L.A.-based MarVista Entertainment has picked up international distribution rights to the feature doc "Fan-Demanium" and will begin licensing it to foreign stations at next week's MIPTV.
The show focuses on 10 soccer fans from 10 countries -- Italy, France, Germany, England, Brazil, Argentina, Australia, Japan, the U.S. and Angola -- and explores how fans experience the world's biggest sporting event. The 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany was watched by 1 billion people worldwide.
A Rosenblatt Entertainment and Flashpoint Entertainment production, "Fan-Demanium" was exec produced by Andrew Tenenbaum and produced by Michelle Sy, Beth Elise Hawk, Dale Rosenbloom and Matthias Visser, who also made his directorial debut in the project.
" 'Fan-Demaniam' combines the excitement of this sporting event with real-life human drama and offers audiences an up close and personal view into the lives of those who so passionately follow the World Cup," said MarVista CEO Fernando Szew.
The show focuses on 10 soccer fans from 10 countries -- Italy, France, Germany, England, Brazil, Argentina, Australia, Japan, the U.S. and Angola -- and explores how fans experience the world's biggest sporting event. The 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany was watched by 1 billion people worldwide.
A Rosenblatt Entertainment and Flashpoint Entertainment production, "Fan-Demanium" was exec produced by Andrew Tenenbaum and produced by Michelle Sy, Beth Elise Hawk, Dale Rosenbloom and Matthias Visser, who also made his directorial debut in the project.
" 'Fan-Demaniam' combines the excitement of this sporting event with real-life human drama and offers audiences an up close and personal view into the lives of those who so passionately follow the World Cup," said MarVista CEO Fernando Szew.
- 4/7/2010
- by By Elizabeth Guider
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
NEW YORK -- Eccentric and passionate FIFA World Cup soccer fans from around the globe will be showcased in Matthias Visser's Fan-Demanium, now filming in Germany during this summer's international tournament. ICM, which packaged the project, is exclusively representing the film for worldwide distribution. The Rosenbloom Entertainment and Flashpoint Entertainment production focuses on 10 fans from 10 of the 32 competing countries whose love of soccer takes them to occasionally bizarre extremes.
- 6/26/2006
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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