The deal has GoQuest Media licensing Amuz Distribution’s catalog in Asia, Oceania, MENA, and non-French Speaking African Territories while Amuz will represent some GoQuest titles in Canada and the U.S.
Quebec City, Canada – July 11, 2024: Amuz Distribution’s Alex Avon, Chief Revenue & Strategy Officer with Vivek Lath, Managing Director at GoQuest Media jointly announced that the companies have struck a deal to distribute their titles in various territories. The entire Amuz Distribution catalog in Asia, Oceania, MENA, and non-French speaking African territories while some titles from GoQuest, to be named later, will be represented in Canada and the U.S.
Titles from Amuz Distribution include multiple award-winning poly-handicapped family dramedy series About Antoine; hilarious real estate comedy series Counter Offer; redemptive dramedy series Larry; and mystery series Valmont, among other feel-good tv series.
Avon stated: “Amuz Distribution is thrilled to partner with GoQuest Media and expand our reach. They have the right connections in Asia, Oceania, MENA and non-French speaking territories to share our premium catalog of award-winning dramedies, comedies and feel-good programs with new audiences. Additionally, we are excited to share titles from their portfolio.”
Commenting on the deal, Lath said “GoQuest Media is pleased to be able to license such great programs from Amuz Distribution, a trusted company in the west. We look forward to sharing their top programs with viewers in regions where we have strong relationships.”
About Amuz Distribution: Based in Quebec City, Amuz Distribution was launched in May 2023, fka ComediHa! Distribution, with a mission to spread comedy and feel-good content around the world, both scripted and unscripted. Amuz expands on ComediHa! Distribution’s mission to create and sell finished programmes and originals by securing and leveraging all rights and adopting a full 360-degree approach to content. The rebranding to become Amuz Distribution was made possible by a generous contribution by Fonds Quebecor, Canada Media Fund and SODEC. The funds, in the short term, will be used to acquire new comedy and feel-good global programming to grow Amuz Distribution’s library, while developing in-house and securing new co-production and broadcast partners. Current award-winning titles include: Writer’s Block, In Lieu of Flowers, The Phoenix, About Antoine, and more. Amuz Distribution – keeping the world feeling good.
About GoQuest Media: Headquartered in Mumbai and founded in 2013, GoQuest Media initially built its distribution network as the leading independent global distributor of South Asian content. Building on its widespread success placing local content – both format and finished tape across markets in territories such as Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe, GoQuest has evolved into a frontrunner in the global entertainment landscape specializing in the distribution of drama and scripted formats from markets across the world. With additional offices in the UK and Vietnam – and local sales presence in Istanbul, GoQuest continues to strongly expand its catalogue and distribution footprint around the globe.
International Media Contact for Amuz Distribution
(Ms.) MJ Sorenson, CEO, MJ Global Communications LLC mj@mjglobalcommunications.com T: +1-917-386-7569
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