture Group as their partnership agency of record will allow … [Read more...] about Wattpad brand partnerships expand its presence in Southeast Asia with Culture Group as agency of record
ABS-CBN names Aldrin M. Cerrado as new Global COO
ABS-CBN has announced the appointment of Aldrin M. Cerrado as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of ABS-CBN Global Ltd., which oversees all of ABS-CBN's international subsidiaries and manages its global flagship brand, The Filipino Channel (TFC). Cerrado succeeds Olivia De Jesus who has retired from the company effective January 31, 2021. Prior to this appointment, Cerrado served as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Compliance Officer of ABS-CBN Corporation and was immediate past CFO … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN names Aldrin M. Cerrado as new Global COO