Spain is Country of Honor at MIPCOM
MIPCOM CANNES has announced that Spain will be Country of Honor at the 40th edition of the International Co-Production & Entertainment Content Market in Cannes (October 21-24, 2024).
A special program to (…)
Antenna Studios at NATPE Budapest
Greece’s Antenna Studios, the content and distribution arm of Antenna Group, will hold a special screening event during the upcoming NATPE Budapest market (June 24-27, 2024).
Primetime series The Witch and (…)
No News Is Good News
By Dom Serafini
Recently, while trimming my hair, Boris, my barber in New York City, solemnly announced that he had stopped watching, listening, or reading the news. “It’s too stressful,” he (…)
MIP Cancun Expands Co-Pro, FAST Summits
MIP Cancun has extended its co-production and FAST strands for the 11th edition of the international content market to be held on November 20-22, 2024.
Following its debut at last year’s (…)
Ellipse, ONO, Kenaz Launch Webtoon Academy
Média-Participations’ Ellipse Studio and webtoon platform ONO have partnered with Korea’s webtoon production company Kenaz to launch the Webtoon Academy in Angoulême, France.
The Webtoon Academy is a reference free training program initiated by Kenaz five years ago in Seoul, Korea, which expanded to Tokyo, Japan in 2023.
The Academy will (…)
MIP Africa Launches Inclusive Lens Awards
As part of FAME Africa (to be held in Cape Town from September 1-7, 2024), MIP Africa is launching the Inclusive Lens Awards, in recognition of inclusive film and series content (…)
Up the Ladder: The Mediapro Studio, Two Brothers Pictures, Epic Storyworlds
Marta Ezpeleta has been appointed as CEO of Spain-based The Mediapro Studio, while Laura Fernández Espeso will become CEO of the entire group. Javier Esteban will be the new International (…)
Yes Partners with Paramount on Thriller ‘Wonder’
Israel’s yes Studios has partnered with Paramount’s Ananey Studios to co-produce futuristic thriller series Wonder.
Set in the near future, Wonder revolves around Noya, a 17-year-old girl killed in a car (…)
Inter Medya’s Dramas Perform Well in LatAm
Inter Medya’s drama series Melissa (The Girl Of The Green Valley) and Hicran have registered remarkable ratings on Telefe in Argentina and Caracol Televisión in Colombia, respectively.
Melissa has reached ratings (…)
Social Media Restricted for Minors
U.S. states are now pushing to place responsibility on parents for the use of social media by minors. New York State plans to prohibit social media platforms from using algorithms (…)
