Blue Ant Studios, an international production studio and rights business, has announced at the Asia Television Forum & Market (ATF) that Nick Solowski, previously Senior Director, International Sales & Acquisitions, has been promoted to the position of VP, International Sales. Based in Toronto, Nick, an integral member of both Blue Ant Studios’ APAC and Americas teams, reports jointly to Jon Penn, Managing Director, APAC, Blue Ant Media and Bryan Gabourie, SVP, International Sales … [Read more...] about Blue Ant Studios Promotes Nick Solowski to VP, International Sales; Raft of new APAC deals announced at ATF 2024
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Keeley Hawes to Narrate Original Series Airborne, created for Love Nature and Sky Nature
Love Nature, a wildlife and nature brand with linear and streaming channels available in countries around the world, and Sky Nature, announced today that actor Keeley Hawes is lending her voice to narrate Airborne (4 x 60’). Produced by Humble Bee Films, this four-part, tent-pole series offers an astonishing and revelatory adventure into the wonderfully diverse world of creatures that fly, glide and leap through the air. The series follows a diverse array of charismatic creatures through their … [Read more...] about Keeley Hawes to Narrate Original Series Airborne, created for Love Nature and Sky Nature
Nippon TV and Blue Ant Studios announce Canadian version of Old Enough! set to stream on TVO this September
TVO has revealed the trailer for Old Enough! (8 x 24) a series that follows real Canadian kids, ages 3-6, as they head out by themselves and get their first taste of independence by running every-day errands for their parents. The series will be available for streaming in Canada on TVO starting September 8. Narrated by Canadian comedy legend and improv genius Colin Mochrie (Whose Line Is It Anyway?), Old Enough! features kids taking on excursions in the wider world. What starts out as simple … [Read more...] about Nippon TV and Blue Ant Studios announce Canadian version of Old Enough! set to stream on TVO this September
CBC renews unscripted paranormal comedy Ghosting with Luke Hutchie and Matthew Finlan for a second season
CBC has announced a second season of the unscripted paranormal comedy series GHOSTING WITH LUKE HUTCHIE AND MATTHEW FINLAN (8x30) from Blue Ant Studios in association with Luke Hutchie Productions. Currently in production, the new season sees Hutchie (EZRA) and Finlan (Orphan: First Kill, EZRA) take the show on the road, expanding their quest cross-country to explore some of Canada’s most haunted places. Joined by celebrity guests, the amateur ghost-wrangling duo will traverse the country, … [Read more...] about CBC renews unscripted paranormal comedy Ghosting with Luke Hutchie and Matthew Finlan for a second season
The Ink Factory revives cult classic Cleopatra Wong with Beach House Pictures
Award-winning London and LA-based independent studio The Ink Factory (“The Night Manager”, Fighting with My Family, “The Little Drummer Girl”) has teamed with Singapore, Beijing and Tokyo-based Beach House Pictures, a Blue Ant Studios company and one of Asia’s largest indies, for a television series adaptation of Cleopatra Wong – which The Ink Factory has acquired rights to adapt through the partnership. The series will be co-written by Chinese-American writer Tasha Huo (Red Sonja, “Tomb Raider” … [Read more...] about The Ink Factory revives cult classic Cleopatra Wong with Beach House Pictures
Blue Ant Media elevates Julie Chang to EVP, International Co-Productions
International content producer, distributor and channel operator, Blue Ant Media, announced the promotion of Julie Chang to EVP, International Co-Productions. In this newly elevated role, Chang will initiate and lead co-productions for Blue Ant Media across the company’s core integrated business units. This includes identifying, structuring and closing content creation deals and leveraging financing opportunities with international partners for the company’s global production arm, Blue Ant … [Read more...] about Blue Ant Media elevates Julie Chang to EVP, International Co-Productions