Miami — Three of Latin America’s best known TV execs – José ‘Pepe’ Bastón, Jeff Symon, Carlos Martínez – have unveiled Elefantec Global, a content production-distribution house which adds a new and significant player to Latin America’s – and Turkey’s – content creation scene.
Based out of Los Angeles, Miami and Mexico City, Elefantec Global has also revealed its first talent relationships and a clutch of its first titles, as it made its official market bow at Natpe, hitting the ground running with over 50 original media properties in development, including dramas, biopics, comedies, thrillers and scripted reality.
Unveiled to Variety Wednesday at the Natpe conference in Miami – where the executives took discreet one-to-one meetings with targeted potential clients – Elefantec sees Bastón, a former president of Mexican TV giant Televisa, join forces with Symon, who previously headed up the Global Content, Distribution & Licensing & Merchandising Business for Grupo Televisa, and Martínez, ex-president of Fox Networks Group Latin America,...
Based out of Los Angeles, Miami and Mexico City, Elefantec Global has also revealed its first talent relationships and a clutch of its first titles, as it made its official market bow at Natpe, hitting the ground running with over 50 original media properties in development, including dramas, biopics, comedies, thrillers and scripted reality.
Unveiled to Variety Wednesday at the Natpe conference in Miami – where the executives took discreet one-to-one meetings with targeted potential clients – Elefantec sees Bastón, a former president of Mexican TV giant Televisa, join forces with Symon, who previously headed up the Global Content, Distribution & Licensing & Merchandising Business for Grupo Televisa, and Martínez, ex-president of Fox Networks Group Latin America,...
- 1/23/2020
- by John Hopewell
- Variety Film + TV
Kevin Bartel, producer of Netflix reality series Made In Mexico, is heading back into business with All3Media America after launching a new production banner.
The producer, who was most recently Evp of Love Productions USA, the company behind The Great British Bake-Off, has launched Best Production Company under the British production group. He will develop and produce entertainment formats and premium unscripted content through the division.
Recent credits include Amazon soccer doc series The Heart of Sergio Ramos, Netflix music series Westside and Nat Geo Wild horror nature series Dead By Dawn, Bartel previously spent time at All3Media International as Vice President of Development and Current Programming, having joined from All3Media-backed Undercover Boss producer Studio Lambert USA. He also spent two years as Vice President of Original Series at Spike TV, where he worked on Paramount Network’s Ink Master.
The company, which is repped by CAA, also includes...
The producer, who was most recently Evp of Love Productions USA, the company behind The Great British Bake-Off, has launched Best Production Company under the British production group. He will develop and produce entertainment formats and premium unscripted content through the division.
Recent credits include Amazon soccer doc series The Heart of Sergio Ramos, Netflix music series Westside and Nat Geo Wild horror nature series Dead By Dawn, Bartel previously spent time at All3Media International as Vice President of Development and Current Programming, having joined from All3Media-backed Undercover Boss producer Studio Lambert USA. He also spent two years as Vice President of Original Series at Spike TV, where he worked on Paramount Network’s Ink Master.
The company, which is repped by CAA, also includes...
- 10/21/2019
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
At first glance at the trailer, Netflix’s new series “Made in Mexico” may look like a Mexican version of “The Hills” or “Rich Kids of Beverly Hills,” but the reality stars say it’s far from the life of spoiled rich kids. While the show synopsis describes the nine stars as elites of Mexican high society, the show’s Roby Checa, Kitzia Mitre and Columba Diaz state otherwise.
- 9/26/2018
- by info@cinemovie.tv (Super User)
- CineMovie
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