Website www.cineflix.com Headquarters Montreal | Founded 2002 Type of business Private | |
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Key people Glen Salzman: Co-Founder & Co-CEO
Katherine Buck: Co-Founder & Co-CEO Products TV shows and documentaries Founders Glen Salzman, Katherine Buck Profiles | ||
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Cineflix Media develops, produces, acquires, and distributes popular factual and scripted content for the global market with operations in Montreal, Toronto, New York, London, and Dublin.
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Cineflix Rights is the UK’s largest independent TV content distributor with a growing catalogue of 4,500 hours of internationally appealing programs. Over 50% of their portfolio is made up of third party factual and scripted programming from producer partners.
Cineflix Productions is a leading supplier of unscripted content with a growing scripted slate. From its production hubs in Toronto and New York, Cineflix Productions produces approximately 200 hours per year of programming including long-running hits American Pickers on History (US), the Emmy®–nominated Property Brothers on HGTV (US) and W Network (Canada), blue chip docudrama series Mayday on National Geographic International and Discovery Channel (Canada), and fan favorite Food Factory on FYI (US) and Food Network Canada. They are a major source of crime and investigation series to Investigation Discovery (US) and networks worldwide with shows like Surviving Evil and Motives & Murders: Cracking the Case. Season 2 of the gripping drama Gangland Undercover is currently in production for A&E in the US and History Canada.
In 2012, Participant Media, made an equity investment in Cineflix Media. Participant’s more than 70 films, including Spotlight, Lincoln, The Help, and An Inconvenient Truth, have collectively earned 11 Academy Awards® and 50 nominations.
Production partners play a key role in Cineflix Media’s growth strategy. These partnerships vary from joint ventures, development and co-production agreements, and first-look distribution deals.
In 2013, Cineflix Media formed Buccaneer Media, a joint venture with leading producer Tony Wood. Buccaneer Media is currently producing Marcella (8x60’) for ITV, a dark, multi-plotted thriller written by internationally renowned screenwriter and novelist Hans Rosenfeldt (The Bridge) starring Anna Friel (Limitless).
In March 2016, Cineflix Media inked a first-look deal with innovative LA producer George Moll, whose credits include the groundbreaking transgender series Becoming Us.