• Netflix has optioned rights to Callie Hart’s fantasy romance Quicksilver in an estimated 7-figure deal. Produced by Elizabeth Cantillon, the adaptation follows a human rebel and a Fae warrior bound by fate after reopening a gateway between realms. (🇺🇸)
• Singer and Songwriter, Halsey, to create Bloodlust, a dark comedy series for Amazon, as writer, and executive producer. Directed by Ti West, the show reunites the pair after their work on the horror film MaXXXine. (🇺🇸)
• Studiocanal is developing Red Butterfly, a crime drama set in 1950s Singapore, following the rise of an all-female gang. Produced with Beach House Pictures and Momo Film Co., the series is co-created by Constance Cheng and Kris Ong. (🇫🇷)
• ABC to develop a The Rookie spinoff from creator Alexi Hawley, focusing on a male cop’s new phase of life in Washington state. To be co-produced by Lionsgate Television and 20th Television, it will feature Nathan Fillion and Hawley as executive producers. (🇺🇸)
• Sony Pictures International Productions has acquired the remake rights to the French comedy Family Therapy from Newen Connect. The film follows an anxious man who falls in love with a woman, only to find her father is his therapist, making his life complicated. (🇺🇸)

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• Italian TV host, Ilary Blasi, to return to Netflix with her new series Ilary, offering a candid look at her life after divorce. The five-episode doc, produced by Banijay Iberia will blend humor and charm, and explore both her public persona and private moments. (🇮🇹)
• MBC Studios has entered a multi-project partnership with Telfaz11, a rising Saudi studio known for edgy films. Their collaboration includes notable titles like Sattar, Mandoob, and the upcoming Saify. (🇦🇪)
• FOX has renewed dating series Farmer Wants a Wife for a third season, premiering on March 20th, 2025. Kimberly Williams-Paisley will host the show, guiding farmers in their search for love and navigating the challenges of farm life. (🇺🇸)
• BBC Children’s and Education has greenlit three new kids’ series for CBBC and BBC iPlayer, set for 2025. The slate includes Gifted, a live-action adaptation of Marilyn Kaye’s novels about Scottish teens with special powers; Gladiators: Epic Pranks, a family-friendly spinoff featuring behind-the-scenes antics; and Stage Stars, a tween docuseries. (🇬🇧)
• Extraordinary Extensions has been recommissioned for an 8 x 60’ series on Channel 4, produced by Avalon and Tinie Tempah’s Imhotep Studio. Hosted by Tempah, the home renovation show follows homeowners making epic extensions to their properties. (🇬🇧)

• Festive comedy A Sudden Case of Christmas, sold by VMI Worldwide, has secured international deals ahead of its Red Sea Festival premiere with Phoenicia Pictures, Signature, Lusomundo, Century Carnival Movie, PictureWorks, and more. The film follows an American family in Italy celebrating one last Christmas before the parents separate. (🇬🇧 🇮🇪 🇵🇹 🇨🇳 🇮🇳 🇵🇰)
• Chinese sci-fi adventure Escape From The 21st Century, sold by Fortissimo, has secured key deals with Cineverse, Signature Entertainment, Atlas Film, Flash Forward Entertainment, and Youplanet. Produced by Hu Lizhou for Scity Films, the film marks Li Yang’s feature debut, following a successful festival run after a $15m box office performance in China. (🇺🇸 🇬🇧 🇮🇪 🇩🇪 🇹🇼 🇪🇸)
• APC Kids has sold TeamTO’s martial arts action-comedy Jade Armor to PCCW, MTVA, Bell Media, and Mediacorp. A second season of the CG-animated series for six- to 10-year-olds is in the works and set for release in 2025. (🇭🇰 🇭🇺 🇨🇦 🇸🇬)
• Ditributor, Memento International, has secured key territory sales for the film Familiar Touch, which won multiple awards at its Venice premiere. The film, which follows an octogenarian woman navigating dementia, has been sold to Flamingo Films, HugoEast, PT Falcon, and Skeye, with Gulf Film handling the Middle East. (🇪🇸 🇨🇳 🇮🇩 🇫🇷)
• Metrograph Pictures has acquired North American distribution rights to Sandhya Suri’s Santosh following its world premiere at Cannes Un Certain Regard. The film, which follows a widow who inherits her late husband’s job as a police constable, will be distributed theatrically, with international sales handled by MK2 Films. (🇺🇸 🇨🇦 🇫🇷)

𝑭𝒊𝒍𝒎+𝑻𝑽 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒋𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒔-𝒊𝒏-𝒎𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 [𝑫𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍𝒐𝒑𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒐𝒓 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒓 𝑷𝒐𝒔𝒕]:

Netflix 650+ 🆚 Amazon 550+

• Canal+, Netflix, and France Télévisions have pre-purchased Cédric Jimenez’s dystopian film, Chien 51. Produced by Chi-Fou-Mi Productions, along with France 2 Cinéma, StudioCanal, Jim Films, Shelter Prod, and Artémis Productions, the film is currently in production and is set for a French theatrical release in October 2025. (🇺🇸 🇫🇷)
• Shudder has acquired The Ugly Stepsister for North America, the UK, and ANZ. The debut feature from Norwegian writer-director Emilie Blichfeldt is a twist on the Cinderella story, produced by Maria Ekerhovd for Mer Film, with co-producers including Zentropa Sweden, Lava Films, Motor, Zefyr and Film i Väst. (🇺🇸 🇬🇧 🇦🇺 🇳🇿 🇳🇴)
• Broadcasters in Europe and the Middle East have acquired AI & You from TVF International, including Al Arabiya, AMC Networks, TRT World, Mediawan, and RTP. The documentary, produced by Animo TV Productions and greenlit by RTÉ, explores AI’s impact on health, education, and challenges such as misinformation and job threats. (🇪🇸 🇬🇧)
• Hearst Networks UK and EMEA has acquired Ramses The Great: King of Ancient Egypt from Cineflix Rights for multiple territories, along with Viasat, Mediaset Italy, AMC History Iberia, Warner Bros. Discovery Spain, and Radio-Canada. The series explores Ramses II’s 67-year reign, blending cutting-edge science, archaeological discoveries, and immersive CGI reconstructions. (🇬🇧 🇨🇦)
• Netflix has acquired the Season 2 of The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse, based on Nakaba Suzuki’s sequel manga. Directed by Maki Odaira, with Shigeru Murakoshi overseeing scripts, the anime features character design by Youichi Takada. (🇺🇸 🇯🇵)

𝑭𝒊𝒍𝒎+𝑻𝑽 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒋𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒔-𝒊𝒏-𝒎𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 [𝑫𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍𝒐𝒑𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒐𝒓 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒓 𝑷𝒐𝒔𝒕]:

BBC 300+ 🆚 Vivendi/Canal+ 225+

• BBC Studios and ZDF have renewed their long-term strategic partnership to co-produce and acquire world-class scripted content. The partnership will also extend first option on pre-sales and acquisitions across BBC Studios’ catalogue that are available in Germany. (🇬🇧 🇩🇪)
• FANY Corporation, along with NTT Docomo Studio & Live and Minto, has launched FANY:D, a vertical short drama platform. It offers bite-sized episodes, with plans to expand the IP into webtoons and television series. By leveraging AI technology, FANY aims to deliver emotionally resonant content to a global audience. (🇯🇵)
• Riva Studios has acquired French animation studio TeamTO. The new leadership will continue producing content like The Creature Cases and develop new franchises, ensuring TeamTO’s legacy. (🇺🇸)
• Amagi, a cloud media SaaS firm, has acquired Argoid AI, specializing in AI-driven recommendation engines and OTT programming automation. This acquisition enhances Amagi’s platforms, boosting content scheduling and viewer engagement. (🇺🇸)
• Keshet International, Woodcut International, and Seven Network are launching True Crime Files, a FAST channel on Australia’s 7plus. It will feature nearly 100 hours of true crime content, including World’s Most Evil Killers, Jo Frost on Killer Kids, and Murdered in the Line of Duty. (🇮🇱 🇬🇧)

• Autodesk has open-sourced its USD plugin for 3ds Max, enabling Universal Scene Description workflows. The source code is available on GitHub under an Apache 2.0 license. (🇺🇸)
• Maxon releases Redshift 2025.2, adding new material variation nodes, non-photorealistic rendering, GPU denoising, and a USD Command Line Rendering tool for render farms without DCC software. (🇩🇪)
• Filmforce Studio Malaysia and Oceanus Media Global have announced a co-production for “Bandit,” Southeast Asia’s first AI-driven epic action film. Set in 1920s Malaya, it integrates virtual production and Generative AI technology. (🇲🇾)
• ARRI unveils the Alexa 265, a compact 65mm camera with 15 stops dynamic range, 6.5K resolution, improved low-light performance, and lightweight design, ideal for drones, stabilizers, and tight spaces. (🇩🇪)
• Otoy releases OctaneRender 2025.1 beta, featuring a new decal system, rest attributes for animated meshes, a realistic camera node, remote rendering, and integrated access to Otoy’s Render Network. (🇺🇸)

• Foundry releases Katana 8.0, Mari 7.1, and Nuke 16.0 beta. Katana 8.0 features USD roundtripping for seamless asset exchange, enhancing cross-department collaboration on lighting, materials, cameras, and geometry. (🇬🇧)
• LayerPainter update enhances Blender texture painting with advanced layer management, unlimited filters, intuitive tools, baking options, blending modes, ORA export, autosave, and custom nodes for streamlined PBR workflows. (🇺🇸)
• LILT has launched new features to enhance AI management and improve multilingual content. These include Bring-Your-Own Model for AI interoperability, Data Labeling for better training datasets, and AI Video Dubbing for seamless video translation. (🇺🇸)
• Imagen and Pic-Time have partnered to introduce the “Edit to Delivery” AI workflow for photographers, automating the post-production process from culling to editing, backup, and final delivery. (🇺🇸)
• LTX Studio revolutionizes filmmaking with its AI-powered platform, enhancing creativity from pre-production to post-production. By streamlining workflows and enabling real-time collaboration, it allows creators to transform concepts into polished narratives efficiently. (🇮🇱)

𝑭𝒊𝒍𝒎+𝑻𝑽 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒋𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒔-𝒊𝒏-𝒎𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 [𝑫𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍𝒐𝒑𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒐𝒓 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒓 𝑷𝒐𝒔𝒕]:

Disney 700+ 🆚 Paramount 350+

• Ánima Kitchent and Able & Baker have joined forces to create Monkeys & Dinos, a new animation studio based in the Canary Islands. By leveraging the competitive tax incentives and production infrastructure, it aims to become a strategic player and deliver world-class services and develop original IP. (🇮🇨)
• A new virtual film studio, ABQ Castle Studios, has opened in northern Albuquerque. The facility specializes in virtual productions, allowing sets to extend far beyond physical boundaries, with some sets spanning miles. (🇺🇸)
• Google has introduced Genie 2, an AI technology capable of generating playable 3D environments from text or image prompts in seconds. This evolution from Genie 1, which only created 2D environments, hints at even more advanced AI-powered game creation in the future. (🇺🇸)
• Digitoonz Media & Entertainment and Citrus Ink Studios have launched Dgx, a VFX hub in Noida, India. Led by Vikas Kumar and Vrinda Sood, it combines expertise to deliver premium VFX services. (🇮🇳)
• Crocotile 3D 2.4.5 introduces new features for tile-based modeling, including a select-and-copy tool, paintable tile layers, and enhanced grid snapping, streamlining workflows for game developers and pixel artists. (🇺🇸)