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Giuseppe Tornatore’s Brunello Cucinelli feature docs sells out globally

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International sales and production company Twenty-Nine Palms Entertainment has secured a raft of international distribution deals for Giuseppe Tornatore’s documentary feature Brunello: The Gracious Visionary, further expanding the film’s global footprint following its successful theatrical release in Italy and ahead of its upcoming releases in the UK, Ireland and North America on July 24th. The film also screened as part of the Shanghai Film Festival as an Auteur Highlight, with Brunello … [Read more...] about Giuseppe Tornatore’s Brunello Cucinelli feature docs sells out globally

BBC Studios Appoints Erin Williams as SVP Advertising Sales & StoryWorks APAC

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BBC Studios has announced the appointment of Erin Williams as Senior Vice President, Advertising Sales & StoryWorks, Asia Pacific, based in Singapore. Williams joins BBC Studios with extensive senior leadership experience across global media and advertising, having held senior roles at CNN, Time Warner and Fox Sports. She brings deep expertise in driving commercial growth across APAC, alongside a strong understanding of the evolving advertising landscape and how premium content delivers … [Read more...] about BBC Studios Appoints Erin Williams as SVP Advertising Sales & StoryWorks APAC

Talpa Studios’ The House of Hide & Seek heads to Spain with RTVE

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John de Mol’s Talpa Studios announces the first international adaptation of its family entertainment format The House of Hide & Seek. Public broadcaster RTVE in Spain has commissioned a local version of the format, ahead of its domestic launch in the Netherlands on May 9th. Inspired by the classic game of hide and seek, the show brings this concept into a high-end studio environment, where contestants hide, hunt and outsmart each other across an impressive purpose-built set. The House of … [Read more...] about Talpa Studios’ The House of Hide & Seek heads to Spain with RTVE

Comedian Larry the Cable Guy to Host New Series American Mayhem

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Comedy powerhouse Larry the Cable Guy has signed on to host the upcoming 52-episode comedy series American Mayhem. With a syndicated launch slated this fall and an additional premier window expected to be announced shortly, the high-energy clip show celebrates the wildest, funniest, and most outrageous moments caught on camera across the U.S., all brought to life by the beloved funnyman whose unmistakable voice and humor have made him a household name. “We’re excited to team up with Larry, CBS … [Read more...] about Comedian Larry the Cable Guy to Host New Series American Mayhem

Son of a Critch Gets Ready to Graduate as Cameras Roll on the Final Season of the Coming-of-Age Comedy

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As production begins on Season 5 of Son of a Critch (12x30), co-creator, executive producer and star Mark Critch announced that the upcoming season will be the series’ last. Critch shared a video and the following statement on social media: "To all of you who’ve been watching along, we’ve officially started filming Season 5 of Son of a Critch.  We’re heading back to 1992 - the year I graduated high school -  so you can expect all the awkwardness and growing pains that come with it. And since … [Read more...] about Son of a Critch Gets Ready to Graduate as Cameras Roll on the Final Season of the Coming-of-Age Comedy

CBC and BBC Northern Ireland Greenlight New Romantic Comedy Series Committed

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CBC and BBC Northern Ireland have announced the greenlight of new original comedy series Committed (10x30), starring Dustin Milligan (Schitt’s Creek, Hot Frosty) and Diona Doherty (Derry Girls, Blue Lights). The series follows Canadian Peter Hooley (Milligan), a recently divorced accountant, who falls head over heels for Northern Ireland woman Julie Johnston (Doherty) after a whirlwind weekend in Toronto, and crosses the Atlantic to declare his love—only to discover he's landed in an … [Read more...] about CBC and BBC Northern Ireland Greenlight New Romantic Comedy Series Committed