Yearly Archives: 2019

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FilmRise Renews ‘Forensic Files’ License

FilmRise renewed its license of the true crime series Forensic Files, continuing as the exclusive North American digital distributor.

Produced by Medstar Television and narrated by the late Peter (…)

By |November 4th, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

Series Mania Opens Call For Applications For UGC Writers Campus

Series Mania placed a Call for Applications for its UGC Writers Campus by Series Mania.

Under the editorial supervision of Lorraine Sullivan, the week-long immersive writing workshop offers (…)

By |November 4th, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

VIS Inks First-Look Deal With Santiago Segura

Viacom International Studios signed a first-look agreement with Santiago Segura’s production company, Bowfinger International Pictures.

The recent deal will grant Viacom International Studios the first revision rights and (…)

By |November 4th, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

Up the Ladder: Freeform

Jamila Hunter has been tapped as senior vice president of Current Series and Alternative Programming at Freeform. In her new role, Hunter will oversee unscripted and alternative content, as (…)

By |November 1st, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

Berlin Film Fest to Return to Regular Dates in 2021

The 71st annual Berlin International Film Festival is set to take place from February 11-21, 2021. This is its usual position in the calendar, but it had to be (…)

By |November 1st, 2019|Categories: News|1 Comment

UFA Expands Network Coverage to NBC Sports Boston

United Fight Alliance (UFA), a sports, media, and entertainment company comprised of fight promotions across the country and abroad, has signed a distribution agreement with NBC Sports Boston to (…)

By |November 1st, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

Nippon TV’s ‘Mr. Hiiragi’s Homeroom’ Wins Big at Tokyo Drama Awards

Mr. Hiiragi’s Homeroom, a drama series from Nippon Television Network Corporation, a commercial broadcast network and production powerhouse in Japan, won the Grand Prix for Series Drama at this (…)

By |November 1st, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

Viacom Digital Studios Int’l Inks Multi-Territory Partnership With Facebook

Viacom Digital Studios International (VDSI), the international arm of Viacom’s digital studio production business, has inked a multi-territory worldwide partnership agreement with Facebook to produce short-form content for Facebook (…)

By |November 1st, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

HBO Europe Premieres ‘The Sleepers’ In November

HBO Europe will present new espionage drama The Sleepers on November 17, 2019.

Produced by HBO Europe’s Tereza Polachova and Steve Matthews, The Sleepers revolves around a married couple, Marie and Viktor, (…)

By |October 31st, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments

‘Inside the Rain’ To Be Released Theatrically In Spring 2020

Aaron Fisher’s directorial debut Inside the Rain will be released theatrically beginning in March 2020.

Coming from Act 13 in association with Killer Films, Inside the Rain follows a bipolar student (…)

By |October 31st, 2019|Categories: News|0 Comments