After 10 years as the CEO of Keshet International (KI), Alon Shtruzman announced he will be leaving the global content producer and distributor owned by Keshet Media Group (KMG) at the end of 2022. KMG’s activity outside the Israeli borders began in the early 2000s, when the company started to export its formats and IP around the world under the Keshet Formats banner. Strong relationships were forged around … [Read more...] about Alon Shtruzman to step down as CEO of Keshet International
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TOEI Video’s ‘Life of Mariko in Kabukicho’ wins the White Raven Award at the 40th Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival
TOEI Video announced that its sci-fi comedy film Life of Mariko in Kabukicho has won the White Raven Award at the 40th Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival. Directed by Eiji Uchida (The Naked Director) and Shinzo Katayama (Siblings of the Cave), Life of Mariko in Kabukicho tells the story of 28-year-old Mariko. She runs a detective business while running a bar in Shinjuku. Having secrets about her past, Mariko serves her regular customers. One day, the FBI visits … [Read more...] about TOEI Video’s ‘Life of Mariko in Kabukicho’ wins the White Raven Award at the 40th Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival
Keshet International acquires true crime docuseries ‘My Name Is Reeva: I Was Murdered By Oscar Pistorious’
Keshet International (KI), the global content producer and distributor, has successfully won the international distribution rights to the hotly contested 3x60’ true crime documentary series My Name is Reeva: I Was Murdered by Oscar Pistorius for its factual slate at MIPCOM 2022. Produced by WB Productions in partnership with Cactus Tree Entertainment, Bloodrose Productions, and Australia’s Global City Group, My Name is Reeva: I Was Murdered by Oscar Pistorius tells the true and intimate story of … [Read more...] about Keshet International acquires true crime docuseries ‘My Name Is Reeva: I Was Murdered By Oscar Pistorious’
Abacus Media Rights appoints Will Stapley as Head of Acquisitions
Abacus Media Rights (AMR), a member of the Amcomri Media Group, has appointed Will Stapley as Head of Acquisitions across both scripted and unscripted programming. Will has worked in international distribution for twelve years in acquisitions and sales in all territories worldwide. As Head of Acquisitions and Partnerships for TVF International since 2016, Will has been responsible for managing and developing the acquisitions and content partnerships strategy across all programme genres. He has … [Read more...] about Abacus Media Rights appoints Will Stapley as Head of Acquisitions
‘Road to UFC’ semifinals set for broadcast on October 23
UFC®, the world’s premier Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) organization, announced the semifinals round for ROAD TO UFC will be broadcast live on Sunday, October 23, from Abu Dhabi to conclude a weekend of incredible of MMA action in the UAE, highlighted by UFC® 280: OLIVEIRA vs MAKHACHEV on Saturday, October 22. ROAD TO UFC is a ground-breaking “win and advance” tournament that takes top MMA prospects from Asia and gives them a pathway to a UFC contract. The tournament started with eight mixed martial … [Read more...] about ‘Road to UFC’ semifinals set for broadcast on October 23
Paramount+ to exclusively stream four-part documentary ’11 Minutes’
Paramount+ announced it will exclusively premiere 11 MINUTES, a four-part documentary that takes viewers inside the heart-stopping stories of terror and survival experienced by those who were at the 2017 Route 91 Harvest Music Festival in Las Vegas. 11 MINUTES will debut Tuesday, Sept. 27 on Paramount+, marking the week of the event’s fifth anniversary (Oct. 1). 11 MINUTES features the first in-depth interview with country music superstar Jason Aldean, who was on stage when the first burst … [Read more...] about Paramount+ to exclusively stream four-part documentary ’11 Minutes’