STUDIOCANAL, Europe’s leader in production, distribution and international sales of TV series and feature films, announces development of epic action drama AGOODJIE. AGOODJIE (8 x 52 minutes), commissioned by CANAL+ International, is based on the extraordinary true story of a fearsome female army in 19th century Africa. To be filmed in English-language in stunning locations in South Africa, Nigeria and Benin, the series is created by Didier Lacoste (Guyane, L’Ecole du Pouvoir, … [Read more...] about STUDIOCANAL announces development of epic action drama AGOODJIE from Future Production and CANAL+ International
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STUDIOCANAL announces Frank Miller is on board as creator, writer & executive producer of live action-advebture series Corto Maltese
STUDIOCANAL announce Frank Miller’s CORTO MALTESE based on the graphic novels by Hugo Pratt. Creator, writer, and executive producer Frank Miller regarded as one of the most influential and visionary storytellers in the entertainment industry today is developing the 6 x 1 hour episode live action-adventure series with STUDIOCANAL, in partnership with CANAL+. Miller is best known for his comic book stories and graphic novels such as 300, SIN CITY, THE … [Read more...] about STUDIOCANAL announces Frank Miller is on board as creator, writer & executive producer of live action-advebture series Corto Maltese
All3Media International’s Icelandic crime drama Black Sands picks up heat in global market as second season commissioned
Leading independent distributor All3Media International has inked a raft of sales for the debut season of Icelandic drama Black Sands, it announced today, as commissioning broadcaster Channel 2 in Iceland orders a brand-new second season of the distinctive crime thriller. Produced by acclaimed indie Glassriver in association with All3Media International, the first eight-part season of Black Sands is heading to broadcasters in Canada, Europe, Australia and Asia. Directed by … [Read more...] about All3Media International’s Icelandic crime drama Black Sands picks up heat in global market as second season commissioned
Season 4 of Dandeloo’s The Treehouse Stories set to air on CANAL+ KIDS
Emmy Award-winning French animation production and distribution company Dandelooo announces that Season 4, with animation from 26 new books (26 episodes x 7 minutes) of the highly popular series The Treehouse Stories (La Cabane à Histoires) is set to air daily on Canal+ Kids and available on myCANAL. Commissioned by Canal+ and directed by Célia Rivière, the successful preschool series is a co-production with Caribara Production (Paris) and Bardaf! Productions … [Read more...] about Season 4 of Dandeloo’s The Treehouse Stories set to air on CANAL+ KIDS
GRB Studios announces multiple global program deals at MIPCOM
Hud Woodle, Executive Vice President, International Sales, and Operations of GRB Studios announced a plethora of licensing deals were closed ahead of MIPCOM with broadcasters from Europe, MENA, Africa, and APAC. Genres include movies, investigative true-crime and paranormal series; celebrity lifestyle and travel programs, and two long-running factual series, Untold Stories of the E.R. and On the Case. Deals from Europe, MENA, Africa to Asia include : - Canal+ (Pan … [Read more...] about GRB Studios announces multiple global program deals at MIPCOM
Canal+ Original and Showmax drama ‘Spinners’ kicks off filming in Cape Town
Production started this week on action-drama Spinners in Cape Town, South Africa. The 8 x 50’ premium CANAL+ ORIGINAL series is a co-production between African streaming service Showmax and CANAL+. Produced by Joachim Landau and Raphaël Rocher for Empreinte Digitale and co-produced by Ramadan Suleman, Spinners’ local co-production company is Natives at Large, created by Locarno, Amiens and FESPACO winner Suleman, a South African full-service film and TV … [Read more...] about Canal+ Original and Showmax drama ‘Spinners’ kicks off filming in Cape Town