29.08.2018
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DGAP-News: Remake-deal - First PANTAFLIX film to be adapted for the Chinese market
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Remake-deal - First PANTAFLIX film to be adapted for the Chinese market
29.08.2018 / 09:00
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Remake-deal - First PANTAFLIX film to be adapted for the Chinese market
Munich, August 29, 2018. First Chinese remake - For the first time,
PANTAFLIX AG (GSIN: A12UPJ, ISIN: DE000A12UPJ7) sells a remake-film license
to China. The production company China Lion Entertainment Production Inc.
will produce a new adaptation of the box office hit "The Most Beautiful Day"
for the Chinese market and with a Chinese cast. "The Most Beautiful Day" was
produced by PANTALEON Films GmbH, a 100% subsidiary of PANTAFLIX AG, in
co-production with Erfttal Film- & Fernsehproduktion GmbH & Co. KG and
Warner Bros. Entertainment GmbH.
"Asia represents a significant market to our company. Therefore, the sale of
our first remake to China is an important step in our strategy to produce
blockbusters from Germany with international potential ", says Nicolas
Paalzow, CPO of PANTAFLIX AG.
Stefan Langefeld, CEO of PANTAFLIX AG: "We think, plan and act globally and
our operational sphere is expanding increasingly in this respect. This
license sale to China Lion Entertainment Production Inc. demonstrates our
growth within the global production and digital business."
"The Most Beautiful Day" successfully opened in German cinemas on February
25, 2016 starring Matthias Schweighöfer and Florian David Fitz in the leads.
About PANTAFLIX AG:
PANTAFLIX AG (GSIN: A12UPJ, ISIN: DE000A12UPJ7) is one of Europe's
fastest-growing media companies. The company pursues a 360-degree approach
to production, distribution, exploitation and marketing of films, series and
the related rights. In addition to the traditional film production business
PANTALEON Films, the music label PantaSounds and the brand integration unit
March & Friends, the cloud-based video-on-demand (VoD) platform PANTAFLIX is
also part of the Group. The focus of the VoD platform is on making
international content available on a global level. With this move, PANTAFLIX
is tapping a vital and continuously growing market and addressing more than
258 million expats and people living outside their native country worldwide.
PANTAFLIX AG cooperates with prestigious partners such as Amazon, Disney,
Warner Bros., StudioCanal and Premiere Digital Services. In its home market
of Germany, the Group has offices in Berlin, Cologne, Munich and Frankfurt
am Main. In digital expert Stefan Langefeld and media manager Nicolas
Paalzow, PANTAFLIX AG has a unique management team with deep roots in the
film/TV and technology industry.
For further information, visit www.pantaflixgroup.com and www.pantaflix.com.
Corporate Communications
Felicitas Onnen
Head of Communications
Tel.: +49 (0)89 2323 855 0
E-Mail: [email protected]
Investor Relations
CROSS ALLIANCE communication GmbH
Susan Hoffmeister
Tel.: +49 (0)89 89827227
E-Mail: [email protected]
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Language: English
Company: PANTAFLIX AG
Holzstraße 30
80469 Munich
Germany
Phone: +49 89 2323 85 50
Fax: +49 89 2323 85 519
E-mail: [email protected]
Internet: www.pantaflixgroup.com
ISIN: DE000A12UPJ7
WKN: A12UPJ
Indices: Scale 30
Listed: Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf,
Frankfurt (Scale), Munich, Stuttgart, Tradegate Exchange
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