In today’s Global Bulletin, John Boyega’s UpperRoom sets animation deal with ViacomCBS’s Vis Kids; Germany’s Bavaria Film acquires Story House companies; and International Literary Properties appoints Hilary Strong as U.K./Europe CEO.
“Star Wars” and “Small Axe” actor John Boyega‘s UpperRoom Productions has set a deal to present three to five animation projects to ViacomCBS International Studios‘ Vis Kids for development into a long form series. The deal is one amongst several announced on Tuesday.
Other animation agreements from Vis Kids include a first-look deal with Fred Seibert‘s FredFilms (Nickelodeon’s “The Fairy OddParents”) for three projects; a female-led adventure comedy with Wildseed Studios; a Korea-originated fish out of water comedy by Jiwan Yoon; and a development deal with Argentine cartoonist and writer, Liniers, for an adaptation of an upcoming new book.
Among live action content, Vis Kids has optioned the rights for “¡Socorro!
“Star Wars” and “Small Axe” actor John Boyega‘s UpperRoom Productions has set a deal to present three to five animation projects to ViacomCBS International Studios‘ Vis Kids for development into a long form series. The deal is one amongst several announced on Tuesday.
Other animation agreements from Vis Kids include a first-look deal with Fred Seibert‘s FredFilms (Nickelodeon’s “The Fairy OddParents”) for three projects; a female-led adventure comedy with Wildseed Studios; a Korea-originated fish out of water comedy by Jiwan Yoon; and a development deal with Argentine cartoonist and writer, Liniers, for an adaptation of an upcoming new book.
Among live action content, Vis Kids has optioned the rights for “¡Socorro!
- 2/23/2021
- by Naman Ramachandran
- Variety Film + TV
The Disney Channel has announced that it will produce a 22-part series of The Evermoor Chronicles, a live-action drama about a teenage girl who moves from the Us to start a new life in the spooky Evermoor Manor.
The four episode miniseries Evermoor, proved to be a ratings hit when it launched on Disney Channel UK last October. The four-parter attracted over 1.6 million viewers, making it Disney Channel UK’s second highest rated series.
Naomi Sequeira, a Disney Channel Australia graduate, will return as lead character Tara Crossley and the series, which explores “themes of teen friendship, family and romance, against the backdrop of a strange and mysterious world”, will continue to follow her adventures and her search to uncover the mysteries of the founding Everines. The series will feature characters from the first series, which included Georgia Locke, Jordan Loughran, George Sear and Finney Cassidy, as well as introduce...
The four episode miniseries Evermoor, proved to be a ratings hit when it launched on Disney Channel UK last October. The four-parter attracted over 1.6 million viewers, making it Disney Channel UK’s second highest rated series.
Naomi Sequeira, a Disney Channel Australia graduate, will return as lead character Tara Crossley and the series, which explores “themes of teen friendship, family and romance, against the backdrop of a strange and mysterious world”, will continue to follow her adventures and her search to uncover the mysteries of the founding Everines. The series will feature characters from the first series, which included Georgia Locke, Jordan Loughran, George Sear and Finney Cassidy, as well as introduce...
- 3/19/2015
- by noreply@blogger.com (ScreenTerrier)
- ScreenTerrier
The casting search for male twins for leading roles in the new Cbbc sci-fi drama series World's End went international, with American actors and models Carlos and Marco Esparza landing the roles of Noah and Luke.
Shooting on the series has been taking place in Manchester since May, at the newly opened Space Project, and filming is now underway on location at Bamburgh Castle and its nearby beaches in the North East.
Also starring in the new series are 18 year old newcomer Jade Johnson from Hertfordshire who plays Cat. Jade is a member of the girl group Cru Band.
18 year old Erin Armstrong (represented by Bwh) as Mackenzie. Erin, from Glasgow plays Cassie in the BBC series Shetland, and was recently seen in the BBC Three musical drama Glasgow Girls.
Sophia Carr-Gomm (represented by Brown, Simcocks and Andrews), a graduate of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, plays Lexy. Sophia will...
Shooting on the series has been taking place in Manchester since May, at the newly opened Space Project, and filming is now underway on location at Bamburgh Castle and its nearby beaches in the North East.
Also starring in the new series are 18 year old newcomer Jade Johnson from Hertfordshire who plays Cat. Jade is a member of the girl group Cru Band.
18 year old Erin Armstrong (represented by Bwh) as Mackenzie. Erin, from Glasgow plays Cassie in the BBC series Shetland, and was recently seen in the BBC Three musical drama Glasgow Girls.
Sophia Carr-Gomm (represented by Brown, Simcocks and Andrews), a graduate of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, plays Lexy. Sophia will...
- 10/1/2014
- by noreply@blogger.com (ScreenTerrier)
- ScreenTerrier
The Disney Channel has announced that a multi-part movie titled Evermoor is to be filmed in UK.
The mystery adventure film will be shot on location in England, and is to become the first long-form UK series to air on the Disney Channel in the Us.
Evermoor follows American teenager Tara Bailey, who moves to Evermoor Manor in middle England with her mother, stepfather and siblings.
Bailey and her stepbrother Seb have to stay united to overcome a mystery that threatens the very existence of Evermoor Manor.
Lime Pictures (Hollyoaks, The Only Way Is Essex) is producing Evermoor along with Disney's Emea studio.
Tim Compton and Diane Whitley of House of Anubis have created Evermoor, and Bede Blake will pen the script.
Evermoor is slated to air on the Disney Channel in more than 160 counties this autumn.
Previous Disney Channel original movies include the High School Musical franchise, which was...
The mystery adventure film will be shot on location in England, and is to become the first long-form UK series to air on the Disney Channel in the Us.
Evermoor follows American teenager Tara Bailey, who moves to Evermoor Manor in middle England with her mother, stepfather and siblings.
Bailey and her stepbrother Seb have to stay united to overcome a mystery that threatens the very existence of Evermoor Manor.
Lime Pictures (Hollyoaks, The Only Way Is Essex) is producing Evermoor along with Disney's Emea studio.
Tim Compton and Diane Whitley of House of Anubis have created Evermoor, and Bede Blake will pen the script.
Evermoor is slated to air on the Disney Channel in more than 160 counties this autumn.
Previous Disney Channel original movies include the High School Musical franchise, which was...
- 3/17/2014
- Digital Spy
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