Star TV, one of Greece’s largest commercial broadcasters, is set to premiere a local adaptation of the Rabbit Films’ original adventure reality format, Globetrotters. The 12 x 90 mins series is produced by Star’s in-house production company Green Pixel. Globetrotters follows local celebrities who are competing against each other to complete a number of tasks around the world. Each task will always be located in a new country, where the celebrity needs to travel by using any means … [Read more...] about Star TV to premiere Rabbit Films’ Globetrotters
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Media Ranch partners with 3 Global Production Houses for Watch!
Three top international production companies have optioned Media Ranch’s recently-acquired gameshow entertainment Format, Watch! Production partners Talpa Germany, WeMakefrom France and Matchbox Pictures, an NBCUniversal International Studios company from Australia, all optioned the new Media Ranch Format which was created by prolific producersDan Munday and John Kirhoffer. Watch! is an epic new format that mixes emotional and exhilarating world-class performances with a high stakes game show! … [Read more...] about Media Ranch partners with 3 Global Production Houses for Watch!
Little Airplane Productions collaborates with Fantawild Animation and Studio 100 Media
Little Airplane Productions, Fantawild Animation (China), and Studio 100 Media announced that they will collaborate on Doctor Space, a new animated comedy for 4 - 7-year-olds. The companies plan to co-invest in the production of the brand-new TV series and IP initiated by Little Airplane. The team behind Doctor Space is impressive: The pilot was written by Emmy Award- winning creator/writer/composer Billy Lopez (Welcome To The Wayne, The Wonder Pets) and the show's educational curriculum was … [Read more...] about Little Airplane Productions collaborates with Fantawild Animation and Studio 100 Media
Discovery Program Sales to distribute rights of Mysterious Planet
Discovery Program Sales, the program licensing arm of Discovery, Inc., the global leader in real-life entertainment, announced that they are distributing worldwide media rights for the five-part television series Mysterious Planet. The series, which comes from award-winning director Andrew Murray, follows an epic journey to the ends of the earth to unlock the greatest mysteries behind the world’s most incredible species. The revolutionary series takes audiences to five unique and fascinating … [Read more...] about Discovery Program Sales to distribute rights of Mysterious Planet
Kew Media Distribution signs new deal with BBC Four
Leading global distributor Kew Media Distribution, has sold documentaries Own the Sky and Churchill and the Movie Mogul to the UK’s BBC Four. Own the Sky (1 x 90’ – 52’ version available), written and directed by Gregory Read (Eye of the Storm), chronicles David Mayman’s seemingly impossible quest to build and fly the world’s first Jet Pack around the Statue of Liberty, and the impact his infatuation has on his family. What begins as a life-long passion for Jet Packs, turns into an obsession, … [Read more...] about Kew Media Distribution signs new deal with BBC Four
Dutch Filmworks launches new international sales division
Dutch FilmWorks (DFW), one of the largest independent distributors of filmed entertainment in the Benelux region, announced the official launch of its new international sales division DFW International. Dutch FilmWorks has formed DFW International as a result of the company’s commitment to investing in local film and TV productions, acting as a co-producer or financier for titles such as The Resistance Banker and Undercover, the first Dutch language series exclusively available on … [Read more...] about Dutch Filmworks launches new international sales division