Hip Hop mogul Rick Ross partners with Half Yard Productions on new docu-series

2 April 2020

Award-winning production company Half Yard Productions announced today that legendary hip hop artist and entrepreneur Rick Ross is partnering with the company on a major new docu-series. Half Yard’s Head of Development Dirk Hoogstra is developing the untitled new series,…

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Gravitas Ventures acquires worldwide rights to documentary Pigeon Kings

2 April 2020

Gravitas Ventures announced today that it has acquired worldwide rights to Pigeon Kings, a documentary that takes audiences through the backyards of South Central Los Angeles, where a fascinating subculture of men are devoted to tumbling pigeons. The doc will…

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Facebook picks up Josh Wolf’s Wonderful World of Weird from Studio71

30 March 2020

Facebook Watch has commissioned new unscripted series Josh Wolf's Wonderful World of Weird from Studio71 US, starring comedian Josh Wolf. The series follows Wolf — a comedian and lover of all things weird — as he meets some of the…

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Red Arrow companies selected for 2020 Realscreen Global 100

27 March 2020

Realscreen, the trade magazine for the non-scripted TV industry, has published its annual Global 100 list of top factual and non-scripted TV producers. The list, which is now in its 14th year, is compiled by polling network execs and readers…

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BBC orders sketch comedy Ellie & Natasia to series

27 March 2020

BBC comedy has announced a full series commission for new sketch comedy Ellie & Natasia, produced by Nit TV - the joint venture between CPL Productions and British comedian Harry Hill. The commission follows a pilot for the show last…

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ProSieben orders live music special from Redseven

27 March 2020

Redseven Entertainment has been commissioned by ProSieben in Germany to produce a new, quick-turnaround live entertainment special. The Great ProSieben Living Room Festival (Das große ProSieben Wohnzimmer-Festival) will air today, Friday March 27, and is billed as one of the…

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Gravitas Ventures acquires black comedy Raising Buchanan

27 March 2020

Gravitas Ventures has picked up the rights to Raising Buchanan, the feature film debut from writer/director Bruce Dellis (The Intervention of Brad). Raising Buchanan will be available to audiences globally across all VOD/Digital & Blu-Ray/DVD platforms beginning on May 5,…

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Mad Rabbit develops An Innocent Fashion

26 March 2020

Kari Skogland’s production company Mad Rabbit is to develop new scripted series An Innocent Fashion, based on an adaptation of R.J. Hernández’s debut novel. Skogland, who was Emmy nominated and won a BAFTA for directing The Handmaid’s Tale and is…

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Gravitas acquires Public Enemy Number One

25 March 2020

Gravitas Ventures has acquired North American rights to Public Enemy Number One. Produced by Chris Chiari, and directed by Robert Rippberger, Public Enemy Number One sheds light on the politics behind the war on drugs from Nixon to today. The…

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Red Arrow Studios International scores new European sales for hit crime series Bosch

25 March 2020

Red Arrow Studios International has inked a number of new European deals for its long-running and highly acclaimed crime drama Bosch (60 x 45’). Kabel Eins has taken seasons one to three in Germany; WarnerMedia has picked up seasons four,…

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