Movie Central


News brief: Movie Net, Globosat buy Rock Icons

The Movie Network and Movie Central in Canada and Brazil’s Globosat are among buyers of Tricon Films & Television-distributed factual series Rock Icons. Tricon has sold more than 120 hours after MIPCOM, with Globosat also taking Mars & Venus Today, and Discovery Networks Latin America taking Extraordinary Medicine and Discovery Networks Poland buying documentary Abandon […]

MIPTV 2014 Hot Pick: Sensitive Skin

Kim Kim Cattrall is heading to MIPTV to promote her new series, Sensitive Skin. The new Sensitive Skin is a Cattrall passion project. As Sex and the City was winding down and the star was looking at what she was going to do next, a remake of the BBC Two series became a possibility. However, […]

eOne cuts first-look deal with Call Me Fitz producer

Canada-based producer and distributor Entertainment One has inked a first-look deal with Amaze Film + Television. eOne will have the option to pick up shows from Amaze’s TV slate and from films related to said TV shows. The pair already work together on US/Canadian drama series Call Me Fitz, which stars Jason Priestley as an […]

Shaftesbury’s Good God heads to Foxtel

Canada’s Shaftesbury has sold its comedy series Good God to Foxtel. The Australian pay TV platform has acquired it for The Comedy Channel where it will debut onMarch 27. The 10x30mins series created by and starring Ken Finkleman (Good Dog) follows a neurotic, left-leaning TV producer who finds himself at the helm of a right-wing […]