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Up the Ladder: Shimmer Media, TeamTO

• European animation studio TeamTO enters a new chapter as Marco Balsamo takes over as president and CEO, following the acquisition by RIVA Studios Productions in December 2024.

Co-founded by Balsamo and Tara Sibel Demren, Italy-based RIVA partnered with Jay (…)

By |February 17th, 2025|Categories: News|0 Comments

‘Ne Zha’ Gives It Another Try in North America

China re-tries a U.S. theatrical release with Ne Zha 2. The first version of Ne Zha —released in 2019 — grossed only $3.7 million in North America. Now, China is hoping to (…)

By |February 14th, 2025|Categories: News|0 Comments

Zeta-Jones to Star in New Series ‘Kill Jackie’

Fremantle, Steel Springs Pictures and Prime Video have unveiled revenge thriller series, Kill Jackie (w/t), starring Catherine Zeta-Jones, and based on the novel The Price You Pay by Sunday Times best-selling author 

By |February 14th, 2025|Categories: News|0 Comments

Cineflix Rights Partners with True North on ‘Help! We Bought A Village’

Cineflix Rights has extended its partnership with U.K. production company True North TV to become the exclusive worldwide distribution partner for Help! We Bought A Village.

This Channel 4 series follows couples and (…)

By |February 14th, 2025|Categories: News|0 Comments

MediaHub Licenses ‘Stop! Border Control’ to AMCNI

MediaHub has licensed four docu-series to AMC Networks International, including Stop! Border Control Latam, Stop! Border Control Cuba, Stop! Border Control Roma, and Latin American Hot Borders for its European viewers.

In the original (…)

By |February 14th, 2025|Categories: News|0 Comments

Seven.One to Rep ‘The Hunt’

Seven.One Studios International will distribute Channel 4-commissioned The Hunt (w/t). The reality series, based on an original idea by Redseven Entertainment, will be produced by CPL Productions and GroupM Motion (…)

By |February 14th, 2025|Categories: News|0 Comments

SPT Inks Deals For ‘The Narrow Road To The Deep North’

Sony Pictures Television has secured several distribution deals for limited series The Narrow Road to the Deep North. The five-episode series, starring Jacob Elordi (Euphoria, Saltburn, Priscilla), will have its world (…)

By |February 13th, 2025|Categories: News|0 Comments

WBITV Expands in Italy

Warner Bros. International Television Production is opening a new production business in Milan, Italy.

This marks the 15th territory for the company’s production activities, joining WBITVP businesses across EMEA, Australia and (…)

By |February 13th, 2025|Categories: News|0 Comments

Series Mania Unveils Jury Members

At a press conference held this morning in Lille, Series Mania’s managing director Laurence Herszberg and artistic director Frédéric Lavigne presented the next edition of the festival, following speeches by French representatives from (…)

By |February 13th, 2025|Categories: News|0 Comments

Kanal D’s Turkish Series Travel to France

Turkey-based Kanal D International has signed licensing deals for four of its most popular dramas with French broadcasters.

Among the KDI series that will be soon available to French viewers are (…)

By |February 13th, 2025|Categories: News|0 Comments