Westdoc Online lines up “Huntsville Station,” “Hysterical Girl” spotlights Realscreen is partnering with filmmaker and executive producer Chuck Braverman and his Westdoc Online video series to bring his interviews with acclaimed documentarians and non-fiction content industry figures to its . February 11, 2021
Realscreen is partnering with filmmaker and executive producer Chuck Braverman and his Westdoc Online video series to bring his interviews with acclaimed documentarians and non-fiction content industry figures to its readership.
In these two episodes, exploring two acclaimed documentary shorts, Braverman talks to directors Jamie Meltzer and Chris Filippone about their short,
Huntsville Station (pictured), which captures the first moments of freedom over a nine-day period for just-released inmates from Huntsvi
TCA: Discovery+ unveils doc slate for first half of 2021 Discovery Inc.’s newly launched streaming service, Discovery+, has lifted the veil on its documentary slate for the first half of 2021, featuring a mix of festival favorites and docs exclusively . February 11, 2021
Discovery Inc.’s newly launched streaming service, Discovery+, has lifted the veil on its documentary slate for the first half of 2021, featuring a mix of festival favorites and docs exclusively launching via the platform.
Among the docs making their way to Discovery+ in the first half of the year: Hot Docs audience award winner
The Walrus and the Whistleblower (pictured);
Asacha Media Group acquires majority stake in Wag Entertainment Paris-based multinational content creator and producer Asacha Media Group (AMG) has acquired a majority stake in UK producer-distributor Wag Entertainment.
The acquisition will see Wag Entertainment’s founder and CEO Martin Durkin . February 11, 2021
Paris-based multinational content creator and producer Asacha Media Group (AMG) has acquired a majority stake in UK producer-distributor Wag Entertainment.
The acquisition will see Wag Entertainment’s founder and CEO Martin Durkin stepping down at the end of 2021 following a transitional period. He will hand over the leadership reins to current COO Steven Green who will step up to become MD of the company.
PBS station WETA is set to premiere the web docuseries
Out of the Dark this spring, the first content project born from its Well Beings campaign.
Well Beings content will serve as part of a multi-year mental health awareness campaign to include feature-length documentary films, short-form content, user-generated storytelling, a digital and social media campaign and educational curriculum.
Produced by Redglass Pictures, Out of the Dark showcases the personal stories of three youth activists in the mental health space Olympic athlete Raven Saunders, app creator Hannah Lucas, and poet AKeem Rollins as they tackle the question: “How do you define mental toughness?”
Rakuten TV orders three-part sumo wrestling docuseries “The Giants” Rakuten TV, the VOD streaming platform of Japanese e-commerce marketplace Rakuten, has commissioned an original docuseries that is to spotlight some of the greatest wrestlers of Japan’s national sport, sumo.
The . February 11, 2021
Rakuten TV, the VOD streaming platform of Japanese e-commerce marketplace Rakuten, has commissioned an original docuseries that is to spotlight some of the greatest wrestlers of Japan’s national sport, sumo.
The three-part docuseries, titled
The Giants, will provide a peek behind the curtain into the lives of the iconic figures currently dominating the world of Sumo wrestling. Featured throughout will be stories of the non-Japanese wrestlers who became the first Foreign Champions and Grand Champions of the sport, t