Drive, the production-funding and distribution agency announced the sales of over 70 hours of premium factual content including crime and investigation, history, science and nature and factual entertainment programming in separate deals with AMC Networks International Southern Europe and Foxtel. The agreement with AMC Networks International Southern Europe sees the business acquire over 44 hours of content from Drive’s premium factual catalogue including true crime series Made for Murder and … [Read more...] about Drive announces multi-title premium factual content sales deals
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Drive announces largest-ever slate of new premium factual programming for MIPTV 2022
Drive, the production-funding and distribution agency, announces its slate of completed factual content for global distribution debuting at MIPTV in Cannes this year. The lineup - Drive’s biggest ever with over 110 hours - includes new premium factual series focused on code breaking, gripping true crime stories, a science series unearthing evidence from cataclysmic events in our past and a documentary revealing the real stories of African Americans in the Wild West from leading producers … [Read more...] about Drive announces largest-ever slate of new premium factual programming for MIPTV 2022
Curiosity, Drive and Blink Films partner on ‘Cracking the Code’
Blink Films is set to produce the new Curiosity original series Cracking the Code, investigating the greatest codes known to humanity and the brilliant minds that deciphered them. Curiosity, the global factual media company, commissioned the series, with Drive, the production-funding and distribution agency, providing additional financing and distributing the series in selected markets. Featuring stunning 3D graphics alongside captivating archive and interviews with the key protagonists and … [Read more...] about Curiosity, Drive and Blink Films partner on ‘Cracking the Code’
UK distributor Drive sells raft of ready-made premium factual content in Asia
Drive, the production-funding and distribution agency, announced more than 35 hours of sales of ready-made factual content to broadcasters in Asia. ViuTVsix in Hong Kong has picked up a total of six titles from Drive. Auschwitz Untold: In Colour (2 x 60’ and 1 x 90’), produced by Fulwell73 for Channel 4 and History Channel USA brings colour to original black and white archive and tells survivors’ stories, commemorating the memory of those who were murdered in the name of bigotry and hate; The … [Read more...] about UK distributor Drive sells raft of ready-made premium factual content in Asia
Drive to distribute Princess Diana documentary globally
London - Drive, the production funding and distribution agency led by Lilla Hurst and Ben Barrett announce their appointment by UK producer Oxford Film and Television to distribute a highly-anticipated documentary film celebrating the life and work of Diana, Princess of Wales. The as yet untitled 90-minute film will be built around interviews with The Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry, both of whom talk openly and in depth about their mother and how her influence has shaped their … [Read more...] about Drive to distribute Princess Diana documentary globally
Drive secures international partners for The Day the Dinosaurs Died
London/ Cannes - Drive, the production-funding and distribution agency led by Lilla Hurst and Ben Barrett announces that it has secured a raft of international broadcast partners for the major new documentary film The Day the Dinosaurs Died. The film is produced by Barcroft Productions for the BBC in association with NOVA/WGBH, France 5/ France Télévisions, ZDF, BBC Worldwide, NHK and ABC Australia. The Day the Dinosaurs Died is a major scientific documentary event which will uncover the … [Read more...] about Drive secures international partners for The Day the Dinosaurs Died