FilmRise has acquired the worldwide distribution rights to the historical fiction western Sanctified. The film, set in 1890s North Dakota, follows an unexpected friendship between a nun and an outlaw (…)

Konami Cross Media NY is launching a new line of merchandise to celebrate the 35th anniversary of popular video game Contra.

Among the consumer product partners are publisher Udon Entertainment, performance (…)

MIP Cancun has announced the launch of FAST & Global: Americas Summit, focused on the explosion in FAST channels and programming offers across Latin America, the U.S. Hispanic and Canada.

The (…)

Allied Global Marketing has promoted Erin Corbett to executive vice president of Global Partnership Marketing. Corbett, based in Los Angeles, launched the Partnership Marketing division at Allied in 2010, and (…)

Cineflix Rights has closed a raft of international deals from North American producer partners.

True crime series Cult Justice, featuring the true stories of false prophets who thought they were above the (…)

Media Ranch has signed a series of option deals for Europe and North America. Korean singing game format Round Table, from Wonwoo Park, was optioned in Belgium, Italy, and The Netherlands by Fremantle and (…)

SPI International’s streaming service FilmBox+ is expanding in Europe by integrating with Polish cable operator Vectra.

Vectra customers can now have access to FilmBox+ series, movies and live channels on various (…)

International food channel Gusto TV is now available as a FAST channel on Fetch TV, a streaming service based in Sydney, Australia.

“Sharing innovative food content is what drives us at (…)

Israeli film director, screenwriter and composer Ari Folman received the Pulcinella Career Award at the recently concluded 27th edition of Cartoons On The Bay – International Festival of Animation, Transmedia and Meta-Arts, an (…)

The directors’ union, DGA, has reached a tentative agreement with Hollywood’s major studios and streamers, represented by the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. The three-year deal calls for (…)