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Whitney Houston doc 'Can I Be Me' gets UK deal
EXCLUSIVE: Dogwoof nabs Nick Broomfield feature set to premiere at Tribeca next month.
28 Mar 2017
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COMMON TO STAR IN REVENGE ACTION THRILLER 'QUICK DRAW' FOR LORENZO DI BONAVENTURA AND CONTENT MEDIA
Los Angeles, CA – March 13, 2017 – It was revealed today that Common ("John Wick: Chapter 2," "Suicide Squad," "Run All Night," "Selma," "Now You See Me") will star in a new revenge action thriller titled “Quick Draw” from Content Media and Lorenzo di Bonaventura - producer of the blockbuster “Transformers” franchise, “Deepwater Horizon,” “Shooter,” and the “GI Joe” franchise among others.
13 Mar 2017
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CONTENT MEDIA AND PALATIN MEDIA LINE UP DATE MY DAD FOR MIP-TV
Global entertainment company Content Media Corporation and Palatin Media have secured joint international distribution on Date My Dad, the brand new original comedy drama premiering on UP TV in the US later this year.
06 Mar 2017
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CONTENT MEDIA ACQUIRES 'WHITNEY CAN I BE ME'
Documentary set to premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival.
03 Mar 2017
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CONTENT MEDIA ACQUIRES RIGHTS TO WHITNEY HOUSTON DOCUMENTARY 'WHITNEY CAN I BE ME'
Announced today, the film will world premiere at the upcoming
TriBeCa Film Festival in April
03 Mar 2017
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Tribeca Film Festival Lineup Announced - Includes WHITNEY 'CAN I BE ME,' NO STONE UNTURNED & ELIÁN
The Lower Manhattan film festival, set to run April 19-30
Lineup includes 'WHITNEY CAN I BE ME,' ELIAN and NO STONE UNTURNED
03 Mar 2017
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'Cries From Syria': Review
Comprehensive HBO doc on Syria takes an awards qualifying run in the US before hitting small screens there
02 Mar 2017
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CNN Films, Content Media Corporation Acquire Rights To Documentary ‘Elián’
CNN Films and Content Media Corporation have acquired rights to documentary Elián, co-directed by Tim Golden and Ross McDonnell, and executive produced by Alex Gibney.
06 Feb 2017
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EFM: Katie Sackhoff to star in sci-fi 'Origin Unknown'
Content Media has come on to handle worldwide sales on the project, which is set to begin shooting in London later this month.
02 Feb 2017
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KATEE SACKHOFF TO STAR IN SCI-FI MYSTERY THRILLER ORIGIN UNKNOWN
Hasraf ‘HaZ’ Dulull Directing the Film for Parkgate Entertainment, Coffee & Cigarettes and Content Media
02 Feb 2017
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CONTENT MEDIA NABS INTERNATIONAL SALES RIGHTS TO RIVETING SYRIAN CIVIL WAR DOC 'CRIES FROM SYRIA'
Ahead of its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, Content Media Corporation has been selected to represent international sales to Evgeny Afineevsky’s buzzed about Syrian civil war documentary “Cries from Syria”.
20 Jan 2017
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Content Takes International Sales on ‘Cries From Syria' Ahead of Sundance Premiere
Content Media Corp. has taken international sales rights to Evgeny Afineevsky’s “Cries From Syria” ahead of the documentary’s world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival.
20 Jan 2017
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International Rights for Greg Barker’s ‘Legion of Brothers’ Acquired on Eve of Sundance by Content Media Corporation
CNN Films and Passion Pictures-produced documentary will have World Premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, January 21
19 Jan 2017
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Content Media boards Sundance pick LEGION OF BROTHERS
The company has struck a deal with CNN Films to handle international sales ahead of the world premiere of Greg Barker’s documentary on Saturday.
19 Jan 2017
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Small World IFT's Grandpas Over Flowers sets course for Italy
Los Angeles, 8 December 2016 – Hit reality format Grandpas Over Flowers, also known as NBC ratings smash Better Late Than Never, is now set for adaptation in Italy, it was announced today by Los Angeles and London based format company Small World IFT.
08 Dec 2016
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CONTENT MEDIA APPOINTS NEW VP SALES & DISTRIBUTION; PROMOTES MANAGEMENT TEAM
London / Los Angeles, 22nd November – Content Media Corporation (Content) has appointed Tom Bairstow to its sales team as Vice President Sales and Distribution, it announced today, alongside promotions following the recent unification of the company’s film, television and digital distribution, sales and servicing operations.
22 Nov 2016
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AFM: James Franco’s Heist Thriller ‘The Vault’ Sells to FilmRise
FilmRise has acquired all North American distribution rights to Redwire Pictures and Content Media’s supernatural heist thriller “The Vault,” starring James Franco, Francesca Eastwood, Scott Haze, and Taryn Manning.
07 Nov 2016
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AFM: FilmRise acquires US rights to CRUEL AND UNUSUAL
FilmRise has acquired all US and Canadian rights to Vadim Jean’s Angola Three documentary, which Content Media represents for international sales at the market.
07 Nov 2016
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AFM: Content Media acquires rights to Mick Ronson doc
EXCLUSIVE: Content’s AFM slate includes Jon Brewer’s Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story.
03 Nov 2016
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SCREEN DAILY AFM BUZZ TITLES - An Actor Prepares
Jeremy Irons and Jack Huston star in An Actor Prepares, which Content Media will be touting to international buyers. Steve Clark directs the father-son buddy comedy, which CAA represents for North America.
03 Nov 2016
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CONTENT MEDIA ALIGNS WITH CARDINAL RELEASING IN SIGNIFICANT DISTRIBUTION PACT AHEAD OF MIPCOM 2016
Content Media Corporation (Content) has signed a major distribution partnership with Cardinal Releasing, it announced today. The company has added a raft of Cardinal’s new Emperor Media titles produced and directed by music and media industry veteran Jon Brewer, whose career in music, film and television has spanned four decades beginning with artist management looking after names such as David Bowie, Gerry Rafferty and Yes among other.
20 Oct 2016
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CBC AND COMEDY CENTRAL GREENLIGHT NEW SERIES CRAWFORD FROM THE CREATOR OF TRAILER PARK BOYS
CBC in Canada and Comedy Central in the U.S. today announced that they have commissioned new comedy series CRAWFORD from Rabbit Square Productions, created by Mike Clattenburg (Trailer Park Boys, Black Jesus), executive produced by Laura Michalchyshyn (Trailer Park Boys, Chicagoland, The American West) and co-created by recording artist Mike O’Neill (Moving Day, Trailer Park Boys – Don’t Legalize It).
13 Oct 2016
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CONTENT MEDIA UNIFIES DISTRIBUTION OPERATION
Content Media Corporation (Content) revealed today that it has unified its industry leading distribution, sales and servicing operations. A refined, multi-dimensional operation has been forged by merging the formerly separate film and television distribution divisions into a single enhanced operation with cross-disciplinary scale commensurate with evolving industry needs. As a result of this strategic move, Content will replace separately branded film and television distribution teams with one distribution organization under the Content Media banner. The announcement was made by Content CEO John Schmidt.
06 Oct 2016
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BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS LOS ANGELES TO HONOR SAMUEL L. JACKSON AT THE 2016 BRITISH ACADEMY BRITANNIA AWARDS
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles (BAFTA Los Angeles) is pleased to announce it will honor award-winning actor Samuel L. Jackson with the Albert R. Broccoli Britannia Award for Worldwide Contribution to Entertainment at this year’s British Academy Britannia Awards.
30 Jun 2016
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BRITISH COMEDIAN JACK WHITEHALL TO RETURN AS HOST OF THE 2016 BRITISH ACADEMY BRITANNIA AWARDS
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles (BAFTA Los Angeles) announced today that, after a wildly successful turn as host of the 2015 ceremony, British comedian and actor Jack Whitehall will return to host the 2016 British Academy Britannia Awards.
14 Jun 2016
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Cannes: FilmRise Taps Content Media as Foreign Sales Arm (VARIETY EXCLUSIVE)
Film and television distributor FilmRise has tapped Content Media Corp. as its exclusive international sales arm, Variety has learned exclusively.
18 May 2016
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Cannes: Electric Entertainment Takes THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA
The film, which premiered in Tribeca, stars Jason Sudeikis, Jessica Biel and Maisie Williams.
17 May 2016
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Content to sell Paul Allen-backed documentary Naledi: A Baby Elephant's Tale
Documentary follows a baby elephant surviving in the wild after losing its mother.
14 May 2016
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Jeremy Irons, Jack Huston to Team on Father-Son Buddy Comedy 'An Actor Prepares'
Jeremy Irons and Jack Huston are set to team on the father-son buddy comedy An Actor Prepares.
12 May 2016
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CONTENT MEDIA TEAMS WITH DEADPAN PICTURES IN EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK PARTNERSHIP
London, 10th May 2016 – Global entertainment company Content Media Corporation (Content) has signed an exclusive first look agreement with award-winning producers Deadpan Pictures, it announced today. The deal will see Content granted first look distribution rights to represent six of Deadpan Pictures’ original productions for television on the international stage. In addition, Content will distribute Deadpan’s new 6 x 30’ drama Can’t Cope Won’t Cope.
10 May 2016
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Content Media to sell 'Pistorius'
Content Media heads to the Croisette with international rights to a documentary about the complicated life of the world-famous athlete.
05 May 2016
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Content Media Takes International Sales Rights to Documentary on Olympic Hero Turned Convicted Murderer
Adding even more firepower to its international sales slate ahead of Cannes, Content Media announced today that it has acquired international sales rights to “Pistorius” – a documentary feature about the inspiring, Olympic hero turned convicted murderer, Oscar Pistorius.
05 May 2016
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SMALL WORLD IFT SECURES US DEVELOPMENT DEAL FOR CHINA’S JIANGSU #1 HIT INTERACTIVE FORMAT SUPER COMBAT TEAMS
Los Angeles, 28th April 2016 – Los Angeles and London based formats company Small World IFT has confirmed a development deal for its latest primetime stunt-battle show format Super Combat Teams to award-winning US reality production company Smart Dog Media, it announced today.
29 Apr 2016
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Tribeca Interview: Jason Sudeikis and Jessica Biel
In “The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea,” having its world premiere Thursday at the Tribeca Film Festival, Jason Sudeikis plays a buttoned-down architect. When his extroverted and expectant wife, played by Jessica Biel, is killed in an accident, he finds it a struggle to cope. In his grief, he meets a homeless teenager (Maisie Williams), who has also experienced loss. The two build an unconventional bond and work through their trauma by building a raft meant to sail across the Atlantic.
The film was directed by Bill Purple, and Ms. Biel also served as one of its producers. In a phone interview ahead of the festival, Ms. Biel and Mr. Sudeikis spoke about working on the film together, the project’s history and more. Here are edited excerpts from that conversation.
14 Apr 2016
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US PRESALE FOR CONTENT TELEVISION’S THE SECRET AGENT
Cannes, 5th April 2016 – Content Television, a division of Content Media Corporation, has signed an early presale for its brand new primetime BBC drama The Secret Agent in the US, as the 4 x 45’ mini-series makes its debut at MIPTV.
06 Apr 2016
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BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS LOS ANGELES TO HONOR ANG LEE AT THE 2016 BRITISH ACADEMY BRITANNIA AWARDS
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles (BAFTA Los Angeles) is pleased to announce it will honor award-winning director Ang Lee with the John Schlesinger Britannia Award for Excellence in Directing at the 2016 British Academy Britannia Awards.
05 Apr 2016
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CONTENT TELEVISION SETS OUT LINE OF DUTY SUCCESS AS NEW THIRD SEASON LAUNCHES AT MIPTV
Cannes, 4th April 2016 – Content Television, a division of Content Media Corporation, has sold the brand new third season of World Productions’ critically-acclaimed, award-winning primetime thriller Line of Duty to broadcasters across the world it was announced today, coinciding with its international launch at MIPTV.
04 Apr 2016
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SMALL WORLD IFT APPOINTS TARA GAULE TO HEAD EUROPEAN FORMAT SALES
London, 21st March 2016 – Los Angeles and London based formats company Small World IFT has appointed Tara Gaule to the position of Vice President, Format Sales and Development, Europe, it announced today, alongside the promotion of Sales Executive Henny Adolfsdottir.
21 Mar 2016
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‘Carnage Park’ Starring Ashley Bell Sells to IFC Midnight (EXCLUSIVE)
‘Carnage Park’ Starring Ashley Bell Sells to IFC Midnight (EXCLUSIVE)
14 Mar 2016
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Content Media closes Asia deals for 'Higher Power', 'Don't Knock Twice', 'Pandemic'
Content Media closes Asia deals for 'Higher Power', 'Don't Knock Twice', 'Pandemic'.
LA-based firm closes deals on genre titles and brings slate to Hong Kong Filmart.
14 Mar 2016
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SMALL WORLD IFT PICKS UP DISTRIBUTION OF TOP-RATING TALENT SHOW FORMAT SUPER COMBAT TEAMS FROM CHINA’S JIANGSU
London, 11th March 2016 – Los Angeles and London based formats company Small World IFT has secured a new deal with China’s Jiangsu Broadcasting Corporation for distribution of its innovative interactive talent/stunt battle show format Super Combat Teams, it announced today.
11 Mar 2016
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YOUTH IN OREGON & DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA TO WORLD PREMIERE AT TRIBECA
The bow of Bill Purple’s “The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea,” starring Jason Sudeikis, Jessica Biel and Maisie Williams, opens the 36-film Spotlight section, devoted to big-name filmmakers and stars as well and to hot-topic documentaries.
09 Mar 2016
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Content Media brings 'Carnage Park' to EFM
EXCLUSIVE: The company has come on board to handle international sales in Berlin on the Sundance Midnight selection.
04 Feb 2016
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CONTENT HEADS TO CARNAGE PARK
Content Media Takes International Sales Rights to Popular Sundance Midnight Selection “Carnage Park”
04 Feb 2016
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MICHAEL PEÑA HEADS THE ACTION-THRILLER THE WORKER
DAN BRADLEY TO DIRECT
Jeremy Renner’s Production Company, The Combine and Conent Media will Produce the Film.
03 Feb 2016
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THE BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS LOS ANGELES ANNOUNCES 2016 BRITISH ACADEMY BRITANNIA AWARDS DATE
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles (BAFTA Los Angeles) is pleased to announce that this year’s British Academy Britannia Awards will take place on Friday, October 28, 2016 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
03 Feb 2016
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CONTENT TELEVISION EXPANDS SALES TEAM, RECRUITING STEPHEN JOY TO LEAD UK SALES DRIVE
London, 2nd February 2016 – Content Television, a division of Content Media Corporation, has expanded its international sales team in response to a continued growth in programming demand, appointing Stephen Joy to the newly-created position of Director UK and SVOD Sales.
02 Feb 2016
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Content boards 'The Worker' sales for EFM
Jamie Carmichael and his team head to Berlin with international rights to the Michael Peña action thriller that is being produced with Jeremy Renner and Don Handfield’s The Combine.
02 Feb 2016
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Berlin: Michael Pena to Star in Action Thriller 'The Worker'
Veteran second unit director and stunt coordinator Dan Bradley will direct the 'Taken'-meets-'Bourne' project.
02 Feb 2016
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Fashion Designer Manolo Blahnik to Be Profiled in Documentary - Content Media acquires worldwide sales rights
The film will feature interviews with a who’s who of some of the most notable figures in fashion and entertainment, including Anna Wintour, Rihanna, Andre Leon Talley, Paloma Picasso and 'Sex and the City' author Candace Bushnell.
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