Bunya Entertainment has announced that Sophia Zachariou will soon be departing the company after her five-year tenure as Co-Managing Director. Bunya Entertainment is one part the Bunya Group of companies and was established by Sophia Zachariou, David Jowsey and Greer Simpkin in 2019 when Sophia joined the Group. Bunya Entertainment's vision has been to create internationally focused television drama and comedy and Sophia leaves Bunya Entertainment with a strong production and development … [Read more...] about Sophia Zachariou to depart Bunya Entertainment
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Panoramic Pictures Launches a New Mainstream Theatrical Label in Hong Kong
Pinnacle Peak Pictures has announced that they have launched a mainstream theatrical division, Panoramic Pictures (www.panoramicpictures.com), with veteran film executive Ron Gell, as Vice President of International Sales heading the company. Its first film is the horror comedy Dear Camp ‘86. In Hong Kong, Panoramic will be selling worldwide rights to Dear Camp ‘86, with a US Summer 2024 release set. Gell can be found at the Hong Kong Mart 1D-C28 starting today. Dear Camp ’86 stars Noah … [Read more...] about Panoramic Pictures Launches a New Mainstream Theatrical Label in Hong Kong
ABS-CBN heading to FILMART with drama series The Bagman
With principal photography having started on February 25 in Manila and FILMART set to start March 11, ABS-CBN, the Philippines’ leading media and entertainment company involved in the creation, production, and distribution of television programming both domestically and internationally, announced today that the company is heading to this year’s FILMART and will be actively seeking co-production partners and pre-sales for its action-packed drama series entitled The Bagman (8 x one-hour), a … [Read more...] about ABS-CBN heading to FILMART with drama series The Bagman
Animax launches on Tata Play Binge
Anime fans now have a new destination to access popular Japanese anime content with Tata Play Binge’s latest partnership with Asia’s leading Japanese anime network, Animax. This comes at an opportune time when India’s palette has been growing for anime content, where viewers are not only emerging as a vibrant fan community but are also showcasing increased interest in Japanese culture and cuisine. Tata Play Binge subscribers will now be enjoying anime content at the touch of a button, through … [Read more...] about Animax launches on Tata Play Binge
Keshet International sells A Body That Works in 92 territories
Keshet International (KI) has completed a raft of sales for Israel’s highest-rating drama of 2023, Kuma Studios’ award-winning relationship drama A Body That Works (Goof Shlishi). Starring Rotem Sela (The Baker and the Beauty) and Yehuda Levi (Fire Dance) as a childless couple who enlist the help of a surrogate (Gal Malka), this intimate drama - which also stars Lior Raz (Fauda) - stimulated national debate in Israel about fertility, family, and the autonomy of women’s bodies when it debuted … [Read more...] about Keshet International sells A Body That Works in 92 territories
THE SEVEN helmed by CCO and Producer Akira Morii enters into International Co-Development Agreement with producer David Permut
THE SEVEN, a global strategy studio, under Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) Holdings, helmed by Chief Content Officer, Akira Morii (Tokyo, Japan) has entered into a film/series co-development agreement with Permut Presentations led by David Permut (Los Angeles, USA). The two companies have begun development on a Hollywood film project slated for shooting in Japan, with full-scale development and pre-production work set to commence in the United States alongside a showrunner. Japanese producer … [Read more...] about THE SEVEN helmed by CCO and Producer Akira Morii enters into International Co-Development Agreement with producer David Permut