The HISTORY Channel™ and A+E Factual Studios™ have announced “The Bible Revealed” (working title), an ambitious nonfiction event series that revisits and reinterprets some of the most iconic stories ever told. Produced by A+E Factual Studios, the 10-hour series represents a bold return to one of the network’s most successful and influential properties, “The Bible,” which remains one of the highest-rated titles ever for The HISTORY Channel. Building on the cultural and ratings success of “The … [Read more...] about The HISTORY Channel & A+E Factual Studios Announce New Event Series The Bible Revealed
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Arte Distribution secures new presale deals and co-production agreements
ARTE Distribution has announced a co-production agreement with Japan’s public broadcaster NHK for its upcoming documentary POLYCHROMIA, ARCHEOLOGY OF COLORS – ANCIENT GREECE (52’ & 90’). Additionally, the international program sales unit has also secured a presale deal with long-time Greek partner COSMOTE TV – COSMOTE TELEKOM for the same title. The visually stunning and historically rich documentary takes viewers on a journey through time to uncover the forgotten colors of ancient … [Read more...] about Arte Distribution secures new presale deals and co-production agreements
CJ ENM HK and True CJ Expand Strategic Focus in Asia and Latin America with Korean Remakes and Original Productions
CJ ENM HK works in close partnership with True CJ to license its Korean drama remakes in key Asian markets, specifically Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, Taiwan and Latin America. In addition to localizing popular Korean IPs into regionally relevant remakes, True CJ is also actively developing its own original content, further strengthening its creative pipeline. CJ ENM HK supports the rollout of these titles across the region, driving distribution and building brand recognition for both remakes … [Read more...] about CJ ENM HK and True CJ Expand Strategic Focus in Asia and Latin America with Korean Remakes and Original Productions
Just For Entertainment Distribution Licensed “About Antoine” Season 2 to Netflix Americas and France
Alex Avon, Chief Marketing Officer Just For Laughs has announced that About Antoine Season 2 is now live on Netflix Americas and France. The series is produced by Just For Laughs and Just For Entertainment Distribution holds worldwide licensing rights. The series is available in French, English, and features Spanish and Portuguese subtitles. Season 2 of the multi-award-winning dramedy series About Antoine continues the uplifting story of Antoine, a poly-handicapped young man and his family … [Read more...] about Just For Entertainment Distribution Licensed “About Antoine” Season 2 to Netflix Americas and France
Passion Distribution secures pre-sales of BBC Documentary The Kim Kardashian Diamond Heist
Passion Distribution has announced it has secured worldwide distribution rights to “The Kim Kardashian Diamond Heist”, an engrossing and timely new documentary produced by Firecracker Films for BBC Three and BBC Current Affairs. This gripping one-off documentary (1 x45’) investigates one of the most high-profile celebrity crimes of the decade – the 2016 robbery of Kim Kardashian at gunpoint in Paris. With exclusive access to friends of the Kardashian family, French law enforcement, and … [Read more...] about Passion Distribution secures pre-sales of BBC Documentary The Kim Kardashian Diamond Heist
Tencent Video strikes deal with ADN for Blades of the Guardians
Leading Chinese online video streaming platform Tencent Video has sold its animated action/adventure series Blades of the Guardians (15x20’+8x20’) to ADN (Animation Digital Network), a major European subscription-based VOD and OTT platform, specializing in animated content from around the world. The deal is the latest step in Tencent Video’s strategy to make a long-term commitment to animation, which it sees as a genre with huge opportunity for potential and growth. The company is actively … [Read more...] about Tencent Video strikes deal with ADN for Blades of the Guardians