Highly anticipated new psychological thriller Angela Black – from acclaimed producer Two Brothers Pictures – is proving its strong credentials around the world as leading independent distributor All3Media International secures presale partners in key territories. Starring Golden Globe winner Joanne Froggatt (Liar, Downton Abbey) and written by Emmy and Golden Globe winners Harry and Jack Williams (Liar, Fleabag), Angela Black has been acquired by Amazon Prime Video for Nordic territories … [Read more...] about All3media International secures presale partners in key territories for psychological thriller ‘Angela Black’
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Keshet International closes further pre-sales for BBC feature documentary ‘Surviving 9/11’
Keshet International (KI) announced that it has completed a further raft of pre-sales for Top Hat Productions’ feature-length documentary Surviving 9/11 for the BBC. KI has finalized additional license deals for the landmark BBC commission marking the 20th anniversary of 9/11 to The Seven Network in Australia, Globo in Brazil, CBC in Canada for both the CBC network and its French network Société Radio-Canada, TVNZ in New Zealand, DPG Media in Belgium, RTV in Slovenia, NRK in Norway, Sky … [Read more...] about Keshet International closes further pre-sales for BBC feature documentary ‘Surviving 9/11’
BBC World News relaunches flagship programme ‘Newsday’
BBC World News has launched the refresh of global news programme Newsday with Karishma Vaswani taking the position as a solo presenter from Singapore. In the wake of a pandemic-changed world, BBC World News is updating the programme with a fresh, modern look and feel, providing global and local audiences with an unbiased look at the latest breaking news stories and analysis around the world. The pandemic has highlighted the importance of accurate and impartial news. As audiences are turning … [Read more...] about BBC World News relaunches flagship programme ‘Newsday’
Dandelooo’s mischievous ‘Little Bear’ makes his way around the globe
Emmy Award-winning French animation production and distribution company Dandelooo has signed several deals for the enchanting 2D preschool series Little Bear, commissioned by France Televisions and produced by French animation company Supamonks Studio. Ready for delivery, Little Bear (39 x 7’) has been acquired by BBC Alba, French Canadian public media company TFO, Brazilian TV network Globo, Narrative Capital’s kids channel Tiny Pop in the UK, Kidstream (U.S.A.), Carousel (Russia), Czeska … [Read more...] about Dandelooo’s mischievous ‘Little Bear’ makes his way around the globe
Fremantle signs first look distribution deal with new production company Astronaut Films
Fremantle announced that it has signed an exclusive first-look distribution deal with Astronaut Films, producers of premium non-scripted content based in the UK. Founded by BAFTA-nominated Jon Alwen, who previously held senior roles at Pulse Films, Lion TV and Voltage TV (credits include Inside Misguided: Made in Manchester (Channel 4); Countdown to Partition (BBC) and One Deadly Weekend in America (BBC)); the deal will see Astronaut Films secure the best creative talent and IP for a mix of … [Read more...] about Fremantle signs first look distribution deal with new production company Astronaut Films
Flame ventures to the world of Celtic graves, Oscar Wilde, Australian origins, and Artificial Intelligence
Flame Distribution has acquired worldwide distribution rights to a selection of high-end documentary specials as well as a compelling doc feature to be presented to international buyers over the coming months. Three documentary specials being offered include Secrets of the Celtic Grave, The Man Who Destroyed Oscar Wilde and Our African Roots. Flame is handling worldwide sales (outside of US, UK/Eire) to Secrets of the Celtic Grave(1 x 46 min/ 1 x 84 min) produced by Wildflame Productions … [Read more...] about Flame ventures to the world of Celtic graves, Oscar Wilde, Australian origins, and Artificial Intelligence