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Dash Pictures unveiled new slate with five unscripted titles and global partnerships 8 JUL 2025

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Dash Pictures unveiled new slate with five unscripted titles and global partnerships

The UK indie producer announces high-profile series including "Genghis Khan: The Secret History of the Mongols," "What Really Happened: American Independence," and two Mob-focused documentaries, securing pre-buys and worldwide distribution through Sphere Abacus and Boat Rocker.
Woodcut International presold two new documentaries to Channel 4 UK and SBS Australia 7 JUL 2025

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Woodcut International presold two new documentaries to Channel 4 UK and SBS Australia

"Britain’s Railway Empire in Colour" and "The Manhattan Project in Colour" employ extensive newly colourised archive and follow on from another of Woodcut’s hugely successful docs "Titanic in Colour" which premiered last year.
Big Media sold over 130 hours of content to Pluto TV and Box Brazil 3 JUL 2025

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Big Media sold over 130 hours of content to Pluto TV and Box Brazil

Pluto TV LatAm and Box Brazil acquire a slate of Big Media’s top series spanning true crime, wildlife, and history, expanding distribution across 18 countries and multiple platforms including VOD and FAST channels.
Sphere Abacus secures rights to two compelling space documentaries 20 JUN 2025

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Sphere Abacus secures rights to two compelling space documentaries

The distributor acquires global rights to “Spacewoman” and “Apollo 1,” two feature-length documentaries spotlighting pioneering NASA astronauts, with exceptional archival access and powerful personal narratives.
The History Channel and A+E Factual Studios announce nonfiction event series, "The Bible Revealed" 16 JUN 2025

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The History Channel and A+E Factual Studios announce nonfiction event series, "The Bible Revealed"

The 10-hour nonfiction series "The Bible Revealed" (working title) builds on the ratings success of "The Bible," blending expert analysis, theology, and science to re-examine foundational biblical stories for a new generation.