UK distributor Woodcut International has partnered with The Rob Knox Foundation to launch a powerful award-winning documentary about the tragic murder of Harry Potter actor Robert Knox – a film that highlights the horrors of knife crime in a bid to further crackdown on senseless acts of violence that destroy so many lives. The partnership sees Woodcut International team up as executive producer and worldwide TV distributor for (K)nox: The Rob Knox Story (1 x 1 hr). In 2008, 18-year-old Rob … [Read more...] about Woodcut International partners with The Rob Knox Foundation on documentary exploring the life and murder of Robert Knox
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Fremantle announces new documentary ‘Stonehenge: The Hidden Truth’
Fremantle announced Stonehenge: The Hidden Truth, a brand new documentary detailing pioneering scientific and archaeological research that has identified a new monument at Stonehenge. Stonehenge: The Hidden Truth, produced by Wild Blue Media, was commissioned to continue research at the historical site which, in turn, uncovered a previously undiscovered subterranean ring. Fremantle continues to grow its premium factual content offering and this surprising discovery championed by the UK label … [Read more...] about Fremantle announces new documentary ‘Stonehenge: The Hidden Truth’
Yeti announces commission from CBBC for ‘My Life: Battle of the Ballroom’
Yeti, the Welsh production company, announced its commission from CBBC for My Life: Battle of the Ballroom (1x30’), a documentary following two 13-year-old ballroom dancers training for the biggest competition of their lives at the world-famous Tower Ballroom in Blackpool. My Life, Battle of the Ballroom follows Bailey and Summer, two budding ballroom champions from Blackwood, South Wales. Bailey has autism and he’s also visually impaired but puts his autism to use in a positive way to help … [Read more...] about Yeti announces commission from CBBC for ‘My Life: Battle of the Ballroom’
Insight TV and MContent partner up for ‘The Blockchain Life’ documentary series
Insight TV, the leading millennial-focused global channel and content producer, has partnered with MContent, the world’s first tokenised content ecosystem to co-produce a new 7 x 25’ documentary series exploring the rise and future of cryptocurrencies. A digital gold rush was born with the advent of Bitcoin. Since then, cryptocurrencies have become a global phenomenon with new possibilities constantly emerging. Despite this rise, the culture and stories of this world remain largely unexplored … [Read more...] about Insight TV and MContent partner up for ‘The Blockchain Life’ documentary series
The untold story of Asia’s ‘El Chapo’ is coming exclusively to Discovery in ‘The World’s Biggest Druglord – Tse Chi Lop’
Building on its growing slate of Asia Pacific Originals, Discovery announced the exclusive new special, The World’s Biggest Druglord - Tse Chi Lop, documenting the rise and capture of a criminal mastermind and one of the world’s most wanted fugitives for the very first time. The documentary premieres globally on November 14 on discovery+, as well as on Discovery’s linear channels across Asia Pacific. Tse Chi Lop is the alleged architect behind the largest drug trafficking operation in … [Read more...] about The untold story of Asia’s ‘El Chapo’ is coming exclusively to Discovery in ‘The World’s Biggest Druglord – Tse Chi Lop’
Banijay Rights boards Lifetime and A+E documentary event ‘JANET.’
Banijay Rights announced it has acquired global distribution rights to JANET., Lifetime and A&E’s two-night, four-hour documentary event celebrating the 40th anniversary of Janet Jackson’s first album. With full unprecedented access to the music icon and no subject off-limits, JANET. is an intimate, honest and unfiltered look at the singer’s untold story. Banijay-owned, UK-based Workerbee has been filming the incredible documentary for five years and has been granted exclusive access … [Read more...] about Banijay Rights boards Lifetime and A+E documentary event ‘JANET.’
