The full session replays are available by logging into the AFM platform at afm2021.online and clicking on ‘Session Replays’ on the top right of the navigation bar. DISTRIBUTION CONFERENCE II: How Streamers Approach Independent Content Gaining attention in the saturated market is challenging. Platform leaders will speak to their acquisition needs and strategy, and reveal[…..] […]
On Nov. 10, Unity announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Weta Digital, specifically its artist tools, core pipeline, intellectual property, and award-winning engineering talent. The Academy Award-Winning VFX service teams of Weta Digital will continue as a standalone entity known as WetaFX and will become Unity’s largest customer in the[…..] […]
Publisher, Crytivo, alongside the development team, Hidden Tower Studios, is happy to announce the Early Access Release of the castle builder and strategy game, Siege the Day. Equipped with beautiful graphics, tactical gameplay, and epic battles, Siege the Day is aiming to catapult onto the scene in less than one week. *Requests are subject to[…..] […]
Nickelodeon and ViacomCBS Consumer Products will roll out a licensing program with Darryl “DMC” McDaniels, a founding member of the hip-hop group Run-DMC. In addition to collaborating with Nickelodeon and ViacomCBS on an apparel line and publishing deal with Random House Children’s Books, McDaniels will provide his voice in the new short-form series What’s the[…..] […]
Starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Claire Forlani and Mara Lane New Comedy from multiple award-winning cast and crew, being packaged for AFM World Market Premiere Clay Epstein’s Film Mode Entertainment announces the acquisition and the AFM world market premiere and packaging of the star-studded comedy, Food Fight, with Jonathan Rhys Meyers (The 12th Man, From Paris[…..] […]
U.S. toy industry dollar sales increased 11% in Q3 0f 2021, while January through September sales were up 17% or $2.3 billion, according to The NPD Group. The NPD Group attributes growth to the child tax credit, fewer promotions, price increases, new toy buyers, high income households, and a continuation of pandemic lifestyles. “With the[…..] […]
Studio 100 Media is going back through the mists of time into an era dominated by the juiciest and crunchiest creatures ever to rule the planet: the mighty “Vegesaurs”. This action-comedy CGI-animated TV series (20 x 5’) is produced by independent Australian producer Cheeky Little for the Australian Broadcasting Company (ABC) and France TV. Principal[…..] […]
Global entertainment industry veteran and E! founder Larry Namer will join the SEC registered crowdfunding platform FilmCapital.io as president. The announcement was made on Nov. 2 by company founder and CEO Ali Mahir Aksu. “We’re extremely lucky to have Larry Namer join FilmCapital’s executive team,” comments Aksu. “Not only does he possess unprecedented experience in[…..] […]
UK-based sales firm 101 Films International, a member of the Amcomri Media Group, has boarded world sales on Goldfinch produced horror Father Of Flies, which will have its UK Premiere at Raindance Film Festival on November 6th. 101 Films International will launch Father of Flies at the AFM this week. The feature was written and directed by Ben Charles[…..] […]
Created in Montreal, MEGAMIGS is one of the major events in Canada dedicated to the video game industry and has been for over 15 years. MEGAMIGS 2021will be back from November 09 to 14 for a virtual edition. Virtual access to all exhibitors’ games, exhibitors’ discovery showcases, free activities for all, technical conferences, business development,[…..] […]
