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| 13 July 2021
French producer Prime Entertainment Group has reinforced its collaboration with HBO Europe by closing a major package deal for 104 new episodes of its long running entertainment series Hollywood on Set.
Hollywood on Set is a weekly exciting show going behind the scenes and on the set of the hottest Hollywood movies. The 52 x 26’/year HD show has met tremendous success over the years and has already been bought by leading movie networks all over the world.
Part of WarnerMedia, HBO Europe comprises a group of premium television networks that Prime sees as renowned throughout the world as a leader in high-ranking television programming services. under the terms of the deal, Hollywood on Set will now air in Eastern and Central European territories.
| 02 June 2021
Quintus Studios has acquired several factual titles from a number of European distributors including those from FD Real, Free Documentary, Free Documentary History, Free Documentary Nature and ENDEVR.
Through a volume deal with All3Media International, on board for Free Documentary History in the US, Canada, Australia and India are titles such as Secrets of the Royal Babies and Rome: Empire Without Limit with Mary Beard and Engineering Giants for Free Documentary.
Produced by Spun Gold for ITV, Secrets of the Royal Babies tells the tales of Royal births, motherhood and infancy that have paved the way to this day and asks what Meghan might reasonably expect from this next stage of her life.
The Triplets of Belleville has been remastered in 4k.
The news was announced by Paris-based producer-distributor Prime Entertainment Group, which cited “growing demand for animated programs and specifically” this feature. Prime has struck distribution deals for the remaster with France, the U.K., Germany, Japan, and Taiwan, but not yet with North America.
The 2d film, a European co-production, follows an old lady as she sets out to rescue her cyclist grandson from the mafia’s clutches. It tells its story with little dialogue and lashings of outlandish slapstick humor. Released in 2003 to critical acclaim, it was nominated for Oscars for best original song and best animated feature, losing in the latter category to Pixar’s
| 11 May 2021
International distributor and producer Prime Entertainment Group has closed deals with Australian broadcaster SBS and Belgian network DPG MEDIA for the documentary Moulin Rouge – Behind the Magic.
The 1 x 52’ 4K documentary claims to offer an unprecedented insight into the behind the scenes of the most renowned cabaret in the world, highlighting for the first time the story and the artists that define the legendary Moulin Rouge.
Multiplatform media organisation SBS has a free-to-air TV portfolio spanning five distinctive channels in SBS, NITV, SBS VICELAND, SBS Food and SBS World Movies plus a digital offering including SBS On Demand. The new deal follows a successful collaboration for the unique and animation series PomPom.