Front Runner Productions takes “Live Differently” to MIPCOM strikes co-pro deal

Emerging Australian content company, Front Runner Productions, has secured a co-production agreement with FredBird Entertainment for the development of alternative lifestyle series “Live Differently”. The production team has also secured award winning producer, Julie Greene as Executive Producer for the project. Greene, was the Executive Producer and Executive Creative Director for the globally successful children’s[…..] […]

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GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS INKS BIGGEST EVER OPTION DEAL WITH BANIJAY GROUP

-Agreement to span 15 territories worldwide- -Follows success of Magnolia TV’s La Notte Dei Record–  Cannes, 15 October 2019: Guinness World Records (GWR) has announced it will partner with Banijay Group in an international sales drive for its primetime family entertainment show format.  The year-long deal marks the world-famous brand’s biggest option deal to date and will span[…..] […]

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FREMANTLE AND HULU PARTNER TO TAKE BAGHDAD CENTRAL TO THE U.S.

LOS ANGELES, 14 October, 2019 – Fremantle today announced a new deal with Hulu to bring  to the U.S. Produced by Fremantle’s UK drama label Euston Films, the six-part drama was written and created by BAFTA-nominated writer Stephen Butchard (The Last Kingdom, House of Saddam) based on the novel by Elliott Colla. Baghdad Central will[…..] […]

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ITV STUDIOS AND ATRESMEDIA STUDIOS LAUNCH CO-DEVELOPED FAMILY FORMAT

MIPCOM, Cannes, 14 October, 2019 – ITV Studios and Atresmedia Studios have agreed a co-development deal for a new gameshow format Trust Me I’m A Six-Year-old. The alliance with Atresmedia Studios has seen the development team of ITV Studios label Possessed work with their counterparts at the Spanish company to create the exciting new format[…..] […]

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 “One Piece” 1999-2019   The adventure never stops, the dream never ends

The 20th Anniversary Theatre Edition of “One Piece” is officially named <One Piece: Stampede>.  It will hit the Japanese theaters on August 9, 2019, and the mainland China’s theaters on October 18.  The film has previously been released overseas and gained strong support from a large number of fans.  On the first day of release in Japan, audiences number hit 356,000, ranked first in Japan’s 2019 first day film attendance!  <One Piece: Stampede>’s overseas achievement did attract anticipation from Chinese fans. The “One Piece” animation has been on the air for 20 years.  For fans, the release of <One Piece: Stampede> is not an ordinary theater version of the animation, but a retrack of all the growth, dreams, companionship and youth of the past two decades. <One Piece: Stampede> gives thousands of “one piece” fans a chance to pay tribute to their youth.[…..] […]

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ZEE GLOBAL CONTENT SALES SIGNS MULTIPLE DEALS ON DAY 1 & Day 2 OF MIPCOM 2019

Zee Global Content Sales, a licensing and syndication arm of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL), has signed multiple content deals on the first day at MIPCOM, 2019. Zee Global Content Sales currently houses one of the largest libraries of creative and broadcasting entertainment content in the world and has brought in a strong content line-up[…..] […]

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AMERICAN FILM MARKET® SPEAKER LINEUP

EXECUTIVES FROM ALAMO DRAFT HOUSE, DISNEY, FILMNATION, HISTORY CHANNEL, INTEL, LIFETIME, NEON, PICTURESTART, VERIZON MEDIA, WATTPAD AND MORE JOIN AMERICAN FILM MARKET® SPEAKER LINEUP Los Angeles, CA – October 21, 2019 – The American Film Market (AFM®) announced today more confirmed speakers for this year’s Conferences and programming which runs alongside the AFM’s marketplace and industry screenings.[…..] […]

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ASIA SOCIETY ANNOUNCES EXPANDED ENTERTAINMENT SUMMIT AND FIRST ENTERTAINMENT GAME CHANGER AWARDS

Bob Weis, President, Walt Disney Imagineering;The RAIN (JUNG Ji-Hoon), Actor, K-Pop Singer-Songwriter;WANG Leehom, Singer-Songwriter, Producer, Actor, Film Director;and Wei ZHANG, President, Alibaba Picturesto be honored at November 5, 2019 Event Initial Speakers Announced, Including: Daniel Dae Kim, 3AD CEO, Actor, and Producer; Steven Xiang, CEO, Huanxi Media Group; Francis Chung, VP, Global Co-Productions, CJ Entertainment;[…..] […]

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1ST BROADCAST TECH INNOVATION AWARDS WINNERS NAMED

Last night in London the inaugural Broadcast Tech Innovation Awards were held, revealing the talented winners from across TV production and broadcast in VFX, VR, Post Production and more. The Broadcast Tech Innovation Awards, hosted by comedian Phil Wang, took place at 8 Northumberland Avenue in London to honour the shining individuals and teams who[…..] […]

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China International Brand Licensing Exhibition

The 13th China International Brand Licensing Exhibition was held at the Shanghai New International Convention and Exhibition Center from October 16th to 18th, 2019. The exhibition is the largest and most influential professional authorized trade exhibition in Asia. It has more than 40,000 square meters of exhibition halls and ushered in more than 400 large-scale[…..] […]

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