Toonz Media & RFK Global partner to launch new anime superhero
The 3D animated series is directed by Saudi director Saad Aldouweghri, created by British creative director Leo Wilcox and written by Saudi writer Loulwa Alireza.
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The 3D animated series is directed by Saudi director Saad Aldouweghri, created by British creative director Leo Wilcox and written by Saudi writer Loulwa Alireza.
Although EMEA saw a 7% fall, there was a noticeable increase in the commissioning of African productions, particularly in English, Afrikaans, and Arabic.
Fuji TV's 'Kami.app Season 2' and Happinet Phantom Studios' 'Acro Trip' will stream as simulcasts on Shahid.
Fifteen Saudi artists and producers from Manga Productions have contributed to character design and creative direction of the series.
The game was developed by a team of talented Saudi professionals and features a storyline based on Arabian Peninsula tales.
The three-day workshop will be held across Cairo, Dubai and Jeddah, with all participants receiving an opportunity to visit Netflix’s production studios in Europe in early 2025.
The docudrama, set in Lebanon, is a joint production between Lebanon, France, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
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Ichiro Okouchi serves as the screenwriter, while Kohei Tanaka is the composer behind the music.
The docudrama, set in Lebanon, uses the format of diaries to narrate four tumultuous years in a nation struggling to break free from its own chains.
The Jawwy TV platform offers content from 30 global and regional networks, with a library of more than 28,000 Arabic and Western titles.
From costume fantasy to modern romance and comedy, the free streaming service Starz ON will release a diverse range of Chinese-language dramas, animations, and movies across the MENA region.
Last February, the film made history by competing in the National Competition at the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival.
The anime series developed by Manga Productions will launch in July 2024.
This partnership aims to provide 1001 subscribers with a diverse array of entertainment options, in line with its vision to elevate the streaming experience in Iraq and beyond.
Leading creators will join Julie B, Head of Talent Partnerships in EMEA to share their experiences and tips for growing on Snapchat, from monetising creativity to launching successful businesses and ...
'Diaries From Lebanon' is a joint production between Lebanon, France, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia.
Written and directed by Mouloud Aït Liotna, the film features Mehdi Ramdani and Mohamed Lefkir in lead roles.
Ichiro Okouchi serves as the screenwriter, while Kohei Tanaka is the composer behind the music.
Streaming services in Asia Pacific continue to extend their catalogues to bolster market positioning.
The agreement further encompasses event rights and merchandise licensing.
The event centered around engaging with the gaming community in the Kingdom, offering a blend of gaming experiences, exclusive content, and insightful meetings.
MBC Anime Productions, a venture by the MBC Group and Tokyopop, will stream the shows as simulcasts on Shahid.
Once adapted into Arabic as 'Captain Majid', 'Captain Tsubasa' is renowned for its moving stories and soccer matches.
The roadmap for cloud localization, advancements in DEI, new services, and strategic relationships will be discussed.
The anime series 'Grendizer U' will release next year.
The three-day event highlighted numerous trends and technologies within the media, entertainment and satellite industries.
Regional and global speakers will share insights at keynotes, talks and panel discussions within the Content Congress, Sat Expo and Next Gen Content Screenings.
In addition to the workshops, the SAC will provide attendees with the opportunity to connect, collaborate, and exchange ideas with animation enthusiasts and professionals from around the world.
Tickets are available for purchase on the newly launched conference website.
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MBC Group has expanded its anime content on Shahid and introduced an investment fund for anime production.
As part of the agreement, Manga Productions will collaborate in producing and distributing the Japanese manga series 'Captain Tsubasa'.
Professionals from 41 nations support the development of invited projects through mentoring sessions, screenings with feedbacks, and curated industry meetings.
Netflix will grow revenues this year by 12% year-on-year to exceed $4bn compared with 9% growth in 2022.
The multi-year deal will see collaboration on content offering, co-production of original programming and promotion.
Directed by Shizuno Kobon, the film tells an epic tale about the ancient civilizations of the Arabian Peninsula and the Middle East, and establishes a historical fantasy for future generations.
A number of series have been acquired by MBC Group, including 'Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War' by TV Tokyo.
Grendizer, created by Go Nagai, has been dubbed in many languages, especially gaining attention in the Middle East, France, and Italy.
According to local insights shared by MBC Group, hundreds of websites pirate its content daily, including Arabic-language and locally produced films, series and programmes.
A selection of new films from the world's festival circuit will be shown as part of the programme in Jeddah.
SRMG initiative opens the world of illustrated fiction from Japan to the region and provides free copies for visitors to Sharjah International Book Fair.
The film will screen at the Cairo International Film Festival on November 19 and 20.
The film has grossed approximately $400k from other Middle Eastern territories including the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Lebanon, Egypt, Jordan and Iraq.
'One Piece Film: Red' is running in theatres across the Kingdom on XX.
According to the study, comedy, anime, and Arabic drama continue to be the most-watched genres in Saudi Arabia.
OTT transformed the digital landscape for brands, content creators and broadcasters – and the pandemic transformed OTT. A recent roundtable, hosted by BroadcastPro ME in conjunction with Edgio (formerly Limelight), ...
In addition to Western content, Virgin Mobile customers will have access to Arabic shows, Turkish dramas, anime, and live sports.
The event will host the Global Esports Tour’s 'Counter-Strike: Global Offensive' LAN tournament.
Under the experimental films category, the film competed against seven other productions at the final stage.
France's next-generation technologies and solutions for audiovisual innovation will be showcased at CABSAT's French pavilion.
As part of an exclusive distribution agreement with ODEX, Vox Cinemas will distribute the film across eight countries in MENA.
Manga Productions has also announced a new partnership with Crunchyroll following the US premiere of 'The Journey'.
According to the research, 53% of TV viewers have spent time with FAST services in October 2021, an increase of 15% from the previous two years.
The streaming service will begin competing against Netflix and Disney+ in the region later this year.
The popular CEO panel was back at the ASBU BroadcastPro Summit, with industry stakeholders examining the status quo and discussing their plans for 2022 and strategies to maintain a commercially ...
The new shows aim to meet the changing needs of audiences as the UAE shifts to a new weekend.
Content acquisition experts have a tough job ahead of them, between balancing budgets and securing a continuous stream of content that keeps their subscribers on the platform. At the MENA ...
The development marks IQiyi’s first partnership in Europe and Netgem TV’s first dedicated Asian service on the platform.
The partnership follows the recent announcement of the launch of Manga Arabia, aiming to target 180m Arabs.
