Cologne-based Brainpool TV GmbH, which took its cult comedy TV series Stromberg to the big screen after securing €1 million through a crowd-sourced funding initiative, has now seen the project reach pay back threshold. Investors in the film are now seeing a return as more than one million movie-goers across Germany have seen the film. Stromberg – The Film launched on February 20, 2014 and one euro per ticket sold has been collected for the return on investor contributions. As of … [Read more...] about Crowdfunded “Stromberg – The Film” sees a return on investment
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Banijay’s “Stars in Danger: The High Dive” goes to Peru and Spain
London – Banijay International continues to build on the global success of its hit entertainment format Stars in Danger: The High Dive at NATPE 2014, as Peru’s America TV signs a new primetime version. The news comes as the Spanish version of the series, produced by Banijay Group’s Cuarzo Producciones for Telecinco, is renewed for a second season due to air later in 2014. The (13 x 90') Peruvian version – currently in pre-production with Lima-based GV Producciones – … [Read more...] about Banijay’s “Stars in Danger: The High Dive” goes to Peru and Spain
Banijay’s Brainpool crowd-sourced €1M for new film
Cologne-based Brainpool TV GmbH, a Banijay Group company, will bring its cult comedy TV series Stromberg to the big screen thanks to one million Euros in fan funding raised in a seven day period toward the financing of the film. After five successful and multi-award winning seasons on ProSieben, Bernd Stromberg, Head of Claims Settlement at Capitol Insurance, will hit cinemas in Stromberg – The Film on February 20, 2014. Brainpool placed the call for crowd … [Read more...] about Banijay’s Brainpool crowd-sourced €1M for new film
Banijay’s Stars In Danger: High Diving jumps into U.S.
London/Los Angeles – FOX in the U.S. has licensed Banijay International’s original diving format, Stars In Danger: High Diving, in a new deal. Bunim/Murray Productions of Banijay Group will be producing the local adaptation of this German format, originally created by sister company Brainpool, for primetime broadcast across the FOX network. This U.S. version of the format will feature stars from different backgrounds coached by professional divers before competing in a series of … [Read more...] about Banijay’s Stars In Danger: High Diving jumps into U.S.
