Global content producer and distributor Keshet International (KI) has completed a further raft of sales for its multi-award-winning global action thriller Conflict following its world premiere on MTV Finland. Produced by Backman & Hoderoff and XYZ Films for MTV Finland, Conflict (6x60’) explores the possibility of a proxy war breaking out in Europe and has been described as “compelling, “heart-pounding” and “remarkably timely” by the media. The English-dominant multi-language drama is … [Read more...] about Keshet International completes further sales in 30 new territories for MTV Finland’s smash hit Conflict
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FilmSharks to handle Lino 3D sales
Fox International Productions has appointed FilmSharks to manage its international sales excluding Latin America for the family animation Lino 3D. Rafael Ribas directs from a screenplay he wrote with Estela Renner about a children’s entertainer called Lino who grows tired of his job and his cat costume. When the disgruntled entertainer seeks the help of a wizard, the mediocre magician transforms him into the thing he despises the most – his costume. Fox International Productions and … [Read more...] about FilmSharks to handle Lino 3D sales
GRB Entertainment announces appointments
Sherman Oaks, CA - GRB Entertainment announced the appointment of Melanie Torres as its new Director of International Sales, responsible for profitability and sales growth in Latin America, U.S. Hispanic, CEE, CIS and Spanish-speaking Europe. Torres was previously Associate Manager of International Content Distribution at A+E Networks, where she spent four years between the New York and London offices working across Latin America, US Hispanic, US Syndication, Canada, UK, Benelux, … [Read more...] about GRB Entertainment announces appointments
GRB’s crime and justice deals
Sherman Oaks, CA- GRB Entertainment announced sales of its popular, true-life crime and justice programmes to UKTV, Fox UK and Foxtel. UKTV acquired new courtroom series Judge Faith Jenkins for its UK and Ireland feeds. Fascinating real-life crime series Killer Kids was picked up by Fox UK and explores the dark side of children. Foxtel acquired three seasons of investigative crime series On the Case with Paula Zahn for Australia and New Zealand. … [Read more...] about GRB’s crime and justice deals
Further sales for Get Blake!
Zodiak Kids has secured further sales for Get Blake! including Spain and the Middle East. The announcement comes after the Zodiak Kids Studios produced series premiered on Gulli in France and became an immediate ratings hit. The series launched on Nickelodeon, followed by Gulli where it consistently outperformed the channel average by 111%. The show was a real hit with its target audience of 4-10 years old boosting the channel average by 153%. … [Read more...] about Further sales for Get Blake!
BBC Worldwide sells two new series globally
BBC Worldwide has pre-sold two British dramas — Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond and Quirke — to a raft of broadcasters around the world ahead of their transmission in the UK. Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond is a (4 x 45’) spy drama series starring Dominic Cooper and Lara Pulver, and has been pre-sold to twelve territories including France (ARTE), Australia (ABC), Canada (Showcase and BBC Canada), Portugal (ZON), Pan Nordics (HBO), Sweden … [Read more...] about BBC Worldwide sells two new series globally





