VANCOUVER / February 21, 2019– Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (TSXV:TBRD) (“Thunderbird” or the “Company”), a global multiplatform entertainment company, is thrilled to confirm that author Cherie Dimaline will work with TV writer and producer Jennica Harper to adapt Dimaline’s award-winning novel, The Marrow Thieves, for television. The series will be produced by the Company’s scripted … Read More
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Thunderbird Entertainment Congratulates Nominees for Canadian Screen Awards
Nominations across three divisions: Great Pacific Media, Atomic Cartoons and Thunderbird Productions Vancouver, Canada (February 15, 2019)— Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (TSXV:TBRD) (“Thunderbird” or the “Company”), a global multiplatform entertainment company with offices in Los Angeles, London, Vancouver, Ottawa and Toronto, wishes to congratulate the production teams at three of its divisions – Great Pacific … Read More
Thunderbird Entertainment to Distribute May el-Toukhy’s Sundance Winner Queen of Hearts in the UK and Ireland
VANCOUVER / February 14, 2019- Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (TSXV:TBRD) (“Thunderbird” or the “Company”), a global multiplatform entertainment company, is pleased to announce that its releasing division, Thunderbird Releasing, has acquired Mal el-Toukhy’s Sundance hit Queen of Heartsfor distribution in the UK and Ireland, following its Nordic premiere in Göteborg. The Danish drama stars Trine … Read More
Thunderbird’s Atomic Cartoons Partners with Cyber Group Studios on Worldwide Licensing Deal for The Last Kids on Earth
Partnership includes worldwide merchandising, ancillary and second window TV rights for the animated series currently in production for Netflix VANCOUVER February 6, 2019– Atomic Cartoons, the kids division of Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (TSXV:TBRD), is pleased to announce that it has entered into a worldwide licensing agreement with Cyber Group Studios, the Paris and Los … Read More
Thunderbird’s Atomic Cartoons Partners with Iconic Brand tokidoki to Produce Animated Mermicornos Series
VANCOUVER / February 4, 2019 – Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (TSXV:TBRD) (“Thunderbird” orthe “Company”), is pleased to announce its kids division, Atomic Cartoons, is partnering with tokidoki, the pop-culture brand that means “sometimes” in Japanese, to develop an original animated series based on tokidoki’s Mermicorno character family. The series will be produced in collaboration with tokidoki’s visionary co-founder … Read More
Wendy McKernan appointed Vice President of Thunderbird Entertainment’s Factual Division
VANCOUVER / JANUARY 15, 2019 – Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (TSXV:TBRD) (“Thunderbird” or the “Company”), a global multiplatform entertainment company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Wendy McKernan to the role of Vice President at the Company’s factual division, Great Pacific Media. With a background that includes work on more than 25 productions, including the … Read More
Thunderbird Entertainment’s Kim’s Convenience to be Distributed in Asia
“I haven’t laughed as hard all year, with feeling, as I have alongside this series.” – Vulture “If you miss when Modern Family was good, try this” – New York Times “Kim’s Convenience is a killer comedy – a finely crafted sitcom with great charm. An absolute joy to watch.” – The Globe and Mail Vancouver, Canada (January 3, 2019) — Thunderbird Entertainment Group … Read More
Thunderbird Entertainment’s Heavy Rescue: 401, a top 5 series on Discovery Canada, Returns with 14 New Episodes in 2019
Vancouver, Canada (December 14, 2018)— Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (TSXV:TBRD) (“Thunderbird” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce that its popular series Heavy Rescue: 401, will return to Discovery Canada this winter with 14 new episodes. A Top 5 series on Discovery Canada last season, Season 3 of Heavy Rescue: 401 will air Tuesdays at 10 p.m. … Read More
Critical Acclaim, Box Office Success and a Golden Globe Nomination for Shoplifters, Distributed by Thunderbird Entertainment in the UK and Ireland
Vancouver, Canada (December 11, 2018)— Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (TSXV:TBRD) (“Thunderbird” or the “Company”), a global multiplatform entertainment company with offices in Los Angeles, London, Vancouver, Ottawa and Toronto, wishes to congratulate Hirokazu Kore-eda’s film Shoplifters, for the continued critical acclaim, box office success and awards it has been receiving. Most recently, Shoplifterswas announced as a … Read More
Thunderbird Entertainment’s CEO Jennifer Twiner McCarron Named Playback Magazine’s 2018 Exec of the Year
Vancouver, Canada (December 5, 2018)— Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (TSXV:TBRD) (“Thunderbird” or the “Company”), a global multiplatform entertainment company with offices in Los Angeles, London, Vancouver, Ottawa and Toronto, congratulates its CEO, Jennifer Twiner McCarron, for being named Playback Magazine’s 2018 “Exec of the Year.” In receiving this recognition, Twiner McCarron is being acknowledged as the … Read More