Cineflix Inks Series of Factual Programming Deals
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 Sends ‘Round Table’ to Europe
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 Expands in Poland with Vectra
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 (…)
Gusto Expands in Australia
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 (…)
Director Ari Folmen Receives Pulcinella Career Award
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 (…)
Hollywood Directors’ Tentative Deal
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 (…)
Up the Ladder: 88 Pictures, Fremantle
• Indian animation studio 88 Pictures — the company behind Trollhunters Trilogy, Fast & Furious Spy Racers, Gremlins — is opening its first international office in Toronto. To spearhead the new venture, (…)
Globo Partners with Disney on Brazilian Movies
Globo and Disney have signed an agreement for the co-production of Brazilian films. The deal will result in the production of four feature films, which will be released, one per (…)
Toon2Tango and ZDF Studios Partner to Distribute ‘Dino Mite’
Toon2Tango, the kids and family entertainment venture headed by Ulli Stoef and Jo Daris, is set to distribute animated series Dino Mite — which has already been picked up by (…)
Kartoon Channel! And Powerkids Partner In India
Genius Brands International has partnered with Powerkids Entertainment to launch new co-branded kid’s channel Powerkids Kartoon Channel! across India and South Asia.
The new channel offers content in both English and Hindi, (…)