Global content powerhouse, Banijay Entertainment, has announced its top-tier premium line-up for its exclusive London TV Screenings event, Banijay @ BAFTA 195 Piccadilly. With a range of captivating and multi-genre programming, the group’s event will span three sessions on Wednesday, 26th February. Headlining the 2025 showcase is Maigret the first contemporary television adaptation of Georges Simenon’s beloved detective novels, from the Golden Globe and BAFTA award-winning production company … [Read more...] about Banijay Entertainment lifts the curtain on must-see London TV Screenings Line-Up
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Nippon TV and Fremantle finalize deal for global distribution rights to the hit Japanese physical gameshow competition Ants
Fremantle has acquired the global distribution rights to the hilarious hit Japanese competition format Ants where teamwork isn’t just encouraged, it’s the only way to win. Inspired by the incredible coordination of real ant colonies, this feel-good, action-packed format proves that when people work together, no challenge is too big. Originally created and produced by Nippon TV and further developed by Fremantle North America for global expansion, Ants has already launched in Japan for Nippon … [Read more...] about Nippon TV and Fremantle finalize deal for global distribution rights to the hit Japanese physical gameshow competition Ants
WBITVP brings bold new formats to London Screenings
Warner Bros. International Television Production has revealed its wide range of new unscripted formats, along with a premiere slate of Discovery titles, set to be shared with buyers at its Formats Showcase on the morning of 27th February, during the London Screenings. This latest slate delivers a compelling mix of high-stakes reality, social experiments, and fresh takes on proven hit formats spanning dating, competition, lifestyle, and factual entertainment. From intense survival … [Read more...] about WBITVP brings bold new formats to London Screenings
Happy Accidents boards genre-bending dramedy series Gnomes as co-producer and distributor
LA-based film and TV studio Happy Accidents has joined forces with Australian production outfits Total Fiction and Screen Invaders to co-produce the highly anticipated new series Gnomes (6x30’). This exciting, twisted genre series has been commissioned by Stan in Australia and picked up by ZDFneo in Germany via production company Network Movie – a subsidiary of ZDF Studios. Happy Accidents is handling international distribution. GNOMES has been created by award-winning filmmaker Joel Kohn, who … [Read more...] about Happy Accidents boards genre-bending dramedy series Gnomes as co-producer and distributor
Incredible Film announces slate of new titles for EFM 2025
International sales agent Incredible Film has announced its slate of scripted features for EFM. Building its library of romantic comedies and dramas, its 2025 selection includes romantic comedy About Women from the producers of the globally successful series Máxima, Millstreet Films. Incredible Film will also present new drama Red Flags and romcom Love Fail Repeat at the market, where the first trailers for all three films will be screened at the EFM Reel Time on 12th February. Incredible Film … [Read more...] about Incredible Film announces slate of new titles for EFM 2025
Sphere Abacus acquires explosive true crime docu-series Making Manson
Sphere Abacus (SA) has acquired worldwide distribution rights to the true crime documentary series Making Manson, produced by award-winning Renowned Films. SA has already agreed a sale to Channel 5 / Paramount+ in the UK and Bell Media, Canada (French and English speaking) for the series which aired on Peacock in the US in November 2024. Executive produced by Max Welch, Kate Maddigan, Tim Withers and Duane Jones for Renowned, Making Manson (3 x 1 hour) is a high-end, high-budget, explosive … [Read more...] about Sphere Abacus acquires explosive true crime docu-series Making Manson
