Singapore - Off the Fence announced that they have sealed their first deal with MediaCorp's Channel NewsAsia securing sole worldwide distribution rights for travel series Paradise Asia. The deal sees the series make its debut at this year's MIPCOM. The 31x30 minutes series, shot in high definition, uncovers the cultural, historical, social and architectural luxuries of the finest Asian resorts. From private beach getaways to lush hillside terraces, Paradise Asia provides exclusive insight into … [Read more...] about Off the Fence moves into travel
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Another sale for The Gruen Transfer
Australia - Following its first sale to format giant Endemol for the Netherlands, new Australian format The Gruen Transfer has now sold to New Zealand's Imagination Television, ahead of its MIPCOM 2008 launch. Imagination Television is one of New Zealand's leading independent production companies and has produced hit formats So You Think You Can Dance, Deal or No Deal, The Rich List and Celebrity Survivor Vanuatu. The Gruen Transfer is an original half-hour primetime format from Australian … [Read more...] about Another sale for The Gruen Transfer
Celestial Pictures’ Kung Fu Tutorial selected for MIPCOM Mobile Screenings
Hong Kong - Celestial Pictures has been invited to screen the mobile title Kung Fu Tutorial - The 8 Diagram Pole at the MIPCOM's Mobile & Internet Screenings Selection on Monday 13 October 2008. This submission is the only work representing Greater China to be selected for this year's screening in the ‘Mobile TV & Film Projects' category. In 2007, Celestial Pictures submitted King Boxer mobisodes series and won the ‘Best Short Film Originally Created or Repurposed For Mobile"at the … [Read more...] about Celestial Pictures’ Kung Fu Tutorial selected for MIPCOM Mobile Screenings
2waytraffic’s new slate for MIPCOM 2008
2waytraffic International has unveiled its new slate of formats for MIPCOM 2008. Developed in-house by 2waytraffic, The Hellfire Club is a game show featuring five members of the public competing in a series of stunts and challenges. Your Money or Your Life, created by 2waytraffic's Intellygents, is a comedy game show featuring a gun. If contestants are unsure of an answer they must choose a gun and take aim at their own reflection in a mirror. Love's Roulette is a studio-based dating show which … [Read more...] about 2waytraffic’s new slate for MIPCOM 2008
AETN International unearths new programming for MIPCOM 2008
New York - AETN International arrives at MIPCOM with over 300 new programming hours and a diverse mix of non-fiction series, specials and short form content. Headlining the MIPCOM slate is Sandhogs (11 x 1 hour), a look at a band of unknown urban miners who have toiled in obscurity for more than 150 years below the streets of New York; Manhunters: Fugitive Task Force (21 x 30 min) follows a group of law enforcement officers as they track the most dangerous fugitives in the US. Psychic Kids: … [Read more...] about AETN International unearths new programming for MIPCOM 2008
Power’s MIPCOM 2008 slate
Power delivers a new slate for MIPCOM which comprises epic action adventure series with a diverse mix of mini-series and TV movies - from innovative contemporary and classical drama to gripping conspiracy thrillers. This includes Crusoe, the 13 part action drama currently filming on location in South Africa. The series airs its first episode on NBC on October 17 and stars Sam Neill and Mia Maestro. Power mini-series headlining MIPCOM are The Diplomat, The Devil's Mistres, The Day of the Triffids … [Read more...] about Power’s MIPCOM 2008 slate
