24th May, 2004 - Beyond Distribution has licensed all 192 episodes of their popular drama series STINGERS to Motion Pictures, Spain.
Now in its eighth season, STINGERS is inspired by true events, exploring the lives of five undercover operatives and their experiences of crime and desire, anonymity, love and betrayal. To date STINGERS has been sold to a host of territories including France, South Africa, New Zealand, Denmark, Poland, Netherlands, Turkey and Egypt. The latest series was launched at MIP 04 and has already been snapped up by several broadcasters.
Marzenna Czubowicz, VP Sales Western Europe states “Stingers is a fantastic series that continues to win audiences worldwide. Motion Pictures is the perfect partner for us in Spain and I couldn’t be happier to be working with them”.
Motion Pictures has been in the market for 27 years. As well as producing Animated Series, Documentaries and Theatrical Movies, they also handle a huge library of leading television programs for Spain, Portugal and Latin America. Oscar Albert, Motion Picture, Head of Acquisitions said “ We are very happy to work with a company like Beyond; their programs are very high quality, something which is mandatory for us.”
Established in 1984, Beyond is a leading independent distributor of world-class television programs, with offices in Sydney, London and New York. Beyond's name is synonymous with programs of mass appeal to television audiences worldwide. A subsidiary of Beyond International Limited, its current international sales catalogue comprises over 5,000 hours of top quality and multi-award winning programming, produced both by Beyond Productions, its production joint ventures and independent producers.
Beyond Distribution distributes programming from a growing roster of high-profile producers and broadcasters including Pax TV, BBC, ABC Australia, Pilot Film & Television Productions, Beyond Productions, Greenstone Productions and Chapman Productions, Network Ten and the Seven Network. The Beyond catalogue covers a broad spectrum of genres including documentary, natural history, science, drama, children's entertainment, adventure, information and magazine programming.
For further information please contact:
Katie Johnson
T: +61 2 9437 2097
katie_johnson@beyond.com.au
or
Rhiannon Haughee
T: + 61 2 9437 2098
rhiannon_haughee@beyond.com.au
published: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 
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