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Gravitas Ventures has acquired North American distribution rights to Charming the Hearts of Men, an indie dramedy written and directed by SE DeRose. Kelsey Grammer, Anna Friel, Sean Astin, Aml Ameen and Dianne Ladd star in the pic, which will get a day-and-date theatrical and…

Gravitas Ventures has picked up North American rights to Hustle Down, R Ellis Frazier’s action comedy, and will release theatrically in October. The deal was struck with Ultramedia, which is handling international sales rights and screening the pic in Cannes. The movie stars Tom…

Gravitas Ventures has acquired worldwide distribution rights to Shinedown’s Attention Attention, a cinematic experience of the Florida rock group’s 2018 studio album of the same name. The Bill Yukich directed music pic will be released on September 3 on digital and VOD.…

Streamer Discovery+ in the UK is launching a local spinoff of US reality series 90 Day Fiancé. Produced by CPL Productions, 90 Day Fiancé UK follows six Brits who have found ‘the one’ abroad and must decide whether or not…

Amazon Studios announced that it has ordered a series adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s international bestselling novel Anansi Boys. Anansi Boys will premiere exclusively on Amazon Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. The six episode limited series…

Gravitas Ventures has acquired North America rights to The Center: Gibbons and Guardians, the latest from documentary filmmaker Alex M Azmi. It will launch on VOD and digital platforms on September 21. The film centres on the Gibbon Conservation Center in…

Channel 4 has launched a marketing campaign to celebrate E4’s new series of Married At First Sight UK, produced by CPL Productions. The marketing campaign has been produced by Channel 4's inhouse creative agency 4Creative. Married at First Sight has…

FX has ordered new instalments in the New York Times Presents franchise, produced by The New York Times and Left/Right, who are behind such acclaimed documentaries as Framing Britney Spears. The next film in the series, Move Fast and Vape Things, will premiere on FX…

ZDF in Germany has commissioned a new local version of Red Arrow Studios International's inspiring format Don't Stop the Music. This uplifting and heartwarming format is a social experiment and important social impact campaign all rolled into one. Don't Stop…

Leading US unscripted production company Half Yard Productions today announced a partnership with former VP of Production and Development and host of The Dirt Christo Doyle. Public School Productions, based in Washington DC, will be dedicated to developing and producing authentic, first…