Globo has licensed drama series Merciless to South Korea’s EPG media group. One of Globo’s highlights at Natpe 2015, the series premiere is set for November. This is the Brazilian broadcaster’s second production in ultra-high definition that has been licensed to a foreign market. Continuing its partnership with Globo, EPG has additionally picked up the feature film Time and the Wind, also in 4K. Not long before this deal, the Korean group had already acquired the rights to the … [Read more...] about Globo licenses ‘Merciless’ to Asia
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FremantleMedia prepares for NATPE
Web Therapy Burbank – FremantleMedia International (FMI) announced their portfolio of recent sales for over 200 hours of premium programming across numerous genres that will bring world class entertainment throughout the Latin America region. “FremantleMedia International’s presence across Latin America is stronger than ever,” said Sheila Aguirre, Executive Vice President, Content Distribution and Format Sales, Latin America, Caribbean and Hispanic USA, … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia prepares for NATPE
Imira seals multiple deals
Madrid – Imira Entertainment, Spain’s production and distribution company specialising in kids & youth programming, has signed deals throughout Latin America for its catalogue titles ahead of NATPE 2015 market. In Chile, Imira Entertainment has sold Magic Beyond Words (1 x 90’), a one-off biopic looking at the life of beloved Harry Potter author JK Rowling, to ChileVision, and Season 2 of the eco-conscious forest gang in Yoohoo & Friends (52 x 12’) has been … [Read more...] about Imira seals multiple deals
Globo features “Now Generation” at Natpe 2015
A young boy. A dream. A goal. Computer whiz Jonas Marra (Murilo Benício, Brazil Avenue) built fame and fortune in the Silicon Valley, in California, with his renowned technology corporation. However, at the peak of his success, a secret forces him to face conflicts that lead him to a new life and a new love. This is the story of the twist-and-turn Now Generation to be launched by Globo during Natpe 2015. Set in California, Recife (Northeast Brazil) and Rio de Janeiro, with average … [Read more...] about Globo features “Now Generation” at Natpe 2015
FremantleMedia acquires “Eye Candy”
Victoria Justice London – FremantleMedia International announced its acquisition of the international distribution rights (excluding North America) to MTV’s new scripted thriller, Eye Candy (10 x 60’). Based on R.L. Stine’s best-selling novel, the series starring Victoria Justice is set to premiere on MTV in the U.S. on 12 January. Eye Candy centres on tech genius Lindy, played by Victoria Justice, a 21-year-old hacker with a gift for seeing clues and connections in the … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia acquires “Eye Candy”
