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Entertainment news agency
launched by filmfestivals and moving pictures
Paris, april 2nd.
Malo Girod de l'Ain (Chairman and CEO of Filmfestivals Entertainment
Group) and John Campbell (Managing Director of film trade paper
Moving Pictures magazine) announced today at MIPTV the launch of
a joint venture to form Entertainment News Agency E.N.A.
E.N.A. is the first company dedicated to producing and selling
film festival, film market and film events coverage internationally,
bringing broadcast quality programming to TV, broadband, narrowband
and website companies.
With over 12 years of festival coverage Moving Pictures bring a
wealth of experience to the venture alongside Filmfestivals 6 years
market leading knowledge in this fast moving festival and broadband
arena.
For the first time, broadcasters and broadband companies can download
raw or edited footage daily via ADSL or satellite uplink from any
film event or festival being covered by E.N.A.
Moving Pictures chief John Campbell said "Moving Pictures and
Filmfestivals.com have worked successfully together for many years
now. This new joint venture now uniquely combines the strongest
aspects of both companies. Initial market reaction has been overwhelmingly
positive. This new initiative is timely and we are highly optimistic
for its success"
CEO of Filmfestivals Entertainment Group: Malo Girod de l'Ain commented
"we believe that Filmfestivals and Moving pictures teams have
come up with a new economic solution to entertain, stimulate and
impassion viewers."
COO Bruno Chatelin adds: ""The primary reason for building
this venture came from the market: we have a demand for quality
content provided by companies in the know of the arcanes of the
complex world of festivals."
E.N.A has offices in London, Paris, Rome, New York and Los Angeles
and is making its debut sales with the extensive content from forthcoming
Cannes Film Festival.
For more information please contact:
Helena Mackenzie London
office Helena@movingpicturesonline.com
Bruno Chatelin Paris
office bruno@filmfestivals.com
Patrick de Bokay LA
office pdb@filmfestivals.com
AT MIPTV Filmfestivals booth with TVFI
Infos at: http://www.filmfestivalspro.com/ena/frame.htm
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