As though the world didn’t already recognize the euphoric pairing of Netflix and a pint of Ben & Jerry’s… the two have made it official with a new original flavour. Announcing Netflix & Chilll’d – an ice cream as carefully curated as your Netflix watch list! Netflix & Chilll’d is an indulgent production starring peanut butter ice cream, sweet & salty pretzel swirls & fudge brownies. “This is the perfect pairing between Ben & Jerry’s and Netflix, to bring more magic to … [Read more...] about Ben & Jerry’s premieres Netflix & Chilll’d
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Netflix launches first certification training program for Indian and Southeast Asian post-production professionals
Netflix launched its first post-production training program in Asia to enable and accredit the creative community in India and South East Asia. In partnership with the Government of Maharashtra and Amsterdam Post Lab (APostLab), the program trains producers and post-production supervisors on the tools, techniques, systems and skills to specialise in complex episodic storytelling. The first edition of the training program organised in Mumbai was attended by creative professionals … [Read more...] about Netflix launches first certification training program for Indian and Southeast Asian post-production professionals
CAKE to launch Netflix original at MIPCOM
Leading kids’ entertainment specialist CAKE, has announced it will bring Netflix Original Legend Quest to MIPCOM this year. Legend Quest (26 x 25’), which was created by leading Mexican studio Anima premiered successfully on Netflix in 2017 in 190 countries and was the first animated Netflix original series to be produced in Latin America. Under the agreement, CAKE will handle worldwide distribution excluding LatAm. The title is available in 18 languages. Legend Quest (26 x 25’) … [Read more...] about CAKE to launch Netflix original at MIPCOM
Danish podcast Equinox 1985 becomes Netflix original series
Netflix announces the new Danish Netflix Original series, Equinox – based on the well-known podcast, Equinox 1985. The six part series will be created by Tea Lindeburg and executive produced by Piv Bernth (The Killing, The Bridge and Follow The Money ) and her company Apple Tree Productions, which is backed by ITV Studios. Production is expected to start later this year. Equinox is a character-driven supernatural thriller about a young woman named Anna, who is affected by the … [Read more...] about Danish podcast Equinox 1985 becomes Netflix original series
Netflix signs WEF Pledge
Netflix recently signed a pledge to partner with the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Digital ASEAN working group to help people and governments in Southeast Asia develop creative and digital skills and capabilities for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The pledge is part of WEF’s ASEAN Digital Skills Vision 2020 programme, a private-public project involving a coalition of organisations that seeks to train up 20 million workers in digital skills by 2020. The initiative gained further … [Read more...] about Netflix signs WEF Pledge
Jackie Lee-Joe named Netflix CMO
Netflix announced that Jackie Lee-Joe has been appointed as Chief Marketing Officer. Jackie has served as CMO of BBC Studios, part of the British Broadcasting Corporation, since 2015. "Jackie is a truly original thinker with a wealth of global experience - making her the perfect fit as our next Chief Marketing Officer. I'm excited to work with her in promoting our brand and original programming in new and creative ways to our members all around the world," said Ted Sarandos, Netflix Chief … [Read more...] about Jackie Lee-Joe named Netflix CMO