Published: October 13, 2008
Vision Films Signs UK Rights to Ohtv for 5 Titles Including Don't Trip
IFACTORY have brokered a deal on behalf of entertainment channel Ohtv (Sky Ch 199) in the UK with VISION FILMS in LA for 5 titles: A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND starring Stomp The Yard's Darren Dewitt Henson & Golden Brook CW's long running hit GIRLFRIEND'S, STEVE HARVEY DON'T TRIP & STILL TRIPPIN, ALL ABOUT US with Academy award nominee Ruby Dee with a special appearance by Academy award winner Morgan Freeman, PREACHING TO THE CHOIR starring Patti Labelle Grammy award winner & Tichina Arnold from EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS.
"These titles are serving an underserved audience in the UK market place and are part of Ohtv's overall cross platform re-branding strategy. A number of deals spanning children's programming, sitcoms and long running entertainment series will follow shortly" Patrick Campbell Ohtv's Creative Director said.
The deal was negotiated by IFACTORY's Michael Akwesi Djaba & VISION FILMS vice president of acquisitions Andre Relis.
www.ohtv.co.uk www.visionfilms.net www.ifactoryfilms.com
ABOUT Ohtv www.ohtv.co.uk Ohtv is an entertainment channel available on the SKY platform in the UK (9 million homes) that provides family based content across all genre aimed at a modern cosmopolitan culturally diverse audience. It will feature a mix of original commissions as well as acquisitions from around the world.
ABOUT VISION www.visionfilms.net Founded in 1997, and based in Sherman Oaks, CA, Vision Films is an independent, worldwide distributor of Feature Films, Documentary Specials, Series, Music, and Reality Programming. Vision Films licenses all available Theatrical rights, Television, Video/DVD, and New Media rights to both the International and Domestic markets.
ABOUT IFACTORY www.ifactoryfilms.com IFACTORY is a division of IFACTORY FILMS A boutique service representing international rights on behalf of producers across terrestrial & digital platforms......
The companies principals have brokered deals with companies & networks such as SONY PICTURES, PARAMOUNT PICTURES, ELECTRIC SKY & TVNZ in New Zealand....
We maximize revenue opportunities for producers through our extensive reach with national & international telco operators,cable,dth & terrestrial platforms who have an ongoing demand for content.
IFACTORY also has strategic partnerships with a select number of companies including EUROPEAN TELEVISION GUILD who have launched over 59 channels in the UK, greater Europe, North America & Africa.....
Clients include LA based Echelon Studios, Paris based distribution company FAT PRODS & Budapest based company GREYKID PICTURES......
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