Leading independent distributor All3Media International has signed deals in multiple territories for New Pictures’ latest thriller Protection, a new 6 x 1-hour drama set in the clandestine world of witness protection. Following its smash-hit UK debut on ITV and ITVX, the series has been widely acclaimed, with critics calling Protection ‘breathtaking’ (Radio Times) and ‘tense, twisty’ (iNews), with The Times praising Siobhan Finneran’s ‘magnificent’ lead performance which ‘fires on all cylinders’ … [Read more...] about All3Media International strikes multiple deals for New Pictures’ thriller Protection
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Honeybird Studios announces new creative partnership model for content development
UK-based production company Honeybird Studios has announced a new creative partnership model for content development and unveils the first roster of creative partners. The creative partnerships foster development and production of co-owned unscripted formats – by combining forces to strengthen creative propositions, or creating new cross-genre collaborations. Honeybird Studios has partnered with: FilmNova, the premier live sport and documentary production company in the North East with … [Read more...] about Honeybird Studios announces new creative partnership model for content development
Series Mania Announces Ten Selected Projects for its Newest Initiative; the Series Mania Buyers Upfront
With the Series Mania Buyers Upfront, a new initiative and a prelude to the Series Mania Forum designed to provide the industry’s top buyers with exclusive access to highly anticipated series, having launched last September, Laurence Herszberg, Founder and General Director of Series Mania, announced the ten titles selected to be showcased during this invitation-only event set for March 24 at the Chamber of Commerce (CCI), in Lille's historic city center, marking a new chapter in the Forum's … [Read more...] about Series Mania Announces Ten Selected Projects for its Newest Initiative; the Series Mania Buyers Upfront
New Partners Flock to Xilam Animation’s Karate Sheep
Academy Award®-nominated French animation studio Xilam Animation has secured a fresh raft of sales for its CG animated slapstick comedy series Karate Sheep (78 x 7’). Following its worldwide premiere on Netflix in 2023, Xilam has inked new deals with international partners including Warner Bros. Discovery for Cartoon Network (Southeast Asia, Taiwan and Hong Kong), BEIN (Middle East & North Africa), Minika (Turkey), Gulli (France) and Viu TV (Hong Kong, Macau). Created by Xilam Animation’s … [Read more...] about New Partners Flock to Xilam Animation’s Karate Sheep
Viu and GMA Network jointly unveil the latest Viu Original SLAY
Viu, PCCW’s leading panregional OTT video streaming service, has unveiled its latest series, SLAY, in collaboration with GMA Network in the Philippines. This groundbreaking collaboration represents a major milestone in entertainment, granting Viu subscribers exclusive early access to the series a full three weeks before it premieres on the GMA Network, one of Philippines’s top free-to-air channels. The extended version on GMA will include additional episodes and an alternate ending, delivering a … [Read more...] about Viu and GMA Network jointly unveil the latest Viu Original SLAY
Autentic showcases exciting new factual lineup at London TV Screenings
Autentic Distribution, a leading distributor of high-quality factual content, successfully hosted an exclusive screening at London TV Screenings, officially launching its latest lineup. The event showcased Autentic’s latest lineup, featuring 74 hours of premium documentaries and factual series now available for acquisition. The Sum of All Cities: Stunning Graphics Bring Urban Numbers to Life One of the most anticipated titles in the lineup is the series "The Sum of All Cities" (8 × 52') by … [Read more...] about Autentic showcases exciting new factual lineup at London TV Screenings