Premium video-on-demand and app-based curated entertainment content service Flix Snip has inked a partnership with Canal+ Group subsidiary THEMA covering Asia-Pacific.
Flix Snip believes that it is ‘perfectly adapted’ to the next-generation of entertainment content consumption and offers a library of premium and curated short-form films. All content lasts under 20 minutes in running time and encompasses genres ranging from drama, comedy, romance, thriller, animation and sci-fi. It also offers premium, global content from short format movies and animations to mini-series. All content is offered with English subtitles or in a localised version.
Founded in 2005, THEMA now offers 180 channels and boasts relationships with the leading television platforms in Europe, in Asia, in the Middle-East, in Africa and in North America. THEMA Asia Pacificdistributes a portfolio of linear and on-demand content in HD and 4K covering a range of thematic channels such lifestyle, cinema, series, arts, youth, music and sports.
Talking about its deal with THEMA, Flix Snip CEO Sebastien Perioche said: “We are looking forward to grow our distribution in key markets where THEMA has a strong presence and expertise. This partnership represents a great opportunity for Flix Snip to grow its footprint internationally and introduce the brand in key countries.”
Added THEMA SVP of distribution Arnaud Verlhac: "I am excited by this tactical partnership...On-demand content and short form are key in this period of shift of the market to reach new audiences through a multidevice experience for people on the move.”