Escapade Media has secured a slew of deals for the new factual film Devolution: A DEVO Theory, from Side B Films and Dead Heart Films.
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Devolution: A Devo Theory follows the band since its creation in 1973. Broadcasters in Italy, Australia and New Zealand have acquired a documentary from Aussie prodcos Side B Films and Dead Heart Films inspired by the music of US rock band Devo. Devolution: A Devo Theory has been picked up by Rai TV in Italy, Australian pubcaster ABC TV Plus and New Zealand satcaster Sky Arts Channel. Perth-based Side B and Dead Heart produced the hour-long doc, which traces the formation of the band by five university students from Akron, Ohio in 1973. Distributor Natalie Lawley’s Escapade Media handles worldwide sales of the film, which follows the launch of Beautiful World 2, described as the band’s music video “memorial” to 40 years of human decay. Through their music they expressed concerns that the world was dominated by greed and consumerism and that the planet would ultimately be destroyed by mankind. They are best remembered for 1980 hits such as Whip It and Freedom of Choice.
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After years busting myths, Kari Byron is digging into what exactly makes our world tick. The MythBusters alum heads off on an international exploration into the things that bind us together and make us unique in Science Channel's new show, Crash Test World, premiering with back-to-back episodes on Friday, Jan 8.
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Escapade Media, secures US premier on Discovery Science Channel on January 8 at 12 and 12:30 p.m. eastern standard time for its newest 6 X 30’HD family-friendly TV series, Crash Test World, to Discovery for the US and Canada. Crash Test World was produced by Andrew Zimmern's Intuitive Content and created, and executive produced by Jenny Buccos, the founder of ProjectExplorer ProjectExplorer, the pioneer of online, global educational video programs.
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The appeal of culinary shows is soaring among casual foodies and practiced home chefs alike.
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Escapade Media has aligned with Sallyanne Ryan Archer’s Maiden and Rodrigo Vidal Dawson (Blackfisch) to option Frances Whiting’s book The Best Kind of Beautiful to adapt for TV.
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Sydney-based distributor Escapade Media has teamed up with Sallyanne Ryan Archer’s Maiden and Rodrigo Vidal Dawson, co-founder and EP at local prodco Blackfisch Sydney to secure the option for novelist Frances Whiting’s book The Best Kind Of Beautiful.
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Australian distributor Escapade Media has secured worldwide rights to a documentary profiling Portuguese big-wave surfer Joana Andrade. Big vs Small focuses on surfer Joana Andrade Minna Dufton’s Helsinki-based Raggari Films produced and directed Big vs Small (1×60’/75’), supported by the Finnish Embassy in Lisbon and the city of Heinola in Finland.
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Escapade Media has secured worldwide rights for Side B Films and Dead Heart Films new official factual film, Devolution: A DEVO Theory. The film delves back to the birth of DEVO’s Devolution theory.
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