The title examines the PTSD in military veterans and how an innovative equine welfare program provides hope and healing for both veterans and ex-racehorses.
Escapade Media has secured the worldwide rights from Melbourne-based director and producer Nick Barkla’s Staunch Films for the documentary The Healing.
Natalie Lawley, MD at Escapade Media, discusses how the pandemic has impacted the Sydney-based distributor and reveals the company’s new slate of factual titles, which are being showcased as part of C21’s Content Australia On Demand.
The documentary was sold to AMC Networks International Southern Europe’s channels Odisea/Odisseia for Spain and Portugal by Escapade’s agent LUK Internacional.
Escapade Media has confirmed broadcast deals for BIG vs SMALL with AMC Networks International Southern Europe’s channels Odisea/Odisseia for Spain and Portugal.
Italian director Marco Bellocchio’s (pictured above) new feature Marx Can Wait screens in the Cannes premiere Official Selection tonight. Marco Bellocchio is also the second guest of honor along with Jody Foster to be presented with the Honorary Palme d’or during Cannes 2021. Marco Bellocchio’s Honorary Palme d’or which he will receive on closing night is a tribute to his unique body of work that has marked contemporary cinema with potency and freedom.
Natalie Lawley, the managing director of Escapade Media, tells TV Real about how the company has seen a rise in content that appeals to family audiences, the type that provides entertainment but is also informative. “The travel and lifestyle genres have also risen in demand, allowing audiences to travel vicariously within the Covid-19 world we are currently living in,” says Lawley. “This genre also inspires future planning, invites viewers to cook new recipes and try other activities within this restricted world.”
DEVO, which formed in Akron back in 1973, is one of 16 nominees up for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year.