London/New York – Ahead of EFM at the 66th Berlinale and following its World Premiere at Sundance, Dogwoof has closed a deal with A&E IndieFilms and RatPac Documentary Films for Author: The JT LeRoy Story, a film by Jeff Feuerzeig (The Devil and Daniel Johnston). The deal includes all international rights (excluding North America) with a UK theatrical release planned for 2016. Author: The JT LeRoy Story was produced by Feuerzeig, Danny Gabai, Jim Czarnecki, Molly Thompson and … [Read more...] about Dogwoof acquires international rights
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Multiple sales for MONKEY SEE MONKEY DO
Toronto, Canada – 9 Story Media Group is pleased to announce that it has secured multiple licenses of the animated and live action preschool series Monkey See Monkey Do. The second season (26 x 11’) has been sold to Turner Broadcasting System’s Cartoonito U.K., AMC Networks in Central Europe and HOP! in Israel. The first and second seasons were also sold to Pixel TV in the Ukraine. Monkey See Monkey Do has been previously licensed to British Telecommunications, S4C, Tiny Pop, … [Read more...] about Multiple sales for MONKEY SEE MONKEY DO
Bomanbridge goes to China
Singapore - Leading Singapore-based production/distribution agency, Bomanbridge Media, announced multiple sales of children’s content to several Chinese companies for major kids’ properties. HK SAR acquired two shows: AG Properties’ animation Care Bears™ and Cousins about the adventures of the iconic bears in the magical land of Care-a-Lot!; and Odd Squad from Canadian producer, Sinking Ship – an Emmy-Award winning, live-action comedy about two kids who work … [Read more...] about Bomanbridge goes to China
GRB Entertainment with 18 titles in Thailand
Sherman Oaks, CA - GRB Entertainment announced programming deals for 18 factual entertainment titles to Thailand’s Next Step Company. Extreme nature and wildlife shows that were sold includeExpeditions to the Edge, I Cloned My Pet, Prehistoric Assassins, Monster Bug Wars, When Fish Attack, When Animals Bite Back, Suburban Monsters, Nasty By Nature, When Nature Strikes, Killer Moose, Croc Attack, River Warriors, Great White Highway, Monsters and Mysteries in Alaska. Other … [Read more...] about GRB Entertainment with 18 titles in Thailand
Exclusive interview: Wild in the City
Narrated by natural history legend, Sir David Attenborough, Wild City captures the surprisingly diverse animals and plants which co-exist in a booming city like Singapore. It would be a rare sight for most people living on the island. The two-part blue-chip documentary was unveiled at a Special Preview for invited guests at the National Library. Minister for Communications and Information and Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs, Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, attended the special preview. Wild … [Read more...] about Exclusive interview: Wild in the City
TVA Web Exclusive: Interview with Sherman Lee, Controller, International Business, TVBI
What were the main objectives for TVB to be present here this year? FILMART is a very important event — it’s the second largest TV and film industry exhibition in the world — and as the leading TV station in Hong Kong, we have to be present. And it’s also encouraged by the HKTDC (Hong Kong Trade Development Council) to promote the industry. Our role is quite special. We are a TV station, and we produce programmes ourselves. We have our own production team, our own TVB … [Read more...] about TVA Web Exclusive: Interview with Sherman Lee, Controller, International Business, TVBI