Sports broadcaster ISB launches ISB Films unit led by US producer Paul Miller (EXCLUSIVE)

International Sports Diffusion, which specializes In diffusion And distribution of live sports events including THE Olympic Games, East officially launch A autonomous movie pebbles called IS B Movies has THE EFM.

THE CEO of Based in Madrid IS B Movies East IS B manager director Ursula Romero. As THE new the company head of movie, Romero has hiring WE. producer Paul Miller, a ancient Doha Movie Institute head of finance of which production credits include David Gordon Green vegetables "Snow Angels," “Prozac Nation" And John Travolta-starrer "A Love Song For Police officer At length. »

IS B Movies — which has has been active below THE radar For A while — executive product Danish director Alone Scherfig "THE Movie Cashier," which spear last year Since Toronto, And Cold War thriller "Winter of THE Crow," topline Lesley Manville ("THE Crown"), For which Hanway East launch sales has THE EFM.

Their Future securities include feature doc “The Invisible Contract," directed by Lucienne Kaplan ("Rushing Hour"), which intimately depicts THE lives and experiences of the women WHO to do the housework THE streets from Mexico City; And “Hijas of the Water", a transition to adulthood history directed by Jacques Toulemonde about A band of women WHO find A path out of THE Colombian slums through synchronized swimming.

"From THE worlds of live, unscripted, And script content are become more And more intertwined We Finally decided has create A separated movie And documentary division," Romero said In A statement. "I feel that there are SO a lot unspeakable hero stories out the sports' world waiting has be discovered. »

Commented Miller: "It is exciting has join forces with Ursula And her business WHO to have such A international outlook on stories And filmmakers Since around THE world has create high quality content that inspired public in the whole world. »

As East clear Since their current slate, IS B Movies — which can fully finance development And co-financing productions as a Spanish co-producer through It is own equity funds — East keen has support stories And filmmakers Since miscellaneous backgrounds on A wide range of themes. But of of course, because of IS B The TV is loud ties has the sports world, IS B Movies is open has related to sports stories that transcend THE gender And to focus on THE human elements of sports. "This understand projects that merge the story narration with live sporting events has create content that can reach and inspire a global audience,” THE statement noted.

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