Abacus Media Rights (AMR), a member of the Amcomri Media Group, has appointed Hana Palmer to the new position of Head of Sales, it was announced today by Managing Director, Jonathan Ford. Working as a consultant at AMR since May, Palmer currently looks after a slew of territories including Nordics, Benelux, France, Italy, UK & Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand for AMR. Hana has worked in a number of senior roles in key distribution companies including Kew Media Distribution where … [Read more...] about Abacus Media Rights appoints distribution sales expert Hana Palmer as Head of Sales
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EQ Media Group and Abacus Media Rights announce two new factual series: ‘Hitler’s Secret Sex Life’ and ‘How the Nazis Lost the War’
Ahead of the upcoming virtual MIPCOM, EQ Media Group, and Abacus Media Rights announced two new factual series which will premiere on SBS Australia, and the A+E Networks® UK channels, Sky HISTORY in the UK and HISTORY® in Sweden, Poland, and Benelux in 2020. Hitler’s Secret Sex Life (4x60’): The psychology of Adolf Hitler - and the whole Nazi movement - is a topic that’s generated great debate, endless academic research, and speculation. Hitler’s Secret Sex Life distils the latest theories … [Read more...] about EQ Media Group and Abacus Media Rights announce two new factual series: ‘Hitler’s Secret Sex Life’ and ‘How the Nazis Lost the War’
True crime documentary series ‘The Night Caller’ pre-sales from Abacus Media Rights
Abacus Media Rights (AMR), the new distribution company headed by Jonathan Ford, has sold the shocking Australian true crime story The Night Caller, a STAN Original Production, to AMC Networks’ streaming service Sundance Now in the US and Canada, Sky’s home of true crime documentaries – Sky Crime – in the UK, and DR in Denmark ahead of its official launch at MIPCOM. The Night Caller (4 x 1 hour) depicts and explores a killer’s harrowing legacy – of tragedy, grief, responsibility, and … [Read more...] about True crime documentary series ‘The Night Caller’ pre-sales from Abacus Media Rights
Abacus Media Rights sells CBC original series ‘Trickster’ to NITV & SBS On Demand Australia and more
Abacus Media Rights (AMR), a member of the Amcomri Media Group, has secured sales of CBC original series Trickster to Sky in the UK (SyFy); NITV and SBS On Demand in Australia, Globoplay in Brazil, and KinoPoisk (Yandex) in Russia ahead of its launch on CBC in October and on the day following its world premiere at TIFF. From Canadian producers Sienna Films, and already greenlit for a second season by CBC, Trickster (6 x 60’) is based on the best-selling trilogy by Eden Robinson, Son of a … [Read more...] about Abacus Media Rights sells CBC original series ‘Trickster’ to NITV & SBS On Demand Australia and more
Abacus Media Rights secures global sales for hard-hitting documentary feature ‘People You May Know’
Abacus Media Rights (AMR), the new distribution company headed by Jonathan Ford, has secured a slew of pre-sales for the documentary feature People You May Know. People You May Know which unravels the workings behind a powerful organisation with ties to the heart of the White House has been acquired ahead of its MIPCOM launch by AMC Networks’ streaming service Sundance Now US, UK & Canada, Fusion US, ZDF Germany, HistoireTV France, DR Denmark, NRK Norway, Channel 8 Israel, DIRECTV Latin … [Read more...] about Abacus Media Rights secures global sales for hard-hitting documentary feature ‘People You May Know’
Essential Media Group’s new non-fiction series ‘Outback Lockdown’ available from Abacus Media Rights
Recently launched distributor Abacus Media Rights (AMR), a member of the Amcomri Media Group, announced the acquisition of a brand new three-part unscripted series Outback Lockdown from Essential Media Group, with delivery expected in June 2020. AMR’s Managing Director Jonathan Ford coordinated and facilitated the funding for the production of the 3 x one-hour series through his long-standing relationship with prominent media investment company Head Gear Films. Outback Lockdown follows Ky … [Read more...] about Essential Media Group’s new non-fiction series ‘Outback Lockdown’ available from Abacus Media Rights
