Crompton, formerly vp of international unscripted programming at NBCUni, previously ran U.S. operations of ‘Dance Monsters’ outfit Lime Pictures. Image: Scott Webb / Pexels Source: Hollywood Reporter
Nintendo of America is suing the US government over President Trump’s tariffs and is demanding a “prompt refund, with interest” of any duties that it has paid, according to a complaint filed in the US Court of International Trade, as reported previously by Aftermath. The Supreme Court ruled last month that Trump’s use of the…
All3Media International has revealed that IDTV’s global format hit “The Traitors” has now been commissioned in 40 territories, with Indonesia becoming the latest market to adapt the psychological reality competition. The Indonesian version will be produced by Falcon, the leading local film production and distribution company founded in 2010 by H.B. Naveen, with production slated…
Keshet International is set to launch its highly-adaptable comedy drama “Reset” at London Screenings. Adir Miller writes, directs and stars in “Reset,” a dark comedy about a man mistakenly told he has a terminal diagnosis, for Keshet International. The eight-episode comedy-drama sees Emmy-winner Miller (“Traffic Light”) star as Gidi, a 50-year-old man who is given…
Spain’s muscular presence at this year’s Berlinale and European Film Market was bolstered on Saturday with an inaugural presentation and networking event organized by the Madrid Audiovisual Cluster in collaboration with the Madrid Film Office and Film Madrid Region. The Madrid delegation has a packed schedule of activities in Berlin under the “Madrid Make…
Pakistan International Airlines’ new owners plan to list the carrier within a year of taking over operations. Image: John McArthur / Unsplash Source: Bloomberg
Germany’s Zeitsprung Pictures and MMC Studios are partnering with an award-winning up-and-coming producer-director duo to launch Peak Point Pictures in Cologne with the aim to develop and produce high-end international and domestic series and feature films, while also fostering German and European debut filmmakers. Peak Point Pictures was set up by Zeitsprung Pictures managing director…
The update comes shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on any country that supplies Cuba with oil. Image: Patrik Felker / Pexels Source: CNBC
H264, a Montreal-based film distribution and international sales company, has acquired the international rights to “La Portraitiste,” the first narrative feature film written by Florence Longpré, and directed by Annie St-Pierre, her first narrative feature as a director. It is a period dramedy with touches of magical realism, set in Montreal in 1962. It follows…
MetFilm Sales has acquired international sales rights to Biljana Tutorov and Petar Glomazić’s feature documentary “To Hold a Mountain,” which recently received its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, where it was awarded the World Cinema Grand Jury Prize. MFS will present the title to international buyers for the first time at the EFM…
