Israeli company is behind documentaries including ‘Shadow Of Truth’ and Emmy-nominated ‘Buried’.
Global TV producer and distributor Fremantle has acquired a majority stake in Israeli company Silvio Productions as its worldwide acquisition spree continues.
The producer (formerly known as Egg Films) was founded by award-winning director-writer-producers Yotam Guendelman and Mika Timor, and is behind high-profile documentaries Shadow of Truth, Coastal Road Killer, After Midnight, The Baby Daddy and Emmy-nominated Buried.
Fremantle’s acquisition was led by its European chief Andrea Scrosati and Guy Hameiri, co-founder of its existing Israeli label Abot Hameiri, producer of Netflix’s Shtisel.
Guendelman and Timor...
Global TV producer and distributor Fremantle has acquired a majority stake in Israeli company Silvio Productions as its worldwide acquisition spree continues.
The producer (formerly known as Egg Films) was founded by award-winning director-writer-producers Yotam Guendelman and Mika Timor, and is behind high-profile documentaries Shadow of Truth, Coastal Road Killer, After Midnight, The Baby Daddy and Emmy-nominated Buried.
Fremantle’s acquisition was led by its European chief Andrea Scrosati and Guy Hameiri, co-founder of its existing Israeli label Abot Hameiri, producer of Netflix’s Shtisel.
Guendelman and Timor...
- 11/22/2022
- by John Elmes Broadcast
- ScreenDaily
Fremantle has acquired a majority stake in Silvio Productions, the Israeli production outfit behind hit documentary series such as “Shadow of Truth” and Showtime’s “Buried” which earned an Emmy nomination.
Silvio Productions, previously known as Egg Films, was founded by the award-winning Israeli filmmakers Yotam Guendelman and Mika Timor.
The acquisition of Silvio Productions underscores Fremantle’s commitment to grow its presence in the premium documentary landscape and invest in talent-driven production companies.
The deal was spearheaded by Andrea Scrosati, group COO and continental Europe CEO of Fremantle, and Guy Hameiri, co-founder of Abot Hameiri, the Fremantle-owned Israeli banner behind Netflix’s hit drama series “Shtisel,” and local adaptations of “Got Talent,” “Survivor” and “The X Factor.”
Under the deal, Hameiri be tapped chairman of Silvio Productions, with Guendelman and Timor reporting into him. Guendelman and Timor will collaborate and work closely with Abot Hameiri.
Silvio Production’s “Shadow...
Silvio Productions, previously known as Egg Films, was founded by the award-winning Israeli filmmakers Yotam Guendelman and Mika Timor.
The acquisition of Silvio Productions underscores Fremantle’s commitment to grow its presence in the premium documentary landscape and invest in talent-driven production companies.
The deal was spearheaded by Andrea Scrosati, group COO and continental Europe CEO of Fremantle, and Guy Hameiri, co-founder of Abot Hameiri, the Fremantle-owned Israeli banner behind Netflix’s hit drama series “Shtisel,” and local adaptations of “Got Talent,” “Survivor” and “The X Factor.”
Under the deal, Hameiri be tapped chairman of Silvio Productions, with Guendelman and Timor reporting into him. Guendelman and Timor will collaborate and work closely with Abot Hameiri.
Silvio Production’s “Shadow...
- 11/22/2022
- by Elsa Keslassy
- Variety Film + TV
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Production giant Fremantle has acquired a majority stake in Silvio Productions, the Israeli production company behind documentary series Shadow of Truth, Coastal Road Killer, After Midnight, The Baby Daddy and Buried.
Financial terms weren’t disclosed. Fremantle is part of media giant Bertelsmann’s Rtl Group.
Silvio, formerly known as Egg Films, was recently nominated for two honors at this year’s News and Documentary Emmy Awards. It was founded by award-winning Israeli-based director-writer-producers Yotam Guendelman and Mika Timor.
“The acquisition of Silvio Productions further underlines Fremantle’s commitment and ambition to grow its global documentaries proposition, investing in and helping develop premium production companies working with the world’s most exceptional creative talent,” the company said.
The deal was spearheaded by Andrea Scrosati, Fremantle’s group COO and CEO of continental Europe, and Guy Hameiri, co-founder of Abot Hameiri, the Fremantle-owned Israeli...
Production giant Fremantle has acquired a majority stake in Silvio Productions, the Israeli production company behind documentary series Shadow of Truth, Coastal Road Killer, After Midnight, The Baby Daddy and Buried.
Financial terms weren’t disclosed. Fremantle is part of media giant Bertelsmann’s Rtl Group.
Silvio, formerly known as Egg Films, was recently nominated for two honors at this year’s News and Documentary Emmy Awards. It was founded by award-winning Israeli-based director-writer-producers Yotam Guendelman and Mika Timor.
“The acquisition of Silvio Productions further underlines Fremantle’s commitment and ambition to grow its global documentaries proposition, investing in and helping develop premium production companies working with the world’s most exceptional creative talent,” the company said.
The deal was spearheaded by Andrea Scrosati, Fremantle’s group COO and CEO of continental Europe, and Guy Hameiri, co-founder of Abot Hameiri, the Fremantle-owned Israeli...
- 11/22/2022
- by Georg Szalai
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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