To help Taiwanese children's animation enter the international market, the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) participated in Kidscreen Summit for the first time this year, the world's largest trade fair for children's content. TAICCA invited seven Taiwanese animation teams to showcase their works and engage in exchange during the Taiwan Spotlight Pitching. TAICCA also set up a Taiwan Animation booth for the teams and participated in a Get-together co-hosted with Canadian pavilions. The … [Read more...] about Original Taiwanese Children’s Animation Premieres at Kidscreen Summit
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Award-winning BBC World Service podcast Dear Daughter is back with a new celebrity season
Dear Daughter: Stars features a glittering line up of celebrity guests including Adjoa Andoh, Audrey Akande, Kalki Koechlin and more. Dear Daughter is returning with a brand new mini-series, featuring an array of famous faces from screen, entertainment and sport. The fourth season of the award-winning podcast, hosted by Namulanta Kombo, will hear more inspirational letters written from parents to their children, but this time, all from guests who are ‘stars’ in their field. We’ll hear stories … [Read more...] about Award-winning BBC World Service podcast Dear Daughter is back with a new celebrity season
Global Broadcasters Secure Top Documentaries from Autentic Distribution
Autentic Distribution, a leading global distributor of factual content, has successfully closed a series of major deals with international broadcasters. With a diverse range of captivating and engaging documentaries, Autentic continues to meet the growing demand for compelling, thought-provoking programming that resonates with audiences worldwide. Autentic Distribution Closes Significant Package Deals in Greece and Poland ERT Greece has acquired a 53-hour package featuring B|14 FILM’s … [Read more...] about Global Broadcasters Secure Top Documentaries from Autentic Distribution
JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar come together with JioHotstar
JioStar, the recently formed JV with the merger of Viacom18 and Star India, announced the launch of JioHotstar, bringing together JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar – two of India’s leading platforms for premium sports, entertainment and lots more. This coming together of brands, expansive content, cutting-edge features, and a large audience and subscriber base marks a globally unprecedented milestone in the streaming industry. With close to 3 lac hours of entertainment, unparalleled live sports … [Read more...] about JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar come together with JioHotstar
New Regency acquires prestige crime mystery series Beyond to launch at London Screenings
New Regency has partnered with Bravado Equity on prestige crime mystery drama Beyond (original title Oderbruch) and will launch the series at the London Screenings in February. Produced by ARD Degeto / Syrreal Entertainment / CBS Studios Production with the support of German Motion Picture Fund and Polish Film Institute, in association with Bravado Equity, Beyond (8 x 50’) is directed by Adolfo J. Kolmerer (The Island, The Calendar Killer) and Christian Alvart (The Island, Free Country), and … [Read more...] about New Regency acquires prestige crime mystery series Beyond to launch at London Screenings
BBC Studios and Banijay Asia form production partnership in India
BBC Studios has announced that it will be partnering with Banijay Asia, part of the content powerhouse Banijay Entertainment, to continue bringing its world-leading formats to audiences in India. Based in Mumbai, Banijay Asia will have exclusive access to BBC Studios’ extensive unscripted and scripted format catalogue and will produce its shows with a distinctly local flavour for Indian broadcasters and streamers. BBC Studios is renowned for its portfolio of global hit entertainment shows, … [Read more...] about BBC Studios and Banijay Asia form production partnership in India