Pop Toon Paris – A year after launching its Pop Toon quest to track down short-format, dialogue-free cartoons around the world from every period of animation history, Novovision has now brought this material together into 104 22-minute shows, which will be presented to buyers at next month’s MIPTV. These cartoons, acquired by Novovision from numerous territories, feature characters from the golden age of animation, like Casper, Betty Boop, Popeye, Looney Tunes favourites Bugs Bunny, … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Novovision to present animation compilation
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MIPTV: Beyond Distribution to launch 180 hours of content
Beyond Distribution is heading to MIPTV with 180 hours of premium factual, crime and children’s series. Key series include Mother of the Bride, BBQ Crawl, Hidden In America, History Hunters, Junior Vets, Love It or List It Vancouver and Totally Rubbish. Buyers can also expect to find plenty of popular returning series, with new episodes available from Income Property, MythBusters, Animal 999, World’s Weirdest Restaurants and Dark Minds. Factual and lifestyle titles launching at MIP … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Beyond Distribution to launch 180 hours of content
MIPTV: ITV Studios Global Entertainment to launch ten new formats
ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) is set to launch a raft of new formats at MIPTV 2013, including: Pissed Off (ITV Studios Nordic for YLE), Magical Mystery Tour (12 Yard for Channel 4), Average Celebrities (12 Yard for BBC One), Cook Me The Money (Shiver for ITV), The Big Quiz (ITV Studios for ITV), Great Getaway (ITV Studios for ITV) and School’s Out (SO TV for BBC One). These join the major new formats that ITVS GE has already announced it is launching at the market: Boom Town … [Read more...] about MIPTV: ITV Studios Global Entertainment to launch ten new formats
Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) and ScreenSingapore returns
Reed Exhibitions, organiser of Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) and ScreenSingapore, has confirmed that this year’s edition of the leading entertainment content market in Asia will be held from December 3 – 6, at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands. ATF and ScreenSingapore is the hub for the TV and film industries to buy, sell, finance, distribute and co-produce across all entertainment platforms. Last year’s ATF and the 2nd edition of ScreenSingapore drew … [Read more...] about Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) and ScreenSingapore returns
MIPTV: Rive Gauche Television to launch three new crime series
Los Angeles – Rive Gauche Television will debut true crime series Catch My Killer (6x60’) and Pretty Bad Girls (6x60’), produced by M2 Pictures, as well as Most Likely To… (6x60’), produced by Picture Shack Entertainment at MIPTV next month. The three series are currently airing on U.S. Investigation Discovery. Catch My Killer invites viewers on an emotional journey between past and present as unsolved homicide cases are reopened. The series shows how time, … [Read more...] about MIPTV: Rive Gauche Television to launch three new crime series
Fourth Asian Side of the Doc travels to Malaysia
Singapore – The Asian Side of the Doc (ASD), the annual documentary forum designed to encourage the development of co-productions between broadcasters and documentary producers and filmmakers, will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from March 19 – 22. This is the first ever pitching event held in the country. Designed as a co-production pitching and matchmaking forum, it is co-organised by Bang Singapore, a pioneering Asian documentary production house and broadcasting … [Read more...] about Fourth Asian Side of the Doc travels to Malaysia