Formula 1 and Netflix are proud to announce a season-long collaboration culminating in an original docu-series of the 2018 FIA Formula One World Championship, to be screened in early 2019. This Netflix original series will be the first to truly immerse the audience inside the cockpits, the paddock and the lives of the key players in Formula 1. The series will have unparalleled and exclusive access to the world’s fastest drivers, team principals and owners, as well as Formula 1’s own … [Read more...] about Netflix and Formula 1 Announce Exclusive Docu-Series
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Netflix acquires worldwide rights to two films
LOS ANGELES, CA – Netflix announced today that it has acquired worldwide rights to Sandi Tan’s creative odyssey Shirkers, which had its world premiere at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, where Tan won the Directing Award in World Cinema Documentary. Adding to its robust slate of documentary shorts, Netflix also acquired Zion, a ten-minute film directed by Floyd Russ about a young wrestler who was born without legs and finds acceptance and community within the world of … [Read more...] about Netflix acquires worldwide rights to two films
Season three of hit series The Deep confirmed
DHX Media, A Stark Production and Technicolor announced that Australia’s ABC ME has ordered 13 new half-hour episodes of the global hit series The Deep, bringing the total number of episodes to 52 half-hours. Season three of The Deep will be available to Netflix members worldwide, and on DHX Media’s own Family CHRGD in Canada. The Deep follows the adventures of the Nekton family—a brilliant team of underwater explorers. With state-of-the-art technology and an unquenchable thirst for … [Read more...] about Season three of hit series The Deep confirmed
NETFLIX renews Prime Entertainment Group’s WWII Series
NETFLIX just renewed the internationally acclaimed series "Einsatzgruppen: The Nazi Death Squads" 4x52' from Producer and Distributor PRIME ENTERTAINMENT GROUP for North America, ANZ, UK and extended it for a wide-ranging number of territories, which will be available on the SVOD platform in 27 languages. The series reveals the “Holocaust by bullets” — a barely known mass massacre at the start of WWII, where nearly two million men, women and children were shot to death by Einsatzgruppen … [Read more...] about NETFLIX renews Prime Entertainment Group’s WWII Series
360-degree Security, the secret to transforming your business
The media industry has been undergoing unprecedented changes. Many are driven by technology innovations, giants (such as Apple, Tencent and Netflix) entering this space, and ecosystem fragmentation. Internet-based video is increasing sharply fuelled by these changes and it’s forecasted to achieve 55% year over year growth from 2015 to 2021 (source: Ericsson 2016). While no one can predict exactly what changes lay ahead, we can be sure three trends will continue for the long term: • Consumers … [Read more...] about 360-degree Security, the secret to transforming your business
Starz announces cast for Vida
Beverly Hills, Calif – Starz announced that Mishel Prada (“Fear the Walking Dead: Passage,” Tell Me How I Die), Karen Ser Anzoategui (“East Los High,” “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” “The Fosters”), Chelsea Rendon (A Better Life, McFarland, USA, “The Fosters”), Carlos Miranda (The Bling Ring, Grandma, “Chicago PD”) and Maria Elena Laas ("Suffering Man's Charity," The Hot Chick) have been cast as series regulars alongside Melissa Berrera (“Club de Cuervos," "La Mujer de Judas") in the new Starz Original … [Read more...] about Starz announces cast for Vida
