London -- Independent UK based distributor DCD Rights has added the much-anticipated new contemporary thriller Romper Stomper and the second season of legal drama Striking Out to its scripted slate ahead of MIPCOM, with key presale deals already signed for both titles. A Stan original series, Romper Stomper (6 x 60’) is a Roadshow Rough Diamond production in association with Screen Australia and Film Victoria. A high stakes crime drama/political thriller told from multiple points of … [Read more...] about DCD Rights presents Romper Stomper and Striking Out
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Bic Formats launches formats at MIPCOM
Milan - Bic Formats the independent creative hub created by Axel Fiacco (formerly head of develop at Mediaset and editor of MTV) specialised in international formats is launching 2 new formats at the upcoming MIPCOM that will warm up the buyers – he said. “I firmly believe in creativity that is the heart of the content with original concepts, mechanisms of strong impact and distinctive quality”, and the formats to be present at the market are really original. We are talking about 2 … [Read more...] about Bic Formats launches formats at MIPCOM
ABC commercial launches Pulse at MIPCOM 2017
Australia - ABC Commercial announced it will launch the new Australian medical drama Pulse (8 x 60’) at this year’s MIPCOM market taking place in Cannes, France from 16th – 19th October. Premiering on ABC TV in July this year, the series reached a cumulative audience of 1.6 million people in its first week (making it Australia’s #1 new drama), with critics praising the show for its realism, diversity and socially charged storytelling. Stars Claire van der Boom and Pallavi Sharda will be … [Read more...] about ABC commercial launches Pulse at MIPCOM 2017
eOne Entertainment picks up Sex Tape
Sex Tape, Armoza Formats’ social experiment, has now been picked up by eOne Entertainment in the US for a co-production between the two companies. The deal marks the eighth territory to pick up Sex Tape following its launch at MIPTV, with the format currently in active development in the UK, Germany, Spain, Argentina and more. Sex Tape (60-90’) is the must-see social experiment, where each week three couples will try to fix their relationships through a dramatic and spicy new therapy. … [Read more...] about eOne Entertainment picks up Sex Tape
Sony Pictures Entertainment screens counterpart
Paris – Sony Pictures Entertainment is inviting delegates at MIPCOM 2017 to an exclusive screening of the highly-anticipated, new drama series,“Counterpart,” an espionage series about a mysterious world hidden beneath the surface of our everyday existence. The global entertainment content market, MIPCOM takes place in Cannes, France, from 16-19 October. The “Counterpart” screening will take place in the Palais des Festivals on Sunday 15 October at 6:30pm, and will be open to all delegates. … [Read more...] about Sony Pictures Entertainment screens counterpart
Top consumers of pirated content online
Singapore– Despite major growth in the number and range of legal online content choices available to them, recent studies have found Singaporeans to be among the top consumers of pirated online content around the world. A new consumer research study released by research company, Sycamore, at a CASBAA-sponsored event further examined online piracy behaviour within Singapore and found several striking trends Almost half the population admit to having engaged in online piracy, with 39% … [Read more...] about Top consumers of pirated content online