OneGate Media Lands Sales Rights To Amazon’s ‘German Crime Story’ EXCLUSIVE: OneGate Media has taken international sales rights to German Crime Story: Deadlock (aka German Crime Story: Tied Up), the upcoming Prime Video drama original. The Neue Bioskop Television true-crime series, inspired by the notorious Acid Barrel murders in Germany in the 1990s, debuts on … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: BayView Entertainment today announced its acquisition of Vipco, a famed UK genre production and distribution company that launched in the 1970s, with a specialty in cult and obscure horror films, which it will be bringing stateside. Vipco cuts its teeth in Britain’s video nasty era with titles like The Driller Killer, Zombie Flesh Eaters and The … Read more
Bangkok-based Night Edge Pictures, a new distributor and production outfit focused on horror and thriller titles, is launching this week with its first release, Kate Dolan’s You Are Not My Mother, which is opening in Thailand on August 11. Headed by former T&B Media Global executive Hans Audric Estialbo in the role of chief operating … Read more
Herbert L. Kloiber’s Night Train Media has acquired scripted distributor Eccho Rights from Korean giant CJ ENM, with Eccho Co-Founder Nicola Söderlund retiring. The 40-staff Eccho, which has offices in Stockholm, Istanbul, London, Madrid and Seoul, will retain independence with Frederik af Malmborg continuing to act as CEO, while Night Train’s Kloiber becomes Chairman of … Read more