NEWS
Tom Fontana’s BORGIA sold to Sky Italia
Tom Fontana’s BORGIA will be broadcast in Italy by the pay channel Sky...
Beta Cinema titles with seven German Film Awards
Munich, 11 April 2011. Beta Cinema’s titles have been honoured with seven German Film awards (“Lola”) at this year’s ceremony in Berlin, among them “Best Feature Film”, “Best Script” and “Best Actor”.
Beta Film spotlights six big events in Cannes
Munich, 24 March 2011. At this spring’s MIP TV in Cannes, Beta Film is showcasing international top series such as Tom Fontana’s event production Borgia, King with Amy Price-Francis (“24,” “Californication”) and the Mankell adaptation The Chinese Man.
“Hindenburg” top scorer in Germany
Munich, 8 Feb. 2011. The two-part RTL event movie Hindenburg has unrivaled won both evenings of its primetime airing on German TV.
ZDF and ORF pick up rights for BORGIA series
Munich, 20 Dez 2010. Germany’s and Austria’s public broadcaster ZDF and ORF have acquired the rights for Borgia (12 x 1h), one of the most ambitious TV-series ever produced in Europe.
MURDER IS NO FAIRY TALE with six million viewers in Germany
Munich, 17 Dez 2010. Beta Film’s Murder Is No Fairy Tale has gained impressive ratings on German public television ARD.
Wikileaks: THE BORDER in focus of US State Department
Munich, 15 December 2010. The Canadian TV series The Border has drawn considerable attention at the US State Department in Washington.
Record Ratings for Children’s Bible Series “CHI RHO – The Secret“ in Germany
Universum Film to handle DVD distribution in German speaking territories
Catherine Bell enchants 3.6 million viewers
Munich, 14 Nov 2010. The Good Witch's Wedding starring Catherine Bell has premiered as the highest rated program of the year on Hallmark Channel.
“Delivering Hope” won Zoom Festival in Spain
Munich, 7 Nov 2010. The TV Movie Delivering Hope has been honoured with three major awards at this year’s Zoom Festival in Spain.
CEASEFIRE wins PRIX EUROPA Award as Best European TV Movie of the Year
Munich, 24 Oct 2010. Lancelot von Naso’s feature film debut CEASEFIRE has been honoured with the Prix Europa Award as Best European TV Movie 2010.
Beta Film sells children’s whodunit “Little Robbers” to KI.KA
Munich, 21 October 2010. Beta Film’s children’s label Wunderbox has sold young people’s whodunit Little Robbers to Germany’s children’s broadcaster KI.KA.
Renaissance-clan BORGIA heads for TV - Shooting of the costliest European series to date beginns in Prague
Cannes, 4 October 2010. The Borgia family, which gave the world two Popes, embodies more than practically any other family the spirit of the Renaissance with its now nearly inconceivable conflicts and contradictions.
Beta Film brings event productions of the year to MIPCOM
With Hindenburg and Laconia, Beta Film is bringing two internationally outstanding event productions to the TV trade fair MIPCOM in Cannes...
BETA travels to Janosch’s world
Munich, 24 September 2010. Beta Film is traveling to Janosch’s world: the enchanting animated films of the world-famous author, whose books have sold millions of copies and been translated into 20 languages, have found a new home with the Munich international sales company.
DWDL: "Homicide Hills" Achieves New Ratings Record
The fanbase is forever increasing: The ARD police series "Homicide Hills" (…) is gathering momentum.
Beta Film acquires film catalogues of Porchlight and Zeta
Munich, 29 July 2010. Beta Film has acquired international film catalogues of the U.S. producer and distributor Porchlight and Spain's On Pictures/Zeta Group, and is offering the rights to nearly 70, mostly American, films for the first time at the forthcoming TV trade fair MIPCOM in Cannes.
Best 3D Picture Award for THE EYE 3D
Autentic’s THE EYE 3D nabbed the award for Best 3D Picture at the Dimension 3D in Paris...
Banff award for Autentic-documentary “The Miracle of Leipzig”
Munich, 15 June 2010. The documentary drama THE MIRACLE OF LEIPZIG has been honoured as Best Documentary at the World Television Festival in Banff/Canada.