Paris - Independent producer Nevision has signed a multi-year deal to invest in a slate of new factual documentary series currently in development at Claude Lacaze’s new factual label Terminal 9 F. Boutique financier and distributor About Premium Content (APC), backed by Nevision, brokered the deal and will source presales and handle international distribution for all content created through the new label. Former France Télévisions and Endemol executive Claude Lacaze launched his own … [Read more...] about Nevision & APC expand factual activity
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Trail of Lies in France
The French audience will be able to follow Globo’s superproduction Trail of Lies, which was licensed to France Ô. Belonging to France Télévisions, the channel is the reference for airing telenovelas in the country and has already had Globo’s big hits in its schedule, such as Brazil Avenue and The Clone. Trails of Life, which will be called L'ombre du mensonge in French (the shadow of lies). Set in the rich and effervescent city of São Paulo, the telenovela won the Brazilian audience with its … [Read more...] about Trail of Lies in France
Enigma Man clocks European sales
The worldwide appeal of Enigma Man – A Stone Age Mystery goes from strength to strength, with the programme clocking two more European sales to Rai Italy and DR TV. ABC Commercial has previously sold this compelling film to France (France Televisions), Ireland (RTE), Sweden (SVT) and Finland (YLE). An Electric Pictures production, Enigma Man – A Stone Age Mystery raises and answers new questions about the human evolutionary story. The film follows a team of Australian and Chinese … [Read more...] about Enigma Man clocks European sales
Zodiak Kids Studios to Produce Lilybuds
Zodiak Kids Studios announced today that it has secured a commission from France Télévisions for new animated property Lilybuds (52 x 11’). Lilybuds is a pre-school series which follows the adventures of a playful community of tiny magical gardeners known as Lilybuds. This fraternity of funny friends, each with a big personality, are united in purpose to tend to the extraordinary garden where they live while caring for all the animal creatures that live nearby. The series has … [Read more...] about Zodiak Kids Studios to Produce Lilybuds
FremantleMedia releases series to France
France is the latest international market to be captivated by Paul Abbott’s No Offence following a major deal announced between FremantleMedia International (FMI) and France Télévisions. Created by award winning screenwriter Paul Abbott (Shameless, State of Play) the unconventional and captivating series, which last month picked up the Best Foreign Fiction award at La Rochelle’s Festival de la Fiction, is set to premiere on France 2, one of the most-watched channels in … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia releases series to France
Ankama announces Abraca
Roubaix, France– Ankama presents its new transmedia IP Abraca, which will be available as a video game, an animated TV series, a web series and a turbo media spin-off. All media will feature creatures from fairy tales but, while the series will be set in the real world, the game will take place in the realm of Imagi, where princes and princesses team up to fight the other royal duos in a fierce competition. The TV series, commissioned by France Televisions, will be … [Read more...] about Ankama announces Abraca