Whistler Film Festival will bring on John Madden as the guest of honor at its Variety Contender Conversation on December 1. Madden will receive WFF’s Maverick Award for Directing, which(…)

 Prime Entertainment Group is bringing a documentary on the creator and owner of the fashion brand Zara, titled ZARA: The Story of the World’s Richest Man. The documentary shows how(…)

Portfolio Entertainment has secured multiple sales deals from its kids catalog, including DOKI and The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That!. National Geographic Channel has acquired the first season of DOKI for(…)

International distribution and media agency Quintus Media has secured a number of sales with content from independent German TV production company Maximus Film GmbH. The South African Broadcasting Corporation(…)

The Hot Docs Forum Submissions have opened for feature, series and cross-platform pitches. The Forum will spotlight docs in front of over 200 decision makers and observers who will finance(…)

Argentina’s Smilehood Media will distribute Faydi’s kid’s property Zombie Infection! The 2D animation is meant for boys and girls from 6-11 years old and will be ready by the end(…)

Colombia’s Caracol has commissioned a second season of Armoza Formats’ prime time entertainment show Comedians At Work. Produced by Sony Pictures, the new season started production last month and(…)

VTV7, the educational TV channel of the Vietnamese national broadcaster, Vietnam Television, will start broadcasting NHK’s Peek-a-boo! (Inai Inai Baa!) next January. VTV7 has previously broadcast dubbed versions of(…)