Angela Jain has been named head of content, Disney+ Europe, Middle East and Africa, and will join the company in September. Jain joins from ITV Studios, most recently as director of Unscripted, U.K.
The newly created role comes on the heels of Disney’s recent earnings call, where the company emphasized the importance of international markets and its investment in local originals that complement its global slate as key pillars for growing its streaming business. Across Europe, Disney+ will increase its local originals output over the next four years, further expanding the breadth and quality of the content offering.
Jain will lead Disney’s Emea content strategy for original productions on Disney+, including commissioning, production management, business affairs and Disney+ originals’ branded acquisitions. She will report to Eric Schrier, president, Disney Television Studios and Global Original Television Strategy.
Commenting on the appointment, Schrier said: “Angela’s appointment to lead...
The newly created role comes on the heels of Disney’s recent earnings call, where the company emphasized the importance of international markets and its investment in local originals that complement its global slate as key pillars for growing its streaming business. Across Europe, Disney+ will increase its local originals output over the next four years, further expanding the breadth and quality of the content offering.
Jain will lead Disney’s Emea content strategy for original productions on Disney+, including commissioning, production management, business affairs and Disney+ originals’ branded acquisitions. She will report to Eric Schrier, president, Disney Television Studios and Global Original Television Strategy.
Commenting on the appointment, Schrier said: “Angela’s appointment to lead...
- 6/10/2025
- by Leo Barraclough
- Variety Film + TV
The Walt Disney Co. has named Angela Jain head of content, Disney+ Emea (Europe, Middle East and Africa), a newly created role. She will join the entertainment giant in September from ITV Studios, where she has most recently served as director of unscripted, U.K. and was known for, among other things, relaunching Love Island for ITV in 2015.
“The newly created role comes on the heels of Disney’s recent earnings call, where the company emphasized the importance of international markets and its investment in local originals that complement its global slate as key pillars for growing its streaming business,” Disney said. “Across Europe, Disney+ will increase its local originals output over the next four years, further expanding the breadth and quality of the content offering.”
Jain will lead Disney’s Emea content strategy for original productions on Disney+, including commissioning, production management, business affairs and Disney+ originals’ branded acquisitions.
“The newly created role comes on the heels of Disney’s recent earnings call, where the company emphasized the importance of international markets and its investment in local originals that complement its global slate as key pillars for growing its streaming business,” Disney said. “Across Europe, Disney+ will increase its local originals output over the next four years, further expanding the breadth and quality of the content offering.”
Jain will lead Disney’s Emea content strategy for original productions on Disney+, including commissioning, production management, business affairs and Disney+ originals’ branded acquisitions.
- 6/10/2025
- by Georg Szalai
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
While February was a busy month for Disney+, March is going to be more crowded for this popular streaming platform. Disney+ is already home to many popular titles, from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic, the list is endless. More new series and movies have lined up in the month of March.
The official logo of Disney+ | Credit: Disney+
The list is endless when it comes to the lineup of movies and series between March 1 and 31. From Daredevil: Born Again to the release of a dystopian punk rock opera film O’Dessa, starring Sadie Sink from the famous Stranger Things, March has a lot to offer to people looking for good source entertainment on Disney+.
Let’s look at everything that Disney+ has to offer to its audience in March 2025.
March 1 Gilmore Girls season 1 to 7 March 3 Malawi Wildlife Rescue Season 2 Episode 1-6 March 4 Poster of Daredevil: Born Again | Credit:...
The official logo of Disney+ | Credit: Disney+
The list is endless when it comes to the lineup of movies and series between March 1 and 31. From Daredevil: Born Again to the release of a dystopian punk rock opera film O’Dessa, starring Sadie Sink from the famous Stranger Things, March has a lot to offer to people looking for good source entertainment on Disney+.
Let’s look at everything that Disney+ has to offer to its audience in March 2025.
March 1 Gilmore Girls season 1 to 7 March 3 Malawi Wildlife Rescue Season 2 Episode 1-6 March 4 Poster of Daredevil: Born Again | Credit:...
- 2/26/2025
- by Neha Biswas
- FandomWire
Charades and WTFilms have teamed on “Vermin,” a horror movie set in the French projects with a cast of local up-and-coming actors, who star alongside real spiders.
The movie will mark the feature debut of Sébastien Vaniček, who previously directed critically acclaimed shorts such as “Mayday.” Harry Tordjman at My Box Films is producing.
“Vermin” stars Théo Christine (“Suprêmes”), Finnegan Oldfield (“Final Cut”), Jérôme Niel (“Smoking Causes Coughing”), Sofia Lesaffre (“Les Misérables”) and Lisa Nyarko.
The film is currently in shooting in Paris, with a March 3 end date. It will distributed in France by Tandem. France Télévisions pre-bought the movie and Netflix got the pay TV window in France.
“Vermin” is set in an underprivileged suburb that has been thrown into chaos following an invasion of venomous spiders. Ordered to be placed in quarantine, the project sees inhabitants living on lockdown alongside terrifying spiders that are becoming bigger and bigger.
The movie will mark the feature debut of Sébastien Vaniček, who previously directed critically acclaimed shorts such as “Mayday.” Harry Tordjman at My Box Films is producing.
“Vermin” stars Théo Christine (“Suprêmes”), Finnegan Oldfield (“Final Cut”), Jérôme Niel (“Smoking Causes Coughing”), Sofia Lesaffre (“Les Misérables”) and Lisa Nyarko.
The film is currently in shooting in Paris, with a March 3 end date. It will distributed in France by Tandem. France Télévisions pre-bought the movie and Netflix got the pay TV window in France.
“Vermin” is set in an underprivileged suburb that has been thrown into chaos following an invasion of venomous spiders. Ordered to be placed in quarantine, the project sees inhabitants living on lockdown alongside terrifying spiders that are becoming bigger and bigger.
- 2/16/2023
- by Elsa Keslassy
- Variety Film + TV
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