Cannes, France – All’Opera, the ambitious programme to bring the best Italian opera productions to cinema audiences all over the world, continues to broaden its footprint, with ink drying on a new theatrical distribution deal for Latin America signed by Rai Com with Castalia Communications at MIPTV. With this deal, Castalia, headquartered in Atlanta and with offices in Mexico City and Lima, Peru, becomes the exclusive distribution partner for All’Opera for the whole of Latin America for the … [Read more...] about All’Opera goes to Latin America
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Screen Australia awarded the International Emmy for Best Kids Digital
Cannes, France - Screen Australia congratulates the creators of ABC ME’s children’s television programme Doodles for being awarded the International Emmy for Best Kids Digital overnight at MIPTV, in Cannes. Doodles utilises the drawings of Australian children submitted online, which are then animated into a story. “Congratulations to Queensland production house Ludo on this well-deserved win, which is incredibly their second International Emmy,” said Screen Australia’s Head of … [Read more...] about Screen Australia awarded the International Emmy for Best Kids Digital
Eccho Rights taking New Bride global
Stockholm , Istanbul - Eccho Rights has agreed on a distribution deal with Turkey’s Surec Film for brand new comedy drama New Bride, and will present the series as part of its line up at MipTV. New Bride (Yeni Gelin) has been on air for 3 weeks in Turkey, already scoring great ratings on Show TV, and with over 16% share of the total viewing public has become the top rated drama series on Saturday evenings. “Surec Film is one of Turkey’s most prolific producers, with Cherry Season and Kacak … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights taking New Bride global
Fashion TV scales up Ultra HD content
Cannes, France – On the occasion of MIP TV, Fashion TV will update on its Ultra HD strategy that achieved a milestone in December 2016 with the launch of a dedicated channel, FTV UHD, on Eutelsat’s popular HOTBIRD neighbourhood. Fashion TV is leveraging HOTBIRD’s market-leading position to offer exclusive Ultra HD content to cable and IPTV networks across Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. FTV UHD uses HEVC encoding with 10 bits of colour depth (one billion colours), at 50 … [Read more...] about Fashion TV scales up Ultra HD content
Action drama series SIX claims more territories
New York – A+E Networks’ new action drama SIX has claimed new international territories as the company heads to MIPTV, it was announced by Patrick Vien, Executive, Managing Director, International. Following sales of the eight-episode series to HBO Europe (Central and Eastern Europe), HBO Nordics, HBO Spain, iFlix (Southeast Asia), History Southeast Asia, History Latin America, and History Canada, which were announced in October, SIX has been sold to iQiyi and BesTV (China), Tele … [Read more...] about Action drama series SIX claims more territories
“Guerra de Idolos” leads Telemundo International’s MIPTV 2017 offer
Miami – At the 2017 edition of MIPTV, taking place in Cannes, France, Telemundo Internacional presents its catalog, highlighting eight of its newest titles, amongst these, the highly anticipated series “Guerra de Idolos (Price of Fame)" , Telemundo’s first musical drama, which is scheduled to have its worldwide premiere soon on Telemundo in the United States. In addition to "Guerra de Idolos", Telemundo Internacional presents the Super Series "El Chema (Chema)" , the modern drama "La Doña … [Read more...] about “Guerra de Idolos” leads Telemundo International’s MIPTV 2017 offer