ITV Exploring ‘Extreme Planet Earth‘ In Collection From Plimsoll
Tiny World producer Plimsoll is making an excessive pure historical past collection for ITV. Excessive Planet Earth will see “underscore the high-stakes battle for wildlife survival in an period of utmost climate, wildfires and environmental upheaval,” in line with the business internet. The collection will journey to see elephants in Borneo navigating treacherous floodwaters, wombats in Australia with fires raging round them, a leopard in Zambia’s Decrease Zambezi combating a brutal drought and Caribbean flamingos in Mexico going through as much as the earliest Class 5 hurricane on report. Plimsoll already made A Yr on Planet Earth for ITV and is owned by ITV Studios. ITV doesn’t dabble usually in pure historical past however usually opts for landmarks when it does. Factual Controller Jo Clinton-Davis mentioned: “This collection is exclusive in charting the influence of untamed climate on wildlife – and Plimsoll deploying a mix of excellent visuals, gripping storytelling and anthropomorphic method will convey to life the drama of the animal kingdom grappling with a difficulty that impacts all of us.”
BBC Studios Strikes Multi-Yr Pure Historical past Offers In Australia & NZ
Elsewhere within the pure historical past house, BBC Studios has renewed its multi-year offers with Australia’s 9 and New Zealand’s TVNZ. The multi-year agreements cowl premiere rights to 4 landmarks – Mammals, Asia, Kingdom and Blue Planet III. BBC Studios has had a long-running relationship with 9 and TVNZ and the outfit has many related offers in place world wide for landmark fare from its storied Pure Historical past Unit. Deborah Tod, BBC Studios ANZ Director of Partnerships and Content material Gross sales, mentioned: “These exhibits resonate world wide, are watched by thousands and thousands of viewers on each continent, and have the ability to drive dialog and alter behaviour. I’m delighted to proceed our long-standing pure historical past partnerships with 9 and TVNZ.”
Banijay Opens Stay Studio
Banijay is opening a reside studio. The French main’s new studio will probably be devoted to the creation and manufacturing of “out-of-home leisure experiences,” it mentioned. The experiences might embody immersive exhibitions, life-size motion video games and VR. The brand new unit will probably be led by newly appointed Senior Producer Tristan Desplechin below the management of Banijay Stay CEO, François de Brugada. Banijay has been shifting into the occasions house of late, acquiring Olympic Games organizer Balich Wonder Studio. De Brugada mentioned: “Given the providing in new types of out-of-home leisure experiences remains to be fragmented, with no clear chief rising, there may be huge alternative to maneuver and develop on this house.”
