Keshet International (KI), the global content producer and distributor, has secured the international distribution rights to the hotly contested six-part biopic drama Cuba Libre for its scripted slate at MIPCOM 2022. Produced by Hop! Films for Portugal’s public service broadcaster RTP with new-comer Beatriz Godinho in the lead role of Annie, Cuba Libre (6x45’) tells the true story of a young Portuguese woman who gave everything to the Cuban revolution and Che Guevara, including … [Read more...] about Keshet International acquires biopic ‘Cuba Libre’ for MIPCOM 2022
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FOX Entertainment Global to debut at MIPCOM Cannes
FOX Entertainment’s long-term growth strategy continues to unfold with the launch of FOX Entertainment Global, the company’s newly formed worldwide content sales division. FOX Entertainment Global is responsible for further diversifying and monetizing FOX’s rapidly expanding portfolio of owned original programming, it was announced by Charlie Collier, CEO, FOX Entertainment. Based in Los Angeles on the FOX Studios lot, FOX Entertainment Global will be responsible for overseeing the … [Read more...] about FOX Entertainment Global to debut at MIPCOM Cannes
Lineup Industries partners with Gil Formats for international representation, content development
Independent international distribution company Lineup Industries is expanding its distribution slate, signing a deal with Israel’s Gil Formats to represent the company’s content slate for global sales. Additionally, the two format specialists are establishing a creative fund to develop in-house and third-party formats for broadcasters and platforms in Israel, Europe, and the US. The distribution deal incorporates all Gil Formats’ series including hits such as Life on Duty, Capturing … [Read more...] about Lineup Industries partners with Gil Formats for international representation, content development
Distribution360 reveals new kids’ autumn slate
Distribution360 is delighted to announce that it will be heading into MIPCOM Junior this year with a slate of six new titles, including an ‘out of this world’ family comedy series, an original book review show for tweens, and a new pre-school animation scripted in rhyming couplets. There are also two returning series. Overlord and the Underwoods (20 x 30) is an original half-our, live-action, single-camera family comedy that follows the story of the second most wanted Overlord in the galaxy … [Read more...] about Distribution360 reveals new kids’ autumn slate
TechStorm Originals launches to 38 million users on LINE TODAY Thailand
Meet TechStorm Download, sub-category of TechStorm Originals on LINE TODAY Thailand, a dedicated time belt proudly featuring a series of Asian exclusive stories that highlight niches in the digital space as well as movers and shakers driving the region’s esports and tech scene. From 19 September 2022, TechStorm will embark on an exhilarating journey into the gaming world with TechStorm’s celebrity influencer Amy Rutanonchai, Thailand’s very own esports veteran and founder of IDONOTSLEEP … [Read more...] about TechStorm Originals launches to 38 million users on LINE TODAY Thailand
Alon Shtruzman to step down as CEO of Keshet International
After 10 years as the CEO of Keshet International (KI), Alon Shtruzman announced he will be leaving the global content producer and distributor owned by Keshet Media Group (KMG) at the end of 2022. KMG’s activity outside the Israeli borders began in the early 2000s, when the company started to export its formats and IP around the world under the Keshet Formats banner. Strong relationships were forged around … [Read more...] about Alon Shtruzman to step down as CEO of Keshet International