When MIPCOM takes over Cannes’ Palais des Festivals on the 16th and welcomes more than 10,000 professionals from over 90 countries working in the TV and entertainment fields, Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) will make its presence felt with its Taiwan pavilion. There, 32 companies focusing on television content are presenting 80 works to buyers and executives. The wide ranging television work includes Living, starring Wu Kang-Ren and Yang Kuei-Mei, which jumped to the top of Taiwan’s … [Read more...] about TAICCA presents Taiwan Pavilion at MIPCOM to foster international sales of Taiwan TV content
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Waterside Studios signs two live action development deals with Latin author Marcela Citterio
Corus Entertainment’s Waterside Studios, an IP and production venture focused on bringing premium scripted Canadian content for youth and primetime audiences internationally, announced today two new development deals. The studio is set to produce live-action television adaptations of Marcela Citterio’s The Girl who Didn’t Want to be a Princess and Uma Ghost for young adults around the globe. “Waterside Studios is honoured to bring to life two great stories from a fantastic storyteller who … [Read more...] about Waterside Studios signs two live action development deals with Latin author Marcela Citterio
Nathalie Garcia to join ITV Studios and head up newly established ITV Studios Iberia
ITV Studios announced that leading entertainment executive Nathalie Garcia is joining its major international production group as Managing Director of ITV Studios Iberia on 1 November. The new entity will be the exclusive home of ITV Studios’ formats in Spain such as The Voice (La Voz), The Voice Kids (La Voz Kids) and The Chase (El Cazador). Nathalie joins ITV Studios from Fremantle Spain where she held the position of CEO for nine years. During her tenure she oversaw the production of … [Read more...] about Nathalie Garcia to join ITV Studios and head up newly established ITV Studios Iberia
Bomanbridge announces slate of new series for MIPCOM
Bomanbridge Media, Singapore’s leading independent content distribution and production company, gears up for MIPCOM with a number of new series across both Factual and Kids. The company’s new Factual slate is headed by 2-year project The Great Wall with Ash Dykes (6x60’), which delivers in October 2023. This co-production with Zig Zag Productions, Insight TV and China’s CICC and CMG follows the extreme athlete and adventurer as he is given the unique opportunity to explore The Great Wall of … [Read more...] about Bomanbridge announces slate of new series for MIPCOM
Keshet International acquires additional 3 Dramas, 2 Formats, & 1 Doc for MIPCOM 2023
Keshet International (KI) has secured the international distribution rights to a further raft of content for its MIPCOM 2023 slate, including Radio Canada’s medical super-series STAT (120x30’) and psychological thriller Eyes Shut (Les Yeux Fermés) (6x60’); KAN’s detective drama Tell Me Everything (8x30’); Keshet Studios’ first original unscripted format Stuck! (60’); C4’s Celebrity Save Our Sperm (60’); plus Keshet 12’s International Emmy® Award-nominated Last Stop Before Kyiv. Kelly Wright, … [Read more...] about Keshet International acquires additional 3 Dramas, 2 Formats, & 1 Doc for MIPCOM 2023
STUDIOCANAL announces Patrick Schweitzer as CEO of RED Production Company
STUDIOCANAL, Europe’s leader in production, distribution and international sales of TV series and feature films has appointed award-winning Patrick Schweitzer as CEO of RED Production Company. RED Production Company (RED) is one of STUDIOCANAL’s growing group of creative production companies in the UK and Europe. With Neil Gaiman’s Anansi Boys in co-production with Endor Productions for delivery to Prime Video in 2024, RED’s most recent series include the award-winning It’s A Sin (Channel … [Read more...] about STUDIOCANAL announces Patrick Schweitzer as CEO of RED Production Company