Mipcom 2008 Comprehensive Product Guide 4kids entertainment, inc
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Our World, Their World Wildlife / Documentary (6 x 60 mins) Language: English Director: Joanne Goldring-Cohen Co-Production Partners: OVC Media Ltd Producer: Eliot M Cohen Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2006/2007, Country of Origin: UK A complete worldwide journey throughout the world’s diverse wildlife and various habitats from pole to pole. PASSPORT INTERNATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT, LLC Passport International Entertainment, LLC, 10520 Magnolia Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91601 USA. Tel: 1.818.760.1500. Fax: 1.818.760 1532. http://www.passportentertainment.com, email: sales@passportentertainment.com At MIPCOM: Andrea Miller (Sr. VP Worldwide Sales) Office: 01.02, Tel: 33.(0).4.92.99.82.07 HOLLYWOOD SINGING AND DANCING: A MUSICAL HISTORY http://www.greatmusicaltreasures.com/feature Documentary (108 Min and 13 X One-Hour) Language: English Director: Mark McLaughlin Writer: Mark McLaughlin Producer: Mark McLaughlin Key Cast: Liza Minnelli, Shirley MacLaine, Mickey Rooney, Rita Moreno, Debbie Reynolds, Marilyn Monroe, Joel Grey, Leslie Caron, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Renee Zellweger Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA Rave reviews followed the abridged US broadcast of this celebration of song and dance; it is the most entertaining show about Hollywood Musicals ever produced. PEACE ARCH ENTERTAINMENT Peace Arch Entertainment, 4640 Admiralty Way, Suite 710, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292, USA. Tel: 1.310.776.7200. Fax: 1.310.823.7147. www.peacearch.com, e-mail: Sales@peacearch.com Peace Arch Entertainment acquires and produces theatrical, home entertainment, and television content for distribution to worldwide markets At MIPCOM: Kevin Byles (President, International TV Sales), Victor Rodriguez (EVP, International TV Sales), Mary Herne (EVP, International TV Sales), Blair Reekie (President Factual, Lifestyle & Reality), Mark Miller (Executive Producer, Factual) Acquisition Executive: Jessica Labi (Vice President, Strategic Development) Office: Riviera R33.11, Tel: 33(0)4.92.99.8854 THE LINE
Crime Drama (15 x 60min) Language: English Director: Gail Harvey Writer: Dani Romain, George F. Walker Producer: Nuno Bernardo, Joseph Kay, Debbie Nightingale Key Cast: Sharon Lawrence, Linda Hamilton, Edward Asner, Ron White, Daniel Kash, Clé Bennett Delivery Status: Post Production Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: Canada In the upside-down chaos of a small-town drug conflict, the personal lives of unethical cops and uncommon criminals become interwoven as they all struggle with the line between good and evil. GUNS (mini-series) Crime Drama (2x90min) Language: English Director: David Sutherland Writer: Jen Holness, David Sutherland Producer: Jen Holness, High Caliber Productions, Hungry Eyes Productions Key Cast: Elisha Cuthbert, Colm Feore, Shawn Doyle, Gregory Smith Delivery Status: post-production Year of Production: 2007/08, Country of Origin: USA A gritty and explosive episodic drama that explores the sometimes unexpected, but frequently violent paths that connect guns with their owners. OUR FATHERS Drama (129 min) Language: English Director: Dan Curtis Writer: Thomas Michael Donnelly, David France (book) Producer: Charles Bloye, Dan Curtis, Gary Howsam, David Kennedy Key Cast: Ted Danson, Christopher Plummer, Brian Dennehy Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2005, Country of Origin: USA A small time lawyer discovers the systematic, long term cover-up of child abuse by priests in the Boston Archdiocese, which leads to the Vatican and the uncovering of 100,000 buried cases. ALL THE GOOD ONES ARE MARRIED Drama (89 min) Language: English Director: Terry Ingram Writer: Maria Nation, Edith Swensen Producer: Jonathan Dueck Key Cast: Daryl Hannah, Matthew Knight, Deborah Odell Delivery Status: Complete Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA Overworked and in denial of her failing marriage, Alex (Daryl Hannah) brings home a troubled young woman who ends up having an affair with her husband LUNA: SPIRIT OF THE WHALE Drama/Family (90 min) Language: English Director: Don McBrearty Writer: Elizabrth Stewart Producer: Trish Dolman Co-production partners: Anne Marie La Traverse Key Cast: Adam Beach, Jason Priestley, Tantoo Cardinal. Graham Greene Delivery Status: Complete Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Canada Based on a true story, an indigenous local tribe adopts Luna, a young stray whale that they identify as embodying the spirit of their late chief. BULGING BRIDES Reality/Lifestyle Programming (13 x 30min) Language: English Director: Karen Duthie Producer: The Eyes Television Production, Ltd. Year of Production: 2007/2008, Country of Origin: Canada A fast-paced, action-packed television series about a bride’s desperate struggle to drop unwanted inches so that she can look picture perfect on her wedding day. PORCHLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT Porchlight Entertainment, 11050 Santa Monica Blvd., 3rd Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90025 USA. Tel: 1.310.477.8400. Fax: 1.310.477.5555. www.porchlight.com, email: info@porchlight.com Distributor At MIPCOM: Bruce Johnson (President & CEO), William Baumann (President & COO), Ken DuBow (President Worldwide Distribution), JD Beaufils (VP, Worldwide Sales), Katherine Kaufman (VP, Worldwide Sales), Jeffrey Engelen (VP, Worldwide Sales), Fred Schaefer (Sr. VP, Animation) Acquisition Executive: Ken DuBow Offices: Riviera Stand R34.03, Tel: 011.33(0)4.92.99.8804 TOGETHER AGAIN FOR THE FIRST TIME Family (85 minutes) Language: English Director: Jeff Parkin Writer: Reed McColm, Jeff Parkin Producer: Reed McColm Key Cast: Julia Duffy, David Ogden Stiers, Joey Lawrence Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: US Reminds us of the importance of family – even when you don’t like each other very much. PRINCESS & THE PEA CHRONICLES Animation (30 minutes) Language: English Director: Ric Estrada, Adrian Ropp Writer: Forrest S. Baker III, Ric Estrada Producer: Mark Swan Key Cast: Chani Davis, Ric Estrada, Ryan Farnsworth Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2003, Country of Origin: US The Princess and the Pea Chronicles follows the adventures of the royal animals in the kingdom of the Princess from Princess and the Pea. GOOBY
www.coneybearestories.com Family (94 minutes) Language: English Director: Wilson Coneybeare Writer: Wilson Coneybeare Producer: Wilson Coneybeare Co-production partners: Coneybeare Stories Inc. Key Cast: Robbie Coltrane, Eugene Levy, David James Elliott Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Canada Eleven year old Willy’s childhood toy, GOOBY, comes to life as a real life six-foot tall monster who helps Willy through rough times, with hair-raising and hilarious adventures ensuing. EMMANUEL JAL: WAR CHILD www.warchildmovie.com Documentary (94 minutes) Language: English Director: C. Karim Chrobog Producer: C. Karim Chrobog, Ashfin Molavi Co-production partners: 18th Street Films Production Key Cast: Emmanuel Jal Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: US WAR CHILD chronicles the life of Emmanuel Jal, a former child soldier of Sudan’s brutal civil war and emerging international hip-hop star with a message of peace for his war-torn land and his beloved Africa. RUNNING THE SAHARA www.runningthesahara.com Documentary (114 minutes) Language: English Director: James Moll Producer: Rick Eldridge, Marc Joubert, Larry Tanz Co-production partners: Live Planet and Independent Producers Alliance Key Cast: Charlie Engle, Ray Zahab, Kevin Lin Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: US In 2006, an international expedition team of three men undertook a quest that no human being has ever fulfilled….they will run across the Sahara Desert. THE NOTE
Family (87 minutes) Language: English Director: Douglas Barr Writer: Paul W. Cooper Producer: Steve Solomos Co-production partners: Wildrice, Lightworks Pictures, Doone City Pictures Key Cast: Genie Francis, Ted McGinley, Katie Boland Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: US After a tragic plane crash, a local journalist discovers a note that she believes was written by one of the passengers. As she seeks the note’s intended receiver, she unexpectedly confronts her own personal demons in the process. Tutenstein: Clash of the Pharaohs www.tutenstein.com Animated/Children’s (60 min) Language: English Director: Charlie Grosvenor Producer: PorchLight Entertainment Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2008, Country of Origin: USA The first feature-length Tutenstein movie based on PorchLight Entertainment’s two-time Emmy winning television series takes the mummified boy pharaoh on his most exciting journey ever. TAN
Animated/Children’s (11 min) Language: English Director: Robert Hughes Writer: Michael Camarillo Producer: Lincoln Butterfield Animation Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: USA Tan (an egg), who lives in a wondrous place inhabited by good guys, bad guys and a few crazy monkeys, sets out to make friends, find fortune and learn the ways of the world. PORTFOLIO ENTERTAINMENT Portfolio Entertainment, 110 Eglinton Avenue East, Suite 602, Toronto ON M4P 2Y1, Canada. Tel: 1.416.483.9773. Fax: 1.416.483.6537. www.portfolioentertainment.com, email: portfolio@portfolio-ent.com Producer, distributor At MIPCOM: Lisa Olfman (Founder and President), Joy Rosen (Founder and President), Jon Rutherford (Director of Sales & Acquisitions), Liz Coucean (Distribution Coordinator). Office: Canada Pavilion Stand 00.01, Tel: 33(0)4.92.99.83.56, Fax: 33(0)4.92.99.83.57 DreamChasers Reality/Unscripted - HD (8 x 60’) Language: English Director: Blake Horobin, Patricia Harris Seely Writer: Michael Bodnarchuck Patricia Harris Seely Producer: Corkscrew Media Delivery Status: completed DreamChasers showcases the struggles, challenges and rewards of 11 "Dreamers" from all walks of life as they battle it out for the chance to make their lifelong dream come true. Divine Life Food/Beverage - HD (47 x 30’) Language: English Director: Blake Horobin Writer: Blake Horobin Producer: Corkscrew Media Delivery Status: Completed A recognized wine “expert” and a self-confessed wine “rookie” travel from vineyard to vineyard on an adventurous exploration of the world’s most beautiful wine-producing regions searching for the finest wines. It’s Just Food Food/Beverage - HD (26 x 30’) Language: English Producer: Corkscrew Media Key Cast: Julie Van Rosendaal and Ned Bell Delivery Status: Completed Whether you've never cooked before, or have been winging it for years, this series teaches basic tips, terms and techniques needed to prepare a simple yet delicious and nutritious meal. Chef Abroad Food/Beverage (13 x 30’) Language: English Director: Trevor Grant Writer: Michael Smith Producer: Ocean Entertainment and Cellar Door Productions Key Cast: Chef Michael Smith Delivery Status: October 2008 Chef Abroad takes Michael Smith out of his kitchen and out of his comfort zone, to explore new food frontiers in far flung locations including Egypt, Japan and South Africa. Mansions Lifestyle / Design trends (13 x 30 min) Language: English Director: D’Arcy Butler, Scott MacNeal, Jim Henshaw Producer: Lenz Entertainment Key Cast: Paul Miklas, Holly Miklas, various Delivery Status: Fall 2008 Year of Production: 2007/2008, Country of Origin: Canada Mansions takes viewers behind the scenes during luxury residential constructions. High finance, astounding privilege, extreme indulgence and challenging clients all play a prominent role in this over the top series. Carl2 (season 4) www.carlsquared.com Animation (65 x 30 min) Language: English Director: William Speers Producer: Portfolio Entertainment Key Cast: Ensemble Delivery Status: Completed Country of Origin: Canada When a slacker teen accidentally clones himself he discovers that the miracle of cloning is only skin-deep as he scrambles to cover up the trail of chaos left by his exuberant clone. Barbary Coast Adventures Travel/Lifestyle (26 x 30’) Language: English Director: Jim Schlosser Writer: Jim Schlosser, Chris Turner Producer: Barbary Coast Productions Key Cast: Kara Tsuboi, Chris Turner Delivery Status: Completed Whether kayak-camping on San Francisco Bay or whitewater rafting deep in a Costa Rican rainforest, explore the canvas of the world through active, entertaining and informative outdoor Barbary Coast Adventures. D-Sign www.dsignmagazine.com Lifestyle / Design-Trends - HD (13 x 30 min) Language: English, Spanish Director: Alberto Abenza Producer: Conta Conta Produccions Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Spain Famous architects and first-class designers illustrate how to leave unique signatures through lighting and avant-garde furnishings in the most emblematic buildings of our present day society including private homes. Chef At Home (season 6) www.chefmichaelsmith.ca Lifestyle (157 x 30’) Language: English Director: Trevor Grant Writer: Michael Smith Producer: Ocean Entertainment and Cellar Door Productions Key Cast: Chef Michael Smith Delivery Status: Completed / Season 6 In Production Country of Origin: Canada Chef Michael Smith invites you into his home kitchen demonstrating simple, flavorful meals. Close the cookbooks, look in the fridge, ignite the imagination and let your appetite be your guide! French Food At Home (season 2) Lifestyle (52 x 30’) Language: English Producer: Ocean Entertainment Delivery Status: Completed / Season 2 In Production Witty and charming host Laura Calder makes cooking French easy, from bistro desserts to savory tarts to scrumptious sautés she brings the pleasure of French cooking to your table. Spellz Kids How-To/Instructional (52 x 30’) Language: English Director: Ron Allen Writer: Susan McLennan Producer: GAPC Entertainment Key Cast: Jay Sankey, Bridget Hall Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2006 Country of Origin: Canada Ever wondered just how magicians do their amazing tricks? Spellz is a fast-paced, fun romp that reveals the mysteries behind everyday and “not so everyday” magical tricks! Cowboy Country www.cowboycountrytv.com Factual / Lifestyle – HD (65 x 30’) Language: English Director: Dean Langille Writer: Anthony Pavlic, Dean Langille, Ron E. Scott Producer: Cowboy Country Productions Ltd. Key Cast: Ash Cooper Delivery Status: Completed Year of Production: 2007, Country of Origin: Canada While embracing the history and traditions of the past, Cowboy Country explores the passion surrounding the unique western culture of today’s cowboy. The Big Comfy Couch www.bigcomfycouch.us Children’s / Pre-school (100 x 30 min) Language: English Director: Derek Ryan, Rob Mills Producer: Radical Sheep Productions Delivery Status: Completed Country of Origin: Canada This series is a safe cozy place for pre-schoolers to learn about the world around them through a child's point of view, providing a playful environment for fun and discovery. Top Dogs
www.topdogs.tv Lifestyle/Sports (84 x 60’) Language: English Producer: Polar Bear Entertainment Delivery Status: Completed Country of Origin: Canada Top Dogs is the wide world of sports….for dogs! Whether jumping through hoops, herding sheep or leaping for discs, these spirited canines are the most entertaining athletes on four legs.
At MIPCOM: Renato Parascandolo (President), Alba Calia (Vice President), Carlo Nardello (CEO), Luigi De Siervo (TV, Home Video and Channel Tv Sales Director), Massimo Migani (Sports International Sales Director), Roberto Nepote (Marketing and Operations Director) Office: R 30.03 DETECTIVE MONTALBANO (Il Commissario Montalbano) Drama (4x100 ‘) Version: Italian with English subtitles Director: Alberto Sironi Production: RAI Fiction, Palomar Delivery Status: in post-production Based on the successful stories by Andrea Camilleri. Detective Montalbano, is the main protagonist and a policeman who is gentle with the weak but relentless in searching for the guilty. BAKHITA (La meravigliosa storia di Suor Bakhita) Drama (2x100’) Version: Italian with English subtitles Director: Giacomo Campiotti Production: Titania This is the story of Sister Bakhita, a young girl from Sudan, who was made a Saint by Pope John Paul II. BREAD AND FREEDOM (Pane e Libertà) Contemporary Drama (2 X 100’) Version: Italian with English subtitles Director: Alberto Negrin Production: Palomar At the age of eight, Giuseppe Di Vittorio is forced to go to work in the fields as a live scarecrow. A registered Communist, he becomes the head of Italy’s largest labour union. BITTERSWEET (Agrodolce) Soap (230x25’ ) Version: Italian with English subtitles Director: Various Production: Einstein Fiction, Rai Educational After studying medicine in England, Lucia Seria returns to her small town on the Sicilian coast, only to find a harsh, hostile atmosphere. LEAN ON ME (Fidati di me) Drama (4x100’) Version: Italian with English subtitles Director: Gianni Lepre Production: Endemol Italia Elena Donati, a former prosecutor who retired after a splendid career, is forced to return to the practice of her profession once again, in order to clear her estranged daughter of a terrible charge. TELL ME (Raccontami) Drama (26 X 100’) Version: Italian with English subtitles Director: Riccardo Donna, Tiziana Aristarco. Production: Pay per Moon The life of the Ferrucci family, as narrated by its youngest member, Carlo, is used to examine the way we Italians lived from the early 1960’s onward. MY WINGS (Le ali) Drama (100’) Version: Italian with English subtitles Director: Andrea Porporati Production: Goodtime A TV Movie based on a true story. This film is inspired by the story of Gianfranco Paglia, a parachutist of the Italian Peacekeepers in Somalia, who was left paralysed after a guerrilla ambush in Mogadishu. A MOTHER’ S RAY OF HOPE (Una madre) Drama (100’) Version: Italian with English subtitles Director: Alberto Simone Production: Dauphine A film based on a true story. A boy falls into coma as a result of an accident. A mother never abandons his bedside and the hope of him awakening. WHEREVER YOU ARE (Ovunque tu sia) Drama (100’) Version: Italian with English subtitles Director: Ambrogio Lo Giudice Production: FilmMaster A single mother in a small Italian town learns her son has been arrested for heroin possession and faces a possible twenty-year sentence. STELLA THE GIRL NEXT DOOR (Stella della porta accanto) Comedy (2x100’) Version: Italian with English subtitles Director: Gianfranco Albano Production: Titanus ARTEMISIA SANCHEZ Drama (4x100’) Version: Italian with English subtitles Director: Ambrogio Lo Giudice Production: Cosmo Production Artemisia Sanchez and Angelo Falvetti are born on the same day and place in rural 18th-century Calabria. But the tie between them is broken at age ten. THE VICEROYS Drama- ready (120’) Version: Italian with English subtitles Director: Roberto Faenza Production: Jean Vigo Italia, Rai Cinema A Sicilian family with a father, a superstitious tyrant, who deprives his daughter even of the right to love. THE DEMONS OF ST. PETERSBURG Drama- ready (115’) Version: Italian with English subtitles Director: Giuliano Montaldo Production: Jean Vigo Italia, Rai Cinema St. Petersburg, 1860. A member of the imperial family is assassinated. LUCHINO VISCONTI: LIFE AS IN A ROMANCE Documentary (50') Version: Italian with English subtitles Director: Carlo Lizzani Production: Felix Film A new documentary on Luchino Visconti examines the extraordinary life of the great artist, an existence that ran parallel to his works, either by analogy or from a distance. VICINO AL COLOSSEO C’E’ MONTI by Monicelli – Venice ’08 Official Selection Documentary (22’) Version: Italian with English subtitles Director: Mario Monicelli Production: Inspire Production Mario Monicelli tells a Rione (old roman quarter) of Rome, the most ancient perhaps, not using emphatic and imperial tones but focusing on the everyday life of its residents. CALLAS COOKING Documentary (52') Version: Italian with English subtitles Director: Marco Kuveiller Production: Media Picture International, Arcoscenico The documentary investigates the strict and up to now unknown relationship that the famous opera singer Callas " had with food. THE WORKING CLASS GOES TO HELL Documentary (56') Version: Italian with English subtitles Director: Simona Ercolani and Paolo Fattori Production: Greed December 6, 2007, at dawn. A fire breaks out at the line 5 of the ThyssenKrupp Acciai Speciali Terni plant in Turin. LEAVIN' YOU A SONG (TI LASCIO UNA CANZONE) Entertainment (5 x 180’) Broadcast slot: Saturday primetime Average audience: 35% Created by: Roberto Cenci WATER & BUBBLES Animation (26 x 3') Version: Italian with English subtitles /3D Director: Guido Manuli Production: Maga Animation Studio, Rai Fiction Created by one of the masters of ANIMATION- Guido Manuli,- an animation director with an established international reputation. Download 1.7 Mb. 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