Basic Fun! appointed Craig Leaf its new president. Company founder and former president, Jay Foreman, will remain CEO. As president, Leaf is tasked with driving top- and bottom-line growth, while focusing on expanding market share, building the business across all channels, and partnering with customers and the global Basic Fun! team. He is based[…..] […]
Multi-award winning creative studio Framestore is pleased to announce that Eugénie von Tunzelmann has been appointed to the newly created role of Head of VFX, Attractions whilst Lauren Anderson and Maximilian McNair McEwan join Heather Kinal as Executive Producers. This trio of promotions is a move to solidify a team of specialist experience within the[…..] […]
MIPCOM’s Global Streamers Keynote Series MIPCOM is set to host a new Global Streamers Keynote Series, which will take place over two days on October 11 and 12, featuring executives from discovery+, Paramount+, Viaplay and Pluto TV. Myriam Lopez-Otazu, group VP of content and acquisitions for EMEA and AsiaPac at Discovery; Doug Craig, senior VP[…..] […]
Winners VENICE TV AWARD 2021 Announced! The Winners of the VENICE TV AWARD 2021 was annouced, which is supported by the International Music + Media Centre, the European Group of Television Advertising and the Association of Commercial TV. The award celebrates the year´s television masterpieces. The jury evaluated TV shows from around the world in[…..] […]
Modi Toys Founder Named in Female Founders 100 List Modi Toys co-founder Avani Modi Sarkar was recognized as one of Inc.‘s 2021 Female Founders 100: https://www.inc.com/female-founders Sarkar and her brother, Viral Modi, are Indian immigrants who launched the company in 2018, after they were inspired to create plush toys that would help them to pass[…..] […]
Women’s sports channel W-Sport launches across Africa W-Sport, a dedicated women’s sports concept which includes a 24/7 linear channel, has launched in sub-Saharan Africa. W-Sport is now available in 16 territories in the region including Tanzania, Kenya, South Africa, Botswana, Nigeria, Uganda, and Ghana. The network lists pay TV operator Azam TV, Telekom One, Deod[…..] […]
What’s New in DaVinci Resolve 17 DaVinci Resolve 17 is a major new release with over 100 new features and 200 improvements! The color page features new HDR grading tools, redesigned primary controls, AI based magic mask and more. Fairlight updates mouse and keyboard edit selection tools so you can work faster, along with Fairlight[…..] […]
CINELAB FILM & DIGITAL: REBRANDING, EXPANDING AND LEADING THE WAY FOR SYNERGIES This month we interviewed Adrian Bull, CEO of Cinelab Film & Digital, the UK’s only full-service Film Laboratory and Digital Dailies Facility. In the past month, the company has rebranded, doubled in terms of staff and launched bespoke digital services alongside its film[…..] […]
Louise Pedersen‘s view on Script Louise Pedersen, All3Media International’s CEO, talks to World Screen about working with producers in the early stages of development to help shape series that will appeal to international buyers and the increased demand for scripted. Long gone are the days when distribution involved mainly selling finished programs. Today, executives like[…..] […]
New Trailer for Disney’s Magic in New ‘Encanto’ Walt Disney Animation Studios shared a new trailer and poster for its latest enchanted adventure feature: Encanto Encanto shows off more of the magical world of Casa Madrigal. The 60th film from Walt Disney Animation Studios, Encanto has become a major milestone for the company。 The film[…..] […]
