Formula E and BBC Global News have launched a commercial partnership to produce a set of pioneering online films to bring the all-electric motorsport to a new, digital audience around the world. The films will showcase meaningful fan stories from behind the scenes of the 2020/21 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. Targeting a unique online audience from around the world, the content will tell the story of a newly emerging global sports fan base. It will shine a light on the role Formula E … [Read more...] about BBC Global News and Formula E partner to bring fan stories to life in new online films
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Innovations at TVU Networks support accelerated move to cloud-based workflows by broadcasters
To help its customers navigate through social distancing restrictions and assist with business continuity, TVU Networks, the market and technology leader in cloud and IP-based live video solutions, rolled out major initiatives in 2020 to assist with remote production and remote fan engagement. The company began the year winning a Technical and Engineering Emmy Award for its VoCIP (video over bonded cellular internet technology), but later introduced new and upgraded solutions, including TVU … [Read more...] about Innovations at TVU Networks support accelerated move to cloud-based workflows by broadcasters
all3media international signs ‘Total Control’, partnering with Blackfella films to continue award-winning political thriller
Leading independent distributor all3media International has secured a new deal with acclaimed producer Blackfella Films. The agreement will see all3media International managing worldwide sales of the Australian producer’s award-winning contemporary political thriller Total Control. Keshet International maintains tape and format rights to Series 1 in North America. Winner of the Diversify TV Excellence Award (Race and Ethnicity) at MIPCOM 2020, Total Control was recently recommissioned for a … [Read more...] about all3media international signs ‘Total Control’, partnering with Blackfella films to continue award-winning political thriller
Singapore’s Robot Playground and Malaysia’s R&D launch animated anthology ‘Spectrum’ on Viddsee
Singapore-based Robot Playground Media and Malaysia’s The R&D Studio, in partnership with online video platform Viddsee, have launched a new anthology of animated short films titled SPECTRUM. SPECTRUM is an anthology comprising of seven short films - directed by seven filmmakers from Singapore and Malaysia - that explore themes of family, relationship, and social realities on both sides of the Causeway. The collaboration is the first of its kind between animation studios from both … [Read more...] about Singapore’s Robot Playground and Malaysia’s R&D launch animated anthology ‘Spectrum’ on Viddsee
YouTube says ‘Hello 2021’ with global New Year’s Eve celebration spanning across the Americas, the U.K., Korea, Japan, and India on 31 December
YouTube Originals will kick off the New Year with a monumental and uplifting worldwide party by chasing midnight around the globe with “Hello 2021,” a virtual New Year’s Eve event bringing together 2020’s most influential public figures, music artists, and YouTube creators. This five-part celebration premieres Thursday, December 31 in the Americas, United Kingdom, Korea, Japan, and India - only on YouTube. “With the world ready to move past an extremely challenging year, YouTube will use its … [Read more...] about YouTube says ‘Hello 2021’ with global New Year’s Eve celebration spanning across the Americas, the U.K., Korea, Japan, and India on 31 December
AFTRS, Doc Society, AIDC and Screen NSW announce the 2020 New Perspectives Pitch Lab winner ‘Norita’
A feature documentary Norita, by director Jayson McNamara and producers Rebecca Bennett and Daniel Joyce, has been announced as the winner of the inaugural New Perspectives Pitch Lab, a pitch training initiative to support non-fiction talent with a social impact project in development or production. The New Perspectives Pitch Lab is an initiative of the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS), Doc Society, and the Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC), in … [Read more...] about AFTRS, Doc Society, AIDC and Screen NSW announce the 2020 New Perspectives Pitch Lab winner ‘Norita’
