STUDIOCANAL, Europe’s leader in production, distribution and international sales of TV series and feature films, has sold a slew of its premium dramas to top broadcasters and platforms throughout Asia, ahead of the forthcoming MIP CHINA event which kicks off on 28 June. Canal+ Creation Originale series ZeroZeroZero, Possessions and War of the Worlds lead the way into a number of fruitful partnerships across the region. In Japan, Tohokushinsha Film Corporation has … [Read more...] about StudioCanal sells multiple hours of premium European drama across Asia
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STUDIOCANAL and Seven Stories announce the production of ‘Europa’
STUDIOCANAL announced they are set to make espionage thriller EUROPA, based on the acclaimed best-selling Fractured Europe Sequence series of novels by author Dave Hutchinson published by Solaris, an imprint of Rebellion. Produced by SEVEN STORIES and executive producers Anand Tucker, Colleen Woodcock, Robyn Slovo, Peter Straughan and Tomas Alfredson. EUROPA reunites STUDIOCANAL with writer Peter Straughan, director Tomas Alfredson, and producer Slovo following their collaboration on Academy … [Read more...] about STUDIOCANAL and Seven Stories announce the production of ‘Europa’
‘All Those Things We Never Said’ adapted from best-selling novel by Marc Levy kicks off production
STUDIOCANAL, Europe’s leader in production, distribution and international sales of TV series and feature films, CANAL+ Group and STARZPLAY announced the start of principal photography for All Those Things We Never Said, a comedy drama series based on the best-selling novel by Marc Levy. Written by Marc Levy, who will also act as showrunner and Miguel Courtois (El Lobo, GAL, Operacion E) who will direct, the 10 x 30’ French-language drama is a bittersweet comedy with soul. A wryly fun … [Read more...] about ‘All Those Things We Never Said’ adapted from best-selling novel by Marc Levy kicks off production
STUDIOCANAL’s ‘The Adventures of Paddington’ heads to China
STUDIOCANAL, Europe’s leader in production, distribution and international sales of TV series and feature films, has partnered with Shanghai Senyu Media on The Adventures of Paddington in China. The animated series will be represented by the leading local distributor to broadcasters in Mainland China at the ongoing FILMART in Hong Kong which kicked off with a digital version on 15th March. Shanghai Senyu Media has a strong track record distributing many major children’s IPs in China … [Read more...] about STUDIOCANAL’s ‘The Adventures of Paddington’ heads to China
South Korean OTT service Watcha acquires hit series from STUDIOCANAL
STUDIOCANAL, Europe’s leader in production, distribution, and international sales of TV series and feature films has sold a package of high-end, mixed language dramas to South Korea’s growing streaming service WATCHA ahead of the Asia TV Market and Forum (ATF). The deal, which was brokered by Sarah Mottershead, Senior Sales Manager at STUDIOCANAL, includes two major Canal+ Creation Originale series, Possessions and War of the Worlds. Now established as a key Asian partner with STUDIOCANAL, … [Read more...] about South Korean OTT service Watcha acquires hit series from STUDIOCANAL
StudioCanal hires Sarah Doole to lead and expand its RED Production Company
StudioCanal, Europe’s leader in production, distribution, and international sales of TV series and feature films, announced the appointment of former Fremantle alum Sarah Doole to the role of CEO at RED Production Company. Doole, a highly regarded industry figure, takes over the role of Nicola Shindler. Doole joins the RED/StudioCanal business on 5 October 2020 based in Manchester. As CEO, Doole will oversee RED’s development and production slate in the UK and work with StudioCanal's … [Read more...] about StudioCanal hires Sarah Doole to lead and expand its RED Production Company
