Fremantle has secured a new first look and development deal with Astral Projection, the production company from Academy Award winning actress Rachel Weisz (The Constant Gardener, Disobedience, The Favourite) and British executive producer Polly Stokes (American Honey, Wild Rose, The Nest). The three-year deal will see Fremantle become the primary home for all of Astral Projection’s television and film projects, with the producer working closely with both Fremantle’s Global Drama division and … [Read more...] about Fremantle signs first look deal with Rachel Weisz and Polly Stokes’ Production Company, Astral Projection
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Black Mandala picks up Radragon’s feature film The Whirlpool at EFM for international distribution
Radragon, the indie production company based in Slovenia, has announced that Black Mandala has picked up its award-winning English-language film The Whirlpool for distribution in a deal during EFM. The all rights deal covers the USA/Canada, UK/Ireland and German-speaking territories, with the deal brokered by World Vision Entertainment. Aimed at women aged between 16 and 35, the 95-minute psychological horror film takes inspiration from mystical Slavic tales and gruesome gothic rituals. The … [Read more...] about Black Mandala picks up Radragon’s feature film The Whirlpool at EFM for international distribution
Studio 100 Media Evolves Into Studio 100 International
Studio 100 Media, a renowned key player in children’s and family entertainment based in Munich, has announced its rebranding to Studio 100 International. The new company name reflects its expanding role as the pivotal international distribution entity of the Studio 100 Group, producing and delivering high-quality films and series to global markets, as well as engaging in worldwide brand rights licensing. With Studio Isar Animation, Studio 100 International owns a state-of-the-art animation … [Read more...] about Studio 100 Media Evolves Into Studio 100 International
MAVTV celebrates Women’s History Month with women-in-motorsports programming
MAVTV – the world's premier media platform for passion-fueled motorsports, powersports and automotive programming - celebrates Women’s History Month with a special lineup of programming dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the achievements and contributions of women in motorsports. “In celebration of Women’s History Month, we’re rolling out a lineup that puts the spotlight on the trailblazing women of motorsports,” said MAVTV President CJ Olivares. “It’s more than just programming for us … [Read more...] about MAVTV celebrates Women’s History Month with women-in-motorsports programming
BBC Studios and SVT strike Factual Content Deal
Ahead of Showcase 2024, BBC Studios and Swedish national public television broadcaster, Sveriges Television AB (SVT) announced a new factual content deal that will see over 280 hours of BBC Studios’ award-winning factual content on SVT channels and services including SVT1, SVT2, Knowledge Channel and SVT Play. The agreement will cover a range of natural history, science, history and factual entertainment programming from BBC Studio’s high quality and diverse factual content offering. Titles … [Read more...] about BBC Studios and SVT strike Factual Content Deal
Something Special Korea Announces International Collaboration with Korean Broadcaster MBN
Something Special, Seoul-based international Format agency announced that they have signed an MOU for a partnership with Korean private broadcaster MBN to represent the broadcaster for international licensing rights of formats, co-production and local production, and development. MBN, founded in 1993, is one of the top five major general programming channels in South Korea. MBN has a strong reputation for producing high-quality music shows, with music shows airing year-round, including the … [Read more...] about Something Special Korea Announces International Collaboration with Korean Broadcaster MBN