Los Angeles/Paris – Gaumont, the studio behind the Netflix hit series, Narcos, is adding several new executives to its global distribution team following the appointment earlier this year of Vanessa Shapiro as President of Worldwide TV Distribution & Co-Production. In Paris, France, Cecilia Rossignol has been appointed Vice President, International TV Sales, Drama, responsible for selling and pre-selling Gaumont’s U.S. and French television programming within the EMEA … [Read more...] about Gaumont appoints new executives
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Francetv and Calt presents two new seasons
Francetv distribution and Calt Production announces a unique deal which inked distribution for the two first Seasons of Chefs, the famous fiction series broadcast on France 2 that spins a web of intrigues in the realm of Parisian haute cuisine. The official launch of international sales for Chefs, a fiction series created by Arnaud Malherbe and Marion Festraëts will be set during MIPCOM. This famous high-end production with leading talents will participate in promoting French … [Read more...] about Francetv and Calt presents two new seasons
francetv’s hot docs
Following MIPTV, francetv distribution has confirmed strong interest for its international documentary catalogue. Numerous deals were closed for emblematic programmes with particular focus by international broadcasters on historical documentaries. Apocalypse: the Battle of Verdun (2x45’ and 1x90’, produced by CC&C) was just sold to Nat Geo (worldwide except France, Germany and US), NRK (Norway), RTVE (Spain), Viewcom/VRT (Belgiun), SVT (Sweden), Discovery (US) and Ceska TV (Tchech … [Read more...] about francetv’s hot docs
The Night Manager’s hit sales
London / Los Angeles– IMG and The Ink Factory announced further international sales of the hit drama John le Carré’s The Night Manager. IMG and The Ink Factory have now secured deals with streaming platform Youku Tudou in China and the French broadcaster FranceTV. The Night Manager recently completed its 6-week run in the UK on a ratings high, consistently winning its time slot with an average of 6.3M overnight viewers. The series has already been sold to Europe, Russia, Asia (excluding … [Read more...] about The Night Manager’s hit sales
