Press Releases
2008
AUG
14
Celestial Inks Deals to Expand North America Market BCI, Media Blasters & Well Go to Distribute Shaw Brothers Martial Arts Titles in the US and Canada
 
  "Hong Kong, 14 August 2008 ¨C Celestial Pictures has signed distribution agreements with BCI , Media Blasters Inc. (Media Blasters) and Well Go USA Inc. (Well Go) to release Shaw Brothers martial arts titles on home video in the United States and Canada.

The three new partners BCI, Media Blaster and Well Go have licensed the rights to release a total of 45 martial arts masterpieces from the Celestial¡¯s Shaw Brothers Film Library across North America including key titles such as The 14 Amazons, Heroes Two and Two Champions of Shaolin.

In North America, these three companies are renowned for distributing Asian language content. BCI is a leading independent entertainment distributor and publisher in DVD and audio, while Media Blasters is a well-known home video distributor for anime and live action Asian films. Well Go is a renowned international home video label that specializes in the acquisition and distribution of entertainment programs in the video market. They join Celestial¡¯s expanding list of exciting distributors in North America including The Weinstein Company, Image Entertainment, Inc. and Jaman.com, Inc.

¡°The alliance with these innovative partners will strengthen Celestial¡¯s retail distribution network in North America,¡± said Terry Mak, Executive Vice President, Distribution & TV Networks of Celestial Pictures. ¡°Currently we have 80 global strategic alliances in place, and we aim to reach new viewers around the world by aggressively expanding this formidable distribution network.¡±
 
     
 
 
   

 

 
 
 
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