Keshet International (KI) has completed more tape and format sales for Singletown, ITV2’s primetime stripped relationship-based reality series originally produced by Keshet Productions. Following its recent pick-up by HBO Max, DPG Media (Belgium) and TV4 (Sweden), the 15x60’ series has also been sold by KI to Discovery EMEA in several markets in a multi-territory deal, alongside MTV in Finland, RTL Passion in Germany, Now TV in Hong Kong, and hoopla digital, the streaming service available … [Read more...] about Keshet International finds further matches for ‘Singletown’ tape and format
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eOne announces content plans for ‘Peppa Pig’ through 2027 as 104 additional new episodes head into production
Entertainment One (eOne), Hasbro’s global content studio, outlined an exciting new content plan for Peppa Pig which confirms that 104 x 5” episodes have been greenlit for production, ensuring a continuous pipeline of fresh content through to 2027. The addition of this new animated content will take the total number of episodes in the Peppa Pig catalogue to an incredible 485. Animation studio Astley Baker Davies (ABD), the original creators of Peppa Pig, will work closely with eOne to … [Read more...] about eOne announces content plans for ‘Peppa Pig’ through 2027 as 104 additional new episodes head into production
Renowned filmmaker Dr. Chadden Hunter joins Wildbear Entertainment
WildBear Entertainment, one of Australia’s leading producers of factual programming, is delighted to announce that Dr Chadden Hunter, wildlife biologist and multi-award-winning producer, director, writer and presenter, has joined its growing business as an executive producer. Hunter has had a long and distinguished career in natural history filmmaking with both the BBC Natural History Unit and National Geographic, amongst others. Most recently, for the BBC he was a producer/director/writer on … [Read more...] about Renowned filmmaker Dr. Chadden Hunter joins Wildbear Entertainment
Organic Media Group delivers a trio of new thrillers at Hong Kong FILMART
Organic Media Group (OMG) will oversee all Asia territory sales for three thrillers introduced at this year’s Hong Kong FILMART Online: Afterward, based on a true story, is about a father struggling with the death of his daughter who sets out on a quest for truth and justice against corruption and small-town politics. Directed by Dito Montiel (Empire State, Son of No One) the feature stars Aaron Eckhart (The Dark Knight, Thank You for Smoking…) and Terrance Howard (Crash, Iron Man…), … [Read more...] about Organic Media Group delivers a trio of new thrillers at Hong Kong FILMART
Beyond Rights reveals its spring content slate
Beyond Rights revealed its spring content slate, introducing a wide range of fresh unscripted content from a variety of different genres, a new kids’ series, and numerous returning seasons of popular and well-established programme brands. In total, the business is launching more than 200 new hours into the international market at this time. New unscripted content Leading the new slate is Saved & Remade (15 x 60), a joyous and heart-warming new series, plus format, that capitalises on the … [Read more...] about Beyond Rights reveals its spring content slate
Fox Entertainment’s Bento Box Entertainment and Princess Pictures to form Australia-based animation studio
Bento Box Entertainment, FOX Entertainment’s award-winning animation studio, and television and film production company Princess Pictures have formed Princess Bento Studio, an all-new animation studio that will produce animated content out of its headquarters in Melbourne, Australia. Attracted by the Victorian Government and supported through Film Victoria’s recently announced Victorian Screen Incentive, the announcement was made today by Scott Greenberg, Co-Founder and CEO of Bento Box, and … [Read more...] about Fox Entertainment’s Bento Box Entertainment and Princess Pictures to form Australia-based animation studio