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From John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s famous bed-in in 1969 sprung “Give Peace a Chance”, the first global peace anthem. This programme revisits that moment and the song with fresh eyes. It features Yoko Ono’s longest interview with the media in 25 years and showcases never-before-seen bed-in footage from her private archive. Other people who […]

25 March, 2010 Los Angeles – ContentFilm International has acquired worldwide rights (excluding the UK and Scandinavia) to the WW2 action film, AGE OF HEROES which stars Sean Bean (Lord of the Rings, Flight Plan, Hitcher), Danny Dyer (The Football Factory, The Business, Dead Man Running) and Rosie Fellner (Boogie Woogie, The Crew). The film […]

23 March, 2010 Fireworks International, the television and digital distribution arm of ContentFilm plc, will debut a variety of fiction and non-fiction programming at MIP-TV 2010, including sprawling primetime family drama, adrenaline-packed documentaries and fresh contemporary drama content. The award-winning, family drama series Heartland returns to MIP-TV 2010 with a new fourth season of 18 […]

21 February, 2010 Source: Screen Kathryn Bigelow has become the first woman to win the best director prize at the Orange British Film Academy Awards, held in London this evening (February 21). The award was one of six for Bigelow’s The Hurt Locker, which also took best film as well as prizes for sound, editing, […]

9 February, 2010 By Geoffrey MacnabSource: Screen Daily London and Los Angeles-based sales outfit Content International has taken international rights to Jake Scott’s WELCOME TO THE RILEYS. The film, which stars Kristen Stewart and James Gandolfini, was screened in Sundance last month and will have its international premiere in Berlin’s Panorama section this month. North […]

Crime-solving adventures and tumultuous relationships abound in this fresh, contemporary comedic drama revolving around the deliciously dysfunctional Doyle family as they try to make it all work running a father and son private investigative agency… Set against the spectacularly rugged backdrop of Newfoundland, this stand-out series is created by and stars Allan Hawco (ZOS:Zone of […]

Exploring the concept of fear in extreme sports athletes, first time film-maker Carlo Mancini follows real-life champion snowboarders Tyler Chorlton and Scott McMorris as they shoot a snowboard movie. Carlo delves into their deepest fears, exploring how they handle their demons on and off the mountain, but, when strange goings on begin, viewers will become […]

A ship carrying prisoners to a remote island prison sinks and the shipwrecked survivors wash up on a tiny island that harbours a lighthouse. Banding together, they battle a fellow survivor, a serial killer who is trying to kill them all devising an elaborate scheme to trap him in the lighthouse.

Starring the inimitable Robin Williams at his comedic best, WORLD’S GREATEST DAD is a highly original, crowd-pleasing comedy which will have you both falling off your seat in fits of laughter and hiding behind it in uncomfortable, uncontrollable giggles. But regardless of your vantage point, Screen International describes the Film as ‘hilarious’ and ‘outrageously entertaining’… […]