Following the unveiling of the BAFTA TV and Craft nominations where Netflix’s “Baby Reindeer” received eight nominations, Millichip acknowledged the ongoing debates regarding a potential crisis in the realm of British television content creation, particularly in the scripted sector, that some have brought up.
The acknowledgment arises amidst Korean content’s ongoing global ascendancy within the entertainment sphere. Specifically, the 46th festival will highlight South Korea’s artistic abilities from June 8-11 at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel in Alberta, Canada.
Following a three-day trial where he refuted all allegations, French prosecutors proposed a suspended jail term, a fine of €20,000, mandatory psychological evaluation, and inclusion in the sex offender registry as their verdict for Depardieu.
The proprietor of CBS and Comedy Central will employ a novel tool from media-analysis firm iSpot. This tool, named “Outcomes at Scale,” is designed to provide data regarding business results, such as whether consumers take certain actions after viewing ads, like purchasing a product or buying a movie ticket. This service allows advertisers to monitor conversion rates and identify which shows, time slots, and demographic groups yield the best reactions to their advertising campaigns.
Last year’s collaboration with the NFL and the Kansas City Chiefs was an extraordinary achievement beyond what we had anticipated, according to Hallmark’s chief brand officer Darren Abbott. This year, we’re excited to join forces with the Bills for a heartwarming holiday movie that embodies our fans’ favorite elements of family, emotion, and traditional storytelling from Hallmark, all unfolding against the unique backdrop of the Bills franchise’s rich history and tight-knit community.
Kennedy recently informed EbMaster that the second season of “Apollo Has Fallen,” an anthology series from Studiocanal, has begun filming. Unlike its predecessor, which was set in one location, this eight-part series will travel across various countries, including Libya and Spain. Principal photography is happening in the U.K., as well as Marta and Spain. The production is a collaboration between Studiocanal, Urban Myth Films, Millenium, and G-Base, the same teams responsible for “Paris Has Fallen,” which was distributed in over 170 territories worldwide.
Two shows have already been jointly commissioned by the broadcasters: first, “Honey,” a playful spy thriller produced by Sid Gentle Films Ltd., which was recently announced; second, the second season of “A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder,” a young adult mystery thriller co-produced with Netflix and created by Moonage Pictures.
The announcement signifies a major milestone in MFF & CO’s quest to generate content with worldwide influence, as defined by their dedication to meaningful storytelling. Estela Renner, co-founder and creative head, underscored their studio’s focus on impactful narratives, saying, “At MFF & CO, we’re propelled by the force of captivating stories – tales that dare to be bold yet strike a chord deeply, igniting interest globally. Our collection of projects is carefully designed to resonate locally while maintaining a universal appeal, triggering dialogues that push cultural boundaries and promote social progress.
This partnership represents a continuation of the existing, title-by-title collaboration between Arte France and Movistar Plus+, the Spanish pay TV/SVOD platform owned by Telefónica. In this alliance, Arte France has jointly produced Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s “The New Years,” which had its world premiere at the 2024 Venice Film Festival alongside new series from Alfonso Cuarón, Thomas Vinterberg, and Joe Wright.
The distribution rights for The Match Factory’s film have been acquired in France by Metropolitan Filmexport, Germany and Austria by Weltkino Filmverleih, Italy by Fandango, Spain by Sideral, Scandinavia by Lucky Dogs, Poland by Best Film, the Benelux region by Paradiso, the Baltics by ACME Film, Portugal by FILMS 4 YOU, Greece by Spentzos Film, Switzerland by Ascot Elite, the Czech Republic and Slovakia by Aerofilms, Romania by Transilvania Film, Hungary by ADS, the former Yugoslavia by MCF MegaCom, Turkey by Bir Film, the Middle East and North Africa by Front Row, South Korea by NK Contents, and Taiwan by Andrews Film. Talks are ongoing for further territories.