A VERY BRITISH TV TEMPEST ROCKS THE INTERNATIONAL MARKET
News Article As MipTV exits Cannes and throws down at London’s Savoy, the global industry may be forced to take sides. Was it the moon blocking out the sun this week? Or the collective ego of European TV executives bemoaning MipTV’s U.K. era? It’s hard to say, but the sun — when it did eventually emerge […]
LIMONERO FILMS ADDS “WILD COAST WARRIORS” TO ITS DOCUMENTARY PORTFOLIO
News Article Limonero Films has picked up world rights to distribute “Wild Coast Warriors”, an environmental documentary produced by Contemporary Film Productions, launching at MIPDOC this year. Directed by Nick Chevallier (“Blood Lions”) and Leigh Wood, who also co-edited the film, the project aims to raise awareness of the plight of small coastal communities standing up to […]
LIMONERO TO SHOP WILD COAST WARRIORS AT MIPDOC
Realscreen News Article London and Barcelona-based indie distributor Limonero Films has picked up worldwide rights to the new environmental doc Wild Coast Warriors, which it will begin shopping to buyers at the MIPDOC market running this weekend (April 6 and 7) ahead of MIPTV 2024. Produced by Contemporary Film Productions and co-directed by Nick Chevallier and […]
Limonero Films locks string of multi-territory sales
Realscreen UK indie distributor and copro agent Limonero Films has reported a raft of sales for multi-genre titles across its catalog. The Wandering Chef (12 x 30 min.), an India-set culinary travel series fronted by MasterChef winner Ranveer Brar, has been licensed by RTVE (Spain), SBS Food (Australia) and WBD-owned Asian Food Network (APAC). RTVE has also picked […]
LIMONERO FILMS ANNOUNCES RECENT DEALS
Limonero Films announced deals for: The Wandering Chef 12 x 30, a newly acquired food and travel series that follows MasterChef’s winner Ranveer Brar around India, has been licensed by RTVE, SBS Food and the Asian Food Network. RTVE has also licensed Cyberwar 1 x 52, produced by United Heroes Group. SBS Food picked up Hidden Flavours of India: Northeast 15 x 30, and Yes Docu has […]
MIPCOM 2023: LIMONERO OFFERS FACTUAL ENTERTAINMENT AND DOCS TO GLOBAL BUYERS
The company led by Pamela Martinez Martinez is heading to the Cannes market with solid sales and an effective growing strategy. 4 OCT 2023 Señal News Factual UK distributor Limonero Films is heading to autumn markets Medimed and MIPCOM with some important news. The company has announced a string of sales including “Tigre Gente” (1×94′), produced by Violet […]
Limonero Films to rep five titles from Secuoya Studios unscripted division
London- and Barcelona-based boutique distributor Limonero Films has signed on to handle international distribution for five unscripted projects from multinational Spanish-language content producer Secuoya Studios. The titles covered in the agreement are Voices of a City, director Curro Sánchez Varela’s feature-doc portrait of both the famous and anonymous inhabitants of Madrid; the Netflix Spain doc series 13 […]
Limonero Picks Up “Tigre Gente” for International Distribution
Realscreen News Article UK boutique distributor Limonero Films has picked up international rights to the investigative environmental doc Tigre Gente, the feature debut of National Geographic explorer and DOC NYC 40 Under 40 honoree Elizabeth Unger. The film, which premiered at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival, follows Marcos Unzquiano (pictured), warden of Bolivia’s Madidi National Park, as he […]
National Geographic Channel Acquires Latin American Rights to Wildlife Crime Documentary ‘Tigre Gente’
by Leo Barraclough – Variety National Geographic Channel has acquired Elizabeth Unger’s wildlife-crime documentary feature “Tigre Gente” in Latin America, where the film will premiere on April 22 as part of the channel’s Earth Day lineup. Limonero Films has acquired the film for distribution outside Latin America. “Tigre Gente,” which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival in 2021, is […]
‘Women Behind the Wheel,’ Baby Makers’ Join Limonero’s MIPCOM Slate
Variety News Article Limonero Films, an independent boutique distributor of factual programming and documentaries, is launching a selection of documentaries and factual entertainment series at the Mipcom TV market. The titles are “Women Behind the Wheel,” produced by Dartmouth Films in the U.K., the wildlife titles “Wild Icons of Iberia” and “Heroines of the Savannah,” both by […]