
TORONTO – Blue Ant International announced today that it has taken over distribution of more than 30 hours of factual entertainment series and documentaries from London, U.K.-based ITN Productions.
Blue Ant will take exclusive worldwide rights to documentaries and series including The Royal Documentaries, a package of 20 one-off documentaries that present fresh perspectives on the royal family ranging from the present day dynamics of Prince Harry (above, with wife Meghan Markle) to nostalgic look backs at Diana and Queen Elizabeth II. Blue Ant International has also acquired the rights for ITN’s Iconic British Biographies, which includes four titles: Winston Churchill (w/t) (6 x 60’; HD), Admiral Nelson (w/t) (1 x 120’; HD); Isambard Kingdom-Brunel (w/t) (1 x 120’; HD); and The Real Lawrence of Arabia (w/t) (1 x 120’; HD). The deal was brokered by Fleur Wheatley, Sales Manager, Blue Ant International.
“ITN Productions has created a rich slate of series and documentaries that give a fresh and contemporary look on fascinating historical figures and intriguing facets of the Royal Family,” said Ludo Dufour, SVP, international co-productions and sales, Blue Ant International, in the press release. “Audiences all over the world will be captivated by the personal stories of these public figures, their beloved traditions and their effect on culture and society both over time and in the present day.”
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