Beverly Hills, California – Gene George, EVP of Worldwide Distribution at Starz and lead executive at Starz Worldwide Distribution, announced that the upcoming Starz original ballet drama series, Flesh and Bone, will premiere at MIPTV, 13-16 April in Cannes, France. A private, invitation-only screening of the first episode of Flesh and Bone will be exclusively screen for prospective buyers on 13 April at 9am at auditorium K in the Palais. Flesh and Bone will air as an eight episode limited … [Read more...] about Flesh and Bone to premiere at MIPTV
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“Power” returns on Starz
Beverly Hills, Califonia – Starz announced the highly anticipated return of original series Power on 6 June at 9pm ET/PT. The second season of Power features ten hour-long episodes, a bump from the first season’s order of eight episodes. Starz also released the never–before–seen key art for season two of Power, which features the main Power – players fighting to stay on top – Omari Hardwick as James “Ghost” … [Read more...] about “Power” returns on Starz
“The White Queen” on Prime Instant Video
The White Queen Seattle – Amazon.com, Inc. announced a content licensing agreement with Starz Digital Media that will make Prime Instant Video, the exclusive online-only subscription streaming home in the U.S. for The White Queen – the Golden Globe and Emmy nominated original miniseries from premium entertainment service provider, Starz. Prime members can now watch the miniseries as often as they would like, from the Amazon Instant Video app for TVs, connected devices and … [Read more...] about “The White Queen” on Prime Instant Video
Starz co-produces with BBC
Beverly Hills, California – Starz, in partnership with the BBC, will produce and air the television adaptation of Ronald Harwood’s classic play The Dresser, set against the backdrop of World War II and inspired by Harwood’s own experiences as a dresser for the distinguished British actor/manager Sir Donald Wolfit. The movie for television will be directed by Richard Eyre, and stars Anthony Hopkins (Noah, Thor, Silence of the Lambs) as “Sir” and Ian McKellen (The … [Read more...] about Starz co-produces with BBC
Starz partners with Colin Callender’s Playground Entertainment
Beverly Hills, California – Starz has announced the series development of Storyville which is set in New Orleans during the turn of the 20th century where prostitution was decriminalised and an exceedingly vibrant, hedonistic, celebratory subculture emerged and fuelled the birth of jazz. Award-winning film and theatre Writer/Director George C. Wolfe (Nights in Rodanthe, Lackawanna Blues, Lucky Guy) will serve as screenwriter and director with Colin Callender’s Playground … [Read more...] about Starz partners with Colin Callender’s Playground Entertainment
Starz’ new original series “Ash Vs. Evil Dead”
Beverly Hills, California – Starz announced the green light of the network’s next original series, the long-awaited follow-up to the classic horror film franchise The Evil Dead. The project reteams the original filmmakers, director Sam Raimi, with longtime producing partner Rob Tapert and star Bruce Campbell. The Starz Original series officially titled Ash Vs. Evil Dead will be a 10 x 30’. Campbell will be reprising his role as Ash, the stock boy, aging lothario and … [Read more...] about Starz’ new original series “Ash Vs. Evil Dead”
