Fred Media today reveals its new slate for the MIPTV period, featuring close to 100 new hours from five key production partners. From WTFN in Australia, and leading the new slate, are two recently announced series for Seven Network. Strike Force (6 x 60) tells the inside story of the most gripping, heart-stopping, tense and nerve-wracking police investigations, stings, and taskforce operations in recent memory, told by the men and women who broke each case and who were there when it all came … [Read more...] about Fred Media unveils new Spring content slate
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8,000 talents join FILMART Online and EntertainmentPulse
Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), FILMART Online and the first edition of EntertainmentPulse both received an enthusiastic response. The four-day virtual events brought together around 8,000 industry talents from 81 countries and regions. 749 exhibitors showcased over 2,400 new film and TV productions at the event, the majority being feature films, TV dramas and animations. FILMART Online also arranged business matchings for exhibitors and potential buyers, promoting … [Read more...] about 8,000 talents join FILMART Online and EntertainmentPulse
iQiyi reveals two more Chinese language productions from Taiwan and first looks of its Thai original at HK FILMART
iQiyi, the Asian entertainment streaming leader, announced two more Chinese-language original productions from Taiwan on top of its flagship series announced last year. At the content showcase at Hong Kong FILMART, the streamer also revealed a trailer of KinnPorsche, its first original series from Thailand. The titles will be available on iQiyi International worldwide come 2022 and 2023. “iQiyi International app has received continuous support from our global audiences in 2021. As of the end … [Read more...] about iQiyi reveals two more Chinese language productions from Taiwan and first looks of its Thai original at HK FILMART
Blue Ant International signs global distribution deal for Stamp Productions’ film ‘Silver Spitfire: The Longest Flight’
Stamp Productions today announces that its documentary film Silver Spitfire: The Longest Flight has been signed for global distribution by Blue Ant International and will be premiering at the Manchester Film Festival on Sunday 20th March 2022. Silver Spitfire: The Longest Flight is a feature-length documentary following a British expeditionary team’s attempt at the world’s first circumnavigation of the Earth in an 80-year-old Spitfire fighter plane. A feat many considered impossible and highly … [Read more...] about Blue Ant International signs global distribution deal for Stamp Productions’ film ‘Silver Spitfire: The Longest Flight’
Toonz Media Group joins Tunche Films to co-produce animated feature ‘Kayara’ in Spain
Renowned Peruvian animation studio Tunche Films has joined hands with global animation major Toonz Media Group to co-produce their much-touted female-oriented animated feature Kayara through Toonz’s Spanish group company Fortoon Island. The historical CGI film set in the backdrop of the Inca civilization comes close on the heels of Tunche’s worldwide success with Ainbo – Spirit of the Amazon, also a female-led adventure. A Spanish-Peruvian co-production Kayara follows the story of a young … [Read more...] about Toonz Media Group joins Tunche Films to co-produce animated feature ‘Kayara’ in Spain
Viacom18’s Youth, Music and English Entertainment cluster strengthens its multiplatform content strategy for 2022
Viacom18’s Youth, Music and English Entertainment (YME) cluster comprising of MTV, MTV Beats, Comedy Central, Colors Infinity, and Vh1 revealed its robust multiplatform content strategy for the year ahead in a media roundtable event held on March 10. In the past year, the repertoire of brands has seen positive growth with 9.8 billion impressions across TV, social media, and the network’s OTT platform, Voot. Along with this, the cluster also reported that they drew viewers during … [Read more...] about Viacom18’s Youth, Music and English Entertainment cluster strengthens its multiplatform content strategy for 2022