Prime Video, successfully concluded its participation at the prestigious 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI), held in Goa. For the second year in a row, Prime Video’s presence at IFFI, Asia’s oldest and India’s most iconic international film festival, was marked with high-octane events. Attuned to festival’s objective of promoting and nurturing of content and creators from across the world, Prime Video participated in specially-curated initiatives at the event, including an … [Read more...] about Prime Video wraps up a successful stint at the 53rd International Film Festival of India
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VICE Distribution appoints new Asia sales lead
VICE Distribution, the global distribution and content licensing arm of VICE Media Group, today announces the appointment of Elise Ching as the company’s Sales Director for the APAC region. Announcing the appointment, Executive Managing Director, Distribution for VICE Media Group, Bea Hegedus, said: “APAC is a key growth area for us as we look to capitalise on the success of the VICE brand and the popularity of our diverse content in the region. I am delighted that Elise will be joining VICE … [Read more...] about VICE Distribution appoints new Asia sales lead
Disney Content Showcase to gather Asia’s top entertainment stars for Blue Carpet Moment in Singapore
As part of the Disney Content Showcase, The Walt Disney Company Asia Pacific will be convening some of the region’s biggest entertainment stars in Singapore for a “blue carpet moment” on November 30. Top Korean stars who will be gracing the blue carpet include: the cast of Korean crime drama Big Bet – featuring Lee Donghwi (Extreme Job, New Year Blues), Squid Game villain Heo Sungtae and acclaimed director Kang Yunsung. Expect legendary Japanese … [Read more...] about Disney Content Showcase to gather Asia’s top entertainment stars for Blue Carpet Moment in Singapore
Warner Bros. Discovery announces Western Pacific leadership roles
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) announced two key leadership roles in its Western Pacific business, reporting to James Gibbons, President & Managing Director, Western Pacific, WBD, and effective immediately. Gillian Zhao is appointed President, China. Zhao is a highly regarded media executive with more than 20 years’ experience across entertainment and high-tech sectors. A veteran with strong influence in the Chinese industry, Zhao has overseen consistently strong box office … [Read more...] about Warner Bros. Discovery announces Western Pacific leadership roles
All-new Japanese psycho thriller Gannibal to premiere this winter only on Disney+
This winter, lock the doors and keep your loved ones close in anticipation of the nail-biting new Japanese crime thriller Gannibal – available only on Disney+. Recently selected to be screened at the Tokyo International Film Festival, this upcoming Star Original is set in the fictional Japanese village of Kuge village and sees newly hired police officer Daigo Agawa arrive a broken man. While things start off promisingly for the new arrival, a series of alarming events begin to unfold … [Read more...] about All-new Japanese psycho thriller Gannibal to premiere this winter only on Disney+
Bomanbridge enters into Global Distribution on formats with Tencent Video
As part of continued global expansion plans, distribution and production company Bomanbridge Media has entered into an exclusive global format distribution deal with China’s leading juggernaut streamer, Tencent Video. This partnership will give Bomanbridge Media access to Tencent’s premium unscripted IP, including variety, studio-based as well as celebrity/competition formats. The wide array of content will be part of a significant slate that Bomanbridge will be rolling out in 2023 as part … [Read more...] about Bomanbridge enters into Global Distribution on formats with Tencent Video