Leading independent distributor All3Media International has secured distribution rights to Searching for Satoshi: The Mysterious Disappearance of the Bitcoin Creator, a new feature documentary executive produced by multi-award-winning filmmaker Paul Kemp (The Pretendians, Nike’s Big Bet, Transformer). Produced in association with CBC, Canada’s national public broadcaster, and commissioned for its marquee documentary strand, The Passionate Eye, the film will be produced in association … [Read more...] about All3Media International signs distribution rights to Paul Kemp Productions’ Searching for Satoshi
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KC Global Media closes sale of Animax Korea to ANIPLUS
KC Global Media, Asia’s leading entertainment network and multi-channel operator, today announced the completion of the deal with Asian multinational television channel and anime distributor, ANIPLUS, to acquire Animax Korea, the popular kid’s entertainment channel in South Korea. The partnership aims to elevate Animax Korea’s offerings while focusing on horizontally integrating its content across ANIPLUS’s platform and reach. George Chien, Co-Founder, President, and CEO of KC Global Media … [Read more...] about KC Global Media closes sale of Animax Korea to ANIPLUS
PCCW and CANAL+ forge strategic partnership to accelerate growth of Viu
PCCW Limited (PCCW) and CANAL+ Group (CANAL+) jointly announced today the formation of a strategic partnership to accelerate the growth of Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service with presence across Asia, the Middle East, and South Africa. As a result of the transaction, CANAL+ will become a significant minority shareholder in Viu through a staggered investment of US$300 million* which includes an initial investment of US$200 million resulting in CANAL+ holding a 26.1% stake in Viu. In … [Read more...] about PCCW and CANAL+ forge strategic partnership to accelerate growth of Viu
Taiwan’s International XR co-productions shine at Tribeca Festival
Tribeca Festival, a key event for American film industries and XR creators, is held from June 7th to June 18th this year. Two immersive projects from Taiwan, including Colored (by Flash Forward Entertainment and Novaya) and Over the Rainbow (by Riverbed Theatre), are nominated in New Voices Competition at Tribeca Immersive section. They are highlighted for their creativity, technical capabilities, and market potentials. Taiwan is known for tech development, cultural diversity, and creative … [Read more...] about Taiwan’s International XR co-productions shine at Tribeca Festival
Banijay Rights sends Marie Antoinette to Disney+ in Germany
Banijay Rights, the global distribution arm of media and entertainment powerhouse Banijay, today announces that historical drama Marie Antoinette has been acquired by Disney+ in Germany. Produced by Banijay Studios France, CAPA Drama and Les Gens, the eight-part series – created and written by Deborah Davis (The Favourite) - will launch on Disney+ in Germany on June 21. Banijay Rights has now sold the first season of Marie Antoinette to over 70 territories, including the US (PBS Distribution), … [Read more...] about Banijay Rights sends Marie Antoinette to Disney+ in Germany
Zephyr and Copernicus adventure-comedy Lana Longbeard sails to international broadcasters
Zephyr, the production arm of APC Kids and part of leading co-production and distribution group APC Studios, has secured its first presales for the highly anticipated 2D animated adventure-comedy Lana Longbeard, co-produced with Canadian animation studio Copernicus, which is currently in production. Pre-sales secured by Zephyr for the vibrant 52 x 11” series targeted at 6–9-year-olds include Warner Bros. Discovery in EMEA, SUPER RTL in German-speaking Europe following key co-development … [Read more...] about Zephyr and Copernicus adventure-comedy Lana Longbeard sails to international broadcasters