After nine years of working in the field of Sino-European collaboration, the producer’s association Bridging the Dragon decided to enlarge the scope of its activity to Far East Asia. Since its inception in 2013, Bridging the Dragon has implemented all kinds of actions aimed at making the Chinese market more known and at fostering a collaboration between film professionals of the two sides. In the last years, the association has been a reference point for Europeans wishing to work with … [Read more...] about Bridging the Dragon announces its expansion to Far East Asia during its yearly lab in Mallorca
TIFFCOM
Mediacorp to spotlight “COVID-19 generation” in Season Three of localised version of Nippon TV’s hit unscripted series Old Enough!
On the first day of TIFFCOM, Nippon TV is delighted to announce the upcoming Season Three premiere of Mediacorp’s Singapore adaptation of Old Enough!, Nippon TV’s hugely popular reality series format that focuses on children being tasked to run solo errands while being trailed by an incognito camera crew. The series is returning after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic. In Singapore, the family-friendly franchise has been adapted by Mediacorp for On The Red Dot, a current … [Read more...] about Mediacorp to spotlight “COVID-19 generation” in Season Three of localised version of Nippon TV’s hit unscripted series Old Enough!
Launch of the ‘Tokyo Gap-Financing Market’ at TIFFCOM 2020
TIFFCOM-the Marketplace for film and TV in Asia- is the leading content market affiliated with the 33rd Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF). TOKYO Gap-Financing Market ”TGFM” is our brand new event to be held from 4 to 6 November TIFFCOM. For the first edition and in spite of the peculiar worldwide situation, we received 87 applications from 36 countries and regions. As submission requirements, the project had to secure 60% of the total budget (50% for TV series projects) and to include … [Read more...] about Launch of the ‘Tokyo Gap-Financing Market’ at TIFFCOM 2020
Record-breaking numbers to show at JCS
Japan Content Showcase (JCS) will take place in Odaiba, Tokyo from 20 to 22 October. This year, JCS marks the 4th year of holding the multi-content market featuring music, films and animation through TIFFCOM (content market held jointly with the Tokyo International Film Festival), TIMM (Tokyo International Music Market) and TIAF (Tokyo International Anime Festival). Welcoming 24 countries and regions, 343 organizations (332 in 2014) will be joining the market; a record high in JCS history. … [Read more...] about Record-breaking numbers to show at JCS
Nuno I joins Electric Sky
Independent factual distributor Electric Sky, has appointed ex-Endemol Asia Sales and Licensing Manager Nuno I, to head its new Hong Kong branch. In his new role, Nuno will report to Brighton-based Head of Sales, Amy Kemp. He brings significant experience of key Asian territories including China, Hong Kong and Taiwan and will focus on increasing distribution as well as seeking out content holders within the region. Nuno will start his new role in late October to tie in with the Asian TV market … [Read more...] about Nuno I joins Electric Sky
