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Zodiak Rights Taps New VP For U.S. Sales
Zodiak Rights, the international distribution and rights exploitation arm of Zodiak Media, has hired Janet Robinson as VP Sales & Acquisitions, North America, where she will focus on selling Zodiak...
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In Latest France-UK Alliance, Canal+ Hit ‘Les Revenants’ To Air Subtitled On...
In what will be the first fully-subtitled drama to air on the UK’s Channel 4 in 20 years, the net has acquired premiere broadcast rights to French supernatural series Les Revenants. Zodiak is handling...
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Hit French Series ‘The Returned’ Gets Book Deal With Pan Macmillan
First it was a somewhat obscure 2004 movie that sold 32,000 tickets in France, then it became a French TV show that sold around the world and is being adapted into a U.S. series. Now, it’s getting the...
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Zodiak Rights Hires Caroline Torrance To Head International Scripted
Zodiak Rights, the international distribution arm of Zodiak Media, has named Caroline Torrance as its new Head of International Scripted. Torrance will run the scripted sales team in Paris and work...
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Steve Macallister Named Zodiak Rights CEO To Replace Departing Matthew Frank
Former BBC Worldwide president and managing director Steve Macallister has been appointed CEO Zodiak Rights, the international sales and distribution arm of Zodiak Media. The exec is replacing Matthew...
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Global Showbiz Briefs: China Says Not Raising Film Quota; César Awards To...
Not So Fast: China Says It Isn’t Increasing Movie Quota Contrary to reports earlier this week, China is not planning to increase its quota on films imported from Hollywood. Official state news agency...
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Zodiak Rights Hires BBC WW Exec Chris Stewart As Head Of Scripted Acquisitions
Marking a continued effort to increase its drama output, Zodiak Media’s international arm, Zodiak Rights, has scooped up BBC Worldwide Head of Drama Chris Stewart to fill the newly created role of Head...
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‘The Disappearance’ Uncovers Big Ratings; Is It France’s ‘Broadchurch’?
From Quad Television, the TV arm of the production company behind 2011’s hit feature The Intouchables, Disparue (aka The Disappearance) may just be France’s answer to UK dramas like Broadchurch and The...
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BBC Two Enters Court Of ‘Versailles’ With Anglo-French Drama Pick-Up – Edinburgh
In a notable acquisition for BBC Two, the channel has taken UK rights to Anglo-French drama Versailles. Zodiak Rights is handling international sales on the 10-part English-language series. Set against...
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