Discovery Plus, India’s first aggregated real-life entertainment streaming app is expanding its content portfolio with a vast collection of thrilling line-ups with the best of BBC Studios. As a part of its special October line-up, Discovery Plus is also premiering content in new categories like War, Civilizations, Biopics, Nature & Medical Sciences along with 34 new titles for its passionate communities. Consumers can now enjoy the marquee shows from their rich content library including … [Read more...] about Discovery Plus is the new home for the best of BBC titles in India
Documentary
Viddsee launches the third season of ‘VOICES’ documentary series
Continuing its tradition of creating compelling documentary series, Viddsee launched its third slate of VOICES starting with The Craft of Art, which explores Singapore’s developing art scene through the stories of five influential figures across various disciples. This year’s slate of VOICES documentaries run from Sept 2020 to February 2021, with a new series launched each month. The slate comprises The Craft of Art (debuting Sept 30), Letters To God Season 2 (Oct 21), 0 (Nov 18), Walking … [Read more...] about Viddsee launches the third season of ‘VOICES’ documentary series
Abacus Media Rights secures global sales for hard-hitting documentary feature ‘People You May Know’
Abacus Media Rights (AMR), the new distribution company headed by Jonathan Ford, has secured a slew of pre-sales for the documentary feature People You May Know. People You May Know which unravels the workings behind a powerful organisation with ties to the heart of the White House has been acquired ahead of its MIPCOM launch by AMC Networks’ streaming service Sundance Now US, UK & Canada, Fusion US, ZDF Germany, HistoireTV France, DR Denmark, NRK Norway, Channel 8 Israel, DIRECTV Latin … [Read more...] about Abacus Media Rights secures global sales for hard-hitting documentary feature ‘People You May Know’
Harbour Rights signs a 100-hour documentary package with Huanxi Media
Harbour Rights is dedicated to bringing a wide range of content to the Asia-Pacific region and signed a 100 hours documentary package with Huanxi Media, delivering history, travel, arts, and human stories to their SVOD subscribers in China. Among the selection are one-off history specials Becoming Chanel (1x52), The Bridges of Paris (1x52), and FBI vs Chaplin (1x52) as well as a selection of 21 episodes of our 4K flagship travel series Flavors. With increasing awareness of justice and racial … [Read more...] about Harbour Rights signs a 100-hour documentary package with Huanxi Media
A+E Networks International, History U.S., and Hulu Japan set to air co-production ‘Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later’
Groundbreaking two-hour documentary Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later, co-produced by A+E Networks® International, HISTORY® U.S. , and Hulu Japan, will premiere on Hulu Japan and on HISTORY in the United States on Sunday, 2 August; and on HISTORY Japan on 30 August. The announcement was made by Steve MacDonald, President, Global Content Sales and International, A+E Networks and Kazufumi Nagasawa, Managing Director and Chief Content Officer, Hulu Japan. Directed by award-winning … [Read more...] about A+E Networks International, History U.S., and Hulu Japan set to air co-production ‘Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 Years Later’
ARTE inks first co-production deal with China’s Bilibili on Deep Med
ARTE Distribution has signed a first co-production deal with Bilibili, China’s largest and most popular culture and entertainment online platform for young people. After 700 Sharks, Diving with the Coelacanth and Expedition Antarctica, Laurent Ballesta and his team have yet again challenged themselves to a new world record: spend 28 days at a depth of 120 meters, pushing the limits of their body to reveal the luxuriant and unknown depths of the Mediterranean. In July 2019, the divers spent a … [Read more...] about ARTE inks first co-production deal with China’s Bilibili on Deep Med