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 […]
Limonero Reveals String of Sales Ahead of MipTV
Limonero Films, a boutique distributor of factual shows and documentaries, based in London, has announced a string of sales ahead of MipTV. Make Waves Media’s “Thirties in Color: Countdown to War” has been sold to Japan’s NHK, Italy’s RAI, Spain’s RTVE and Germany’s RTL, which also licensed “Victorian Britain on Film” and “Wild Relations.” The wildlife […]
Limonero to Launch ‘Ahead of Their Time’ at MipTV (EXCLUSIVE)
Boutique distributor Limonero Films is to launch documentary series “Ahead of Their Time” at Cannes television market MipTV, which runs April 4-6. The show will deliver insights from the entrepreneurs behind such ground-breaking enterprises as Lonely Planet, Airbnb, Netflix, TikTok and Zumba. The eight-part show was produced by Singapore-based Sora Media, and ordered by Channel News Asia. Season […]
Limonero Films Strikes Disney Deals
Variety News Article EXCLUSIVE: Boutique distributor Limonero Films has closed deals with Disney for two of its factual series. “Inside the Storm” is heading to the National Geographic channel in Latin America with “Iberia: A Land of Passions” going to Nat Geo Wild in Asia and the Middle East. Combining interviews and analysis, “Inside the Storm” dives into the corporate world of […]
ALCHIMIE PARTNERS WITH LIMONERO FILMS
News Article Alchimie has entered into a new content partnership agreement with the London and Barcelona-based documentary distributor Limonero Films. It will see Limonero Films provide Alchimie premium factual content from a range of acclaimed producers that Alchimie will distribute to its themed subscription OTT channels on digital platforms across Europe, Asia, Scandinavia and Australia. […]
Limonero Films Gets A Raft of Sales for ‘Edwardian Britain In Colour’
The Channel 5 UK title has licensed to CBC in Canada, FOXTEL in Australia and New Zealand, ERR in Estonia, NHK in Japan, Mediawan in France, YLE in Finland, HRT Croatia, and RTP in Portugal. Limonero Films announced a raft of international sales of Channel 5 UK Title’s “Edwardian Britain in Colour” that had over 2.3 million […]
Limonero Films Expands Its Presence in Latin America
News Article After participating in Natpe Miami, the international distributor decided to attend MIPCancún for the first time with very attractive factual titles. Pamela Martínez Martínez, Head of Sales and Acquisitions, tells her strategy for the Latin market. Limonero Films, boutique international distributor of factual programming and documentaries, will participate for the first time in […]
Sunny Side ’19: Limonero launches ‘Edwardian Britain in Colour’
Limonero Films launches ‘Edwardian Britain In Colour’ Doc distributor Limonero Films has acquired Channel 5 series Edwardian Britain In Colour and will debut the programme in La Rochelle. The 2 x 60-minute series, produced by Make Waves Media, explores Britain during the first decade of the 20th century, with rare film footage that has been restored and […]