Category: Info

20 November, 2006 LONDON, November 20, 2006 – Fireworks International announced today that it has acquired the international rights to brand new 22 x 1 hour drama series Blood Ties. Produced by Toronto’s Kaleidoscope Entertainment Inc. and Vancouver’s Insight Film Studios in association with CHUM Television, Blood Ties is scheduled to be broadcast on CHUM […]

9 March, 2006 Fireworks International will launch the brand new one hour drama series Whistler at MIP-TV 2006. Produced by Blueprint Entertainment and Boardwatch Productions Inc, Whistler is set to premiere on The N in the US and Canada’s CTV later this year. Set against the backdrop of one of North America’s most exciting destinations […]

15 May, 2006 By Adam Dawtrey Source: Variety.com LONDON — ContentFilm is emerging from its chrysalis after a year of transformation. Once the archetypal Gotham indieindie, Content has undergone an extreme makeover to become a fully fledged British sales company with its own TV arm and a public listing in London. Its film slate, previously […]

30 June, 2006 Source: ContentFilm PLC RNS The Board of ContentFilm plc (AIM: CFL) today announces that it has reached agreement to acquire certain assets (UAV Assets) from UAV Corporation and UAV Holdings Inc. (UAV), a U.S. DVD company, through a new joint venture company to be established in the U.S. with Jeff Sagansky and […]

26 June, 2006 LONDON, 26 June, 2006 – Fireworks International has concluded a raft of sales agreements around the world from its expanding kids’ catalogue, including deals with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Disney Channel, RTE Ireland, Jetix Europe, Euro TV, Gama Taktik and Ambang Entertainment Sdn Bhd. Fireworks kids’ live action series BLACK HOLE HIGH, […]

27 March, 2006 Diana Zakis promoted to Director, International Sales at Fireworks International Los Angeles, Monday 27th March 2006: Saralo MacGregor, Executive Vice-President, Worldwide Distribution of Fireworks International, has announced the promotion of Diana Zakis to Director, International Sales for the company. Within her expanded role, Zakis has added responsibility for pan-regional sales to Latin […]

7 March, 2006 Fireworks International will launch the brand new half-hour comedy series The Jane Show at MIP-TV 2006. Produced by Shaftesbury Films, The Jane Show is set to premiere on Global Television in the spring of 2006. Created by Teresa Pavlinek and Ralph Chapmen, The Jane Show stars Teresa Pavlinek (History Bites, The Sean […]

9 October, 2006 Fireworks International has announced the launch of the 2006 WOMEN’S WORLD AWARDS at MIPCOM in time for the first ever US taping of this prestigious event at Manhattan Center Studios, New York, on October 14. The WOMEN’S WORLD AWARDS, founded by Mikhail Gorbachev, is a glamorous, star-studded event showcasing the exceptional accomplishments […]

9 October, 2006 Fireworks International has announced the launch of the new kids’ comedy series YOUNG DRACULA at MIPCOM 2006. Produced by the BBC, this acquisition caps a prolific year for the UK-based distributor, now celebrating its first year under ContentFilm ownership. The year began with the simultaneous launch of two Canadian-produced series; WHISTLER and […]