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Starz acquires “America to Me” docuseries
Lionsgate-owned Starz has acquired Steve James‘ unscripted docuseries America to Me. Produced by Participant Media and Kartemquin Films, America to Me follows a group of students, teachers and...
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Magnolia Pictures, Participant Media acquire “RBG”
Magnolia Pictures and Participant Media have acquired feature doc RBG from CNN Films for worldwide distribution including theatrical, home video, SVOD and international television. Directed and...
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Exclusive: CNN sets September premiere for “RBG”
American cable network CNN will present the television broadcast premiere of Betsy West and Julie Cohen’s critically-acclaimed feature-length documentary RBG across its channel in early September. The...
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Coming Soon: “Rustic Rehab”, “America To Me”
In this week’s round-up, we look at unscripted series scheduled to debut on Oxygen, HGTV, HBO and Starz. Discovery-owned lifestyle network HGTV is gearing up to transform outdated cabins and bungalows...
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HBO Documentary Films acquires Mark Jonathan Harris’“Foster”
HBO Documentary Films has acquired worldwide television and streaming rights to Participant Media and Emerson Collective‘s feature-length documentary Foster. Produced by Sabine Films, Oscar-winning...
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SoulPancake, Tastemade partner on three cross-platform projects
Participant Media-owned content studio SoulPancake has entered into a content partnership with online food and travel video channel Tastemade to co-produce and co-distribute three new projects. The...
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Coming Soon: “Inside North Korea’s Dynasty”, “Truth About Killer Robots”
In this week’s roundup, we look at unscripted series and documentaries scheduled to debut on National Geographic, HBO, YouTube and A&E. As previously announced, Nat Geo will premiere the four-part...
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Animal Planet acquires woldwide rights to Lesley Chilcott’s “Watson”
Discovery-owned Animal Planet has acquired worldwide television rights to Lesley Chilcott’s feature-length documentary Watson from Participant and Terra Mater Factual Studios. The 99-minute film, which...
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Participant Media, Magnolia Pictures take North American rights to...
Los Angeles-based prodco Participant Media and New York-based distributor Magnolia Pictures have picked up the North American rights to Alexander Nanau’s documentary Collective. Magnolia and...
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Magnolia, Participant take North American rights to CNN’s John Lewis doc
Indie distributors Participant Media and Magnolia Pictures have acquired the North American rights to Dawn Porter‘s feature-length doc John Lewis: Good Trouble. The film explores the life and career of...
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