In the frame of a return to the physical space, the Marché du Film together with the Sino-European producers association Bridging the Dragon together will reshape their traditional event dedicated to China in the form of a case-studies seminar, presenting to the participants successful experiences in different areas of the industry. The event will be held from 9:30-11:30 (CET Time) on May 20th at the Marina Stage and online. In course of the pandemic, the Chinese film market has continued to … [Read more...] about Marché du film and Bridging the Dragon to keep the flame of Sino-International collaboration alive
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ZEE5 Global and BBC Studios India announce partnership for adaptation of ‘The Broken News’
ZEE5 Global, the world’s largest streaming platform for South Asian content, has announced a partnership with BBC Studios India, the production and distribution arm of British media conglomerate, the British Broadcasting Company (BBC). The two top entertainment companies will work to build a robust content slate of new ZEE5 Global originals in Hindi across genres exclusively for ZEE5 viewers globally. With this initiative, ZEE5 Global aims to further bolster its existing premium content … [Read more...] about ZEE5 Global and BBC Studios India announce partnership for adaptation of ‘The Broken News’
CJ ENM and Studio Dragon announce Japan-based joint venture with Naver Webtoon
Leading entertainment company CJ ENM and its production powerhouse Studio Dragon announced the Japan-based joint venture (JV) under the tentative name “Studio Dragon Japan” with LINE Digital Frontier, NAVER WEBTOON’s affiliated company. The new production studio will be established in the first half of the year, with 30 billion won jointly invested by the three entities. As part of CJ ENM’s strategy to expand its multi-studio structure across the globe, Studio Dragon Japan marks CJ ENM’s … [Read more...] about CJ ENM and Studio Dragon announce Japan-based joint venture with Naver Webtoon
Abacus Media Rights secures Odyssey Television’s ‘Wonderland’
Abacus Media Rights (AMR), an Amcomri Entertainment company, picks up worldwide distribution rights for Sky Arts’ commissioned factual series Wonderland, announced Jonathan Ford, AMR’s Managing Director. Wonderland (4 x 60’), an Odyssey Television production and commissioned and fully funded by Sky UK, is directed and produced by Adrian Munsey (E. M. Forster: His Longest Journey, Thomas Hardy: Fate, Exclusion and Tragedy). The fascinating four-part series, based on children’s authors and … [Read more...] about Abacus Media Rights secures Odyssey Television’s ‘Wonderland’
108 Media acquires majority stake in Asian production company Revolution Media
108 Media (UK) Ltd., the global media, IP, and content investment firm with a key focus on emerging markets, has reached an agreement to acquire a majority stake in one of Asia-Pacific’s top production companies, Revolution Media. The deal is its first Asian corporate acquisition with a view of a concerted charge across key global markets under 108 Media’s corporate and financing umbrellas in London and Singapore. As part of 108 Media (UK)’s deeply rooted mandate to establish cross-cultural … [Read more...] about 108 Media acquires majority stake in Asian production company Revolution Media
CBS renews all three hit ‘FBI’ dramas for two additional seasons
CBS has renewed all three hit FBI dramas for two additional seasons, beginning with the 2022-2023 broadcast season. The returning CBS Original series dominate their back-to-back Tuesday time slots: FBI is the #2 broadcast series, FBI: INTERNATIONAL is the #2 new drama and FBI: MOST WANTED is a top10 broadcast series. CBS is the #1 primetime network on FBI Tuesdays, winning all three time periods and delivering over 1.4 million more viewers than its closest competitor. “The FBIs are one of the … [Read more...] about CBS renews all three hit ‘FBI’ dramas for two additional seasons