What a difference a decade makes. It’s been nearly 10 years since Brazil produced the dystopian “3%,” its first series for Netflix. Since then, the country has launched an average of two shows a month on the platform, said Elisabetta Zenatti, VP of content for Netflix in Brazil, who announced last year that the streaming […]

Dori Media Group’s hit series “In Treatment” is poised to return for a sixth season on Brazil’s leading platform, Globoplay. With this new season set to start production in late 2025, Brazil will hold the record for producing the most seasons of the show worldwide. Produced locally by Moonshot and known as “Sessão de Terapia,” […]

Streaming platform Disney+ Latin America has snagged distribution rights to Chilean boxing pic “Dancing in the Ring,” penned by Oscar-winning screenwriter Gonzalo Maza (“A Fantastic Woman”) alongside Rodrigo Gijón (“Infieles”). Directed by “My Tender Matador” helmer Rodrigo Sepulveda and currently shooting in Chile, the boxing biopic about Arturo Godoy, the legendary Chilean boxer who took […]

Miami-based FiGa Films has sold “Beloved Tropic” (“Querido Tropico”), the debut fiction feature of Panamanian documentary filmmaker Ana Endara, to Costa Rica-based Pacifica Grey ahead of its market debut at Ventana Sur.   Starring Chile’s Paulina Garcia, who clinched a Berlinale Best Actress Silver Bear for her turn in Sebastian Lelio’s “Gloria,” the drama was […]

Leading LGBTQ+ distributor TLA Releasing has pounced on U.K. and North American rights to Mexican gay romance drama “Dying Briefly” (“Seré breve al momento de morir”) by Juan Briseño. “We are so excited to bring this vibrant, exciting film to our audience in the New Year,” said Adam Silver, acquisitions and operating Manager – U.K. […]

NBC News’ 24/7 streaming platform, NBC News Now, is launching in Mexico and Brazil, Latin America’s biggest markets, as it continues to expand across the world. Since its launch in 2019, the digital news service has extended its footprint to the U.K., Germany, Austria, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, France, Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland. It became […]

Following the successful launch of their digital venture enchufe.tv México early this year, partners Arturo Yepez of Ecuador-based 2bLatam and José “Pepe” Bastón of Elefantec Global are gearing up for a strategic expansion. This new initiative will extend 2bLatam’s enchufe.tv universe beyond the digital realm, venturing into streaming platforms, cinema and branded entertainment. The goal […]