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3 April, 2006 Heading into MipTV with two new exciting series – Whistler and The Jane Show – Fireworks International is also pleased to announce numerous new deals for some of its most popular signature series from licensees around the world. Fireworks has concluded a renewal of all television rights for all three seasons of […]

5 December, 2006 LONDON December 5, 2006. Fireworks International, the television distribution arm of ContentFilm plc, is strengthening its sales operation with the announcement of a new digital media division and the appointment of Jonathan Ford to Vice President, Digital Distribution. Based in the London office, he will take on responsibility for the licensing of […]

14 August, 2007 London 14 August 2007:  Fireworks International has today announced a raft of deals for the stylish crime thriller Blood Ties, which will see the 22 x one-hour drama set to air in a range of territories worldwide. Created by award-winning producer and writer Peter Mohan, Blood Ties, based on Tanya Huff’s best-selling […]

22 October, 2007 ‘TRUMBO’, which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival in September, tells the story of multi-Oscar-winning screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, who penned some of the classics films of the Hollywood studio system – including ‘Roman Holiday’ and ‘The Brave One’ – despite being blackballed by Senator McCarthy’s Un-American Activities Committee in the late 1940s. […]

8 November, 2007 LONDON, 8th November, 2007 – Greg Phillips, President of Fireworks International, the television distribution arm of ContentFilm Plc, announced today that the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has confirmed Fireworks International’s continued representation of the international distribution rights outside of the United States (world excluding Australia, New Zealand, Canada, China and […]

8 September, 2007 MAN BREAK is an unrelenting thriller about 4 individuals who sign up for a psychological research study only to discover that they are now subjects of a brutal, classified government program. Based on true events. MANBREAK is produced by Eleven Eleven Films’ Ross M. Dinerstein and Bobby Schwartz and Management 360’s Guymon […]

1 October, 2007 Scheduled for theatrical release in the US in December, STEEP is an extreme, adrenaline-fueled feature documentary about adventure, athleticism and the pursuit of perfection.  This is the story of ‘big mountain skiing’, and the fearless athletes who have made this extreme sport their own… Jam-packed full of death-defying footage from some of […]

16 April, 2007 Hartnett, Elisa Pugliese of 57thand Irving Productions, David Guy Levy and Clara Markowicz of Original Media will produce alongside Corwin, and the film will be shot on location in New York City. AUGUST’s creative team includes director of photography Andrij Parekh, who also worked with Corwin and Markowicz on Half Nelson. The […]

2 November, 2007 NEW YORK – Nov. 1, 2007 – Magnet (www.magnetreleasing.com) announced today that is had pre-bought North America rights to Toby Wilkins’ horror-thriller SPLINTER, which is currently nearing completion. In the vein of classic creature features, SPLINTER finds a young couple held hostage by an ex-convict on the run besieged in an isolated […]