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9 September, 2010 Fireworks International, the television and digital distribution arm of ContentFilm plc, has struck a groundbreaking deal with leading US cable programmer Rainbow Media, giving Fireworks International distribution rights to a wide range of brand new original web series. Five innovative short-form series, produced exclusively for Rainbow Media’s entertainment brands IFC and Sundance […]

From the award winning team behind ‘Death of a President’ and ‘The Last King of Scotland’, and inspired by real life events I AM SLAVE is a controversial thriller about London’s shocking slave trade, and one woman’s fight for freedom… Continuing to attract the finest names in film production, I AM SLAVE is shocking to […]

The Shadow Island Mysteries take place on an island set in the pristine North American wilderness, where intrigue occurs in the mysterious woods and in the luxurious living quarters of the Shadow Island Resort. At the centre of both of these mystery movies, a beautiful young woman, Claire La Foret (Jennifer Finnigan (The Bold and […]

23 September, 2010 Fireworks International, the television and digital distribution arm of ContentFilm plc, and Michael Eisner’s leading US-based independent studio Vuguru are partnering in a significant output deal which will see the distributor acquiring a minimum of ten multi-platform projects from the company over two years. As part of the new two-year agreement, Fireworks […]

2 August, 2010 Popular Weekly Series Cleared in More Than 94% of Country for 2010-11 Season, Airing Mostly in Primetime Slots on Premier Television Stations  Fireworks International has teamed with Genesis International Television & Film to sell Heartland, a weekly top-rated family drama based on a series of books, on stations covering more than 94% […]

4 October, 2010 – 8 October, 2010 Fireworks International will be at MIPTV for meetings and screenings. http://www.mipcom.com Office details:Stand number: RB.44MIPCOM 2010The PALAIS – La Croisette Cannes Attending from Fireworks International:Jennifer Brinkworth – Vice-President of Marketing and CommunicationsJonathan Ford – Executive Vice-President of Digital Acquisitions and DistributionAlex Grahame – Director of Digital DistributionSarah Guthrie […]

6 May, 2010 ContentFilm International has acquired worldwide rights to the live action, CGI heavy, THE DOG SQUAD: 3D to be directed by Les Mayfield (‘Flubber’, ‘Blue Streak’, ‘Miracle on 34th Street’, ‘Encino Man’). The brilliantly funny and touching original script is penned by Steve Carpenter. Voice-over and cast will be announced in the coming […]

24 August, 2010 Source: Screen Daily CONTEMPORARY WORLD CINEMA 22nd of May, dir. Koen Mortier (Belgium) [world premiere] Africa United, dir. Debs Gardner-Paterson (UK) [world premiere] Aftershock, dir. Feng Xiaogang (China) [North American premiere] All About Love, dir. Ann Hui (Hong Kong-China) [international premiere] Anything You Want,dir. Achero Mañas (Spain) [international premiere] Bad Faith, dir. […]

Unravel the mysteries of civilisation with Michael Arbuthnot as he travels the globe in Secret Worlds in this collection of six in-depth documentaries; The Lost City of Angkor Wat, Mysteries of the Maya, Easter Island- Mystery of the Rapa Nui, The Mystery of the Copper Scroll, The Trail of the Templar Treasure and The Mystery […]