Berlinale 2017 came to a peak with the International Jury prizes awarded on February 18. The International Jury consisted of jury president Paul Verhoeven, Dora Bouchoucha Fourati, Olafur Eliasson, Maggie(…)

Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana is boosting its senior management team with three additions to its Marketing, Licensing, and Retail divisions. Peter Crighton has been hired as director, Marketing, where he will oversee(…)

The Los Angeles Italia – Film, Fashion, and Art festival awarded Mel Gibson with ‘Director of the Year for the film Hacksaw Ridge. Gibson will accept the award at the festival’s opening(…)

Co-produced by Lionsgate and Universal Cable Productions, the drama series The Royals has been picked up for a fourth season by E! Entertainment. Created by Mark Schwahn, The Royals is centered on a fictional royal(…)

Hasbro has signed an agreement with Sutikki to become the global master toy licensee for preschool series Moon and Me, from Foundling Bird. Developed by Andrew Davenport, the creator of Teletubbies and(…)

Tokyo Phoenix: The Rise of Modern Japan will make its world premiere at MIPDoc 2017, to be held in Cannes, France, April 1-2, 2017. Made possible by NHK, Arte France, and CC&C,(…)

Scripps Networks Interactive has appointed two regional directors to join the International Program Licensing division. Elise Ching, who joined Scripps in 2013, has been promoted(…)

Truli Media and Cinemills have formed a joint venture, Truli Cinemills (TCMC). Headquartered in Burbank, California, TCMC will distribute family-friendly(…)

Pinewood Television and SunnyMarch TV have been commissioned for The Child In Time, which will debut on BBC One. Co-produced by Masterpiece, the film is(…)

Chef and restaurateur Aarón Sánchez will be joining Gordon Ramsay and Christina Tosi as a judge for the eighth season of MasterChef, which premieres in summer 2017 on(…)