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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Bomanbridge Media announces a raft of kids, factual and scripted sales in lead up to ATF
Content distribution and production company Bomanbridge Media announces a number of content sales to several broadcasters to key markets in Asia. Chinese streamer Youku has acquired seasons 3 and 4 of Amazon Prime Video’s Canadian live-action series Dino Dana (52x11’), created by the award-winning kids production house, Sinking Ship’s, J.J. Johnson (Endlings, This is Daniel Cook). After excellent performance measures of seasons 1 & 2 in 2021, Youku commits to a further … [Read more...] about Bomanbridge Media announces a raft of kids, factual and scripted sales in lead up to ATF
WildBrain expands content distribution team in APCA to drive continued growth
WildBrain, a global leader in kids’ and family entertainment, has expanded its content distribution team in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, appointing Jason Soh as Global Sales & Channels Director, APAC, and Max Tang as Senior Manager, Content Partnerships, China. In these newly created roles, the pair will support the increasing demand for WildBrain’s kids’ and family content across the APAC region. Based in Singapore, Soh will spearhead distribution sales outside of Greater … [Read more...] about WildBrain expands content distribution team in APCA to drive continued growth
ABS-CBN teleseryes to air in Malaysia
ABS-CBN, the Philippines' leading content provider, is bringing three of its popular drama series to Malaysia on free to air TV channel TVS 122, namely "Marry Me, Marry You," "Betrayal" (known locally as "Halik"), and "On the Wings of Love," all subtitled in Bahasa Malaysia. The drama romantic-comedy series "Marry Me, Marry You," which first premiered in the Philippines in 2021, is currently airing on the channel operated by the Sarawak Media Group, Malaysia’s first state owned TV station. The … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN teleseryes to air in Malaysia
Prime Video wraps up a successful stint at the 53rd International Film Festival of India
Prime Video, successfully concluded its participation at the prestigious 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI), held in Goa. For the second year in a row, Prime Video’s presence at IFFI, Asia’s oldest and India’s most iconic international film festival, was marked with high-octane events. Attuned to festival’s objective of promoting and nurturing of content and creators from across the world, Prime Video participated in specially-curated initiatives at the event, including an … [Read more...] about Prime Video wraps up a successful stint at the 53rd International Film Festival of India
VICE Distribution appoints new Asia sales lead
VICE Distribution, the global distribution and content licensing arm of VICE Media Group, today announces the appointment of Elise Ching as the company’s Sales Director for the APAC region. Announcing the appointment, Executive Managing Director, Distribution for VICE Media Group, Bea Hegedus, said: “APAC is a key growth area for us as we look to capitalise on the success of the VICE brand and the popularity of our diverse content in the region. I am delighted that Elise will be joining VICE … [Read more...] about VICE Distribution appoints new Asia sales lead