Mark Berry's AMG Visuals Loads Up Film & TV Slate
Independent production house AMG have launched film and TV production banner AMG Visuals. Canadian venture kicks off with TV series Rock Star Kitchen, feature slate.
- (1888PressRelease) February 27, 2018 - Toronto. Canada - Toronto-based media aggregator AMG Visuals has launched a film and TV production division in partnership with The AMG Corp Executive Producer, Mark Berry.
The venture will develop film and TV content in Canada and launches with the series Rock Star Kitchen, a fourteen-part series based on famous musical rock stars cooking up their favourite dishes in the kitchen and on tour, hosted by indie rock sensation Lisa Bouchelle. Rock Star Kitchen recently signed with Facet4 for Canadian and international distribution.
The production division’s upcoming slate includes co-production on rock-soul guitar legend Jeff Healey.
“Moving into content creation is a very exciting opportunity, and a natural evolution for the company. Vertically expanding the company through content creation has been a key business objective for AMG,” states AMG Chairman Mark Berry said. “Launching this new division with Duane Farley, one of the top producers, realises AMG goals and strengthens the company’s position for future growth.”
“I’m thrilled to be working with AMG on this new shingle. This is such an exciting time for Canadian film and television and I believe that we will be welcomed by content creators across the nation. Mark and I have wanted to extend into long form television and film for quite a while." says EVP Duane Farley, Head of Development in AMG Visuals.
"it is a fantastic assembly of abilities and sensibilities and also the timing is suitable for us to embark on this jointly. What helps is a continuous energy and momentum at the workplace, with unique jobs in various phases of physical creation daily", concludes Berry"
About Mark S. Berry & AMG:
AMG is a leading Toronto-based entertainment & media company with an unparalleled client list of artists and content creators across film, television, music and digital media. Led by an experienced and innovative management team, AMG was formed in 1998 by international record producer, engineer & mixer Mark S. Berry and operates under his leadership as Chairman. Berry, whose extensive production, engineering & re-mixing talents has earned him 36 international gold & platinum records for such notable Grammy & Juno nominated musical icons as, David Bowie, Duran Duran, Yes, Boy George, Billy Idol, Kool & The Gang, Cameo, Carly Simon, Joan Jett & many, many more. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with offices in NYC, LA, Hong Kong, Seoul & Beijing.
Since its founding, AMG Visuals has executive produced, financed or distributed several movies, including Drake: Homecoming and the upcoming Jeff Healey Band documentary; and has almost an equal amount in development, under production, or completed but not yet released.
Through its partner companies, including award-winning global creative music supervision agency AttackTrax, AMG also provides clients with unique music advertising, music brand integration and marketing opportunities across traditional, social media, mobile, film, television and gaming platforms. Already the owner of an extensive music publishing catalogue in affiliation with BMG Music, AMG's mission is to target potential acquisitions in the music, film & television industries ranging from independent record labels, artists, writers, DVD, feature length films, extreme sports content to purchases in the music publishing sector. AMG's focus is music distribution through its deal with Universal Music Group Distribution, the insertions of music into international feature film & television, as well as the development of reality based and documentary television programming.
About AttackTrax:
AttackTrax is one of the world's leading providers of 100% pre-cleared production music in all media. AttackTrax is committed to quality and offers 10,000+ tracks of music in all genres from world renowned music publishing catalogues. Previous AttackTrax insertions have included Making of The Matrix Reloaded, Coach Carter, Urban Legend, Harvard Man, Dawsons Creek, Roswell, MTV, Viacom, VH1 and many more including major sports programs internationally. The attacktrax.com website has been designed as a state-of-the-art, automated, online customer experience and decision engine that functions on all platforms and complements an already world-class AttackTrax brand.
For more information, please visit:
www.theamgcorp.com
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MEDIA CONTACT:
Duane Farley, (416) 340-9111
duane ( @ ) theamgcorp dot com
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