SevenOne Lands Distribution Rights to Louie Spence Show

MUNICH: SevenOne International has picked up the international distribution rights for Louie Spence Dance Project, which will premiere on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) in 2012.

The documentary/reality series features the Louie Spence, the British dance choreographer, revamping the Broadway Dance Studio in New York City. The series is comprised of six one-hour episodes produced by Kinetic Content. Spence has worked with Mariah Carey, The Spice Girls, Kylie Minogue and Robbie Williams, among other celebrities. This commission follows the success of his U.K. series Pineapple Dance Studio. Kinetic Content produced the 6×1-hour series for OWN.

"Louie Spence is one of the most vivid characters we’ve ever seen," said Chris Coelen, the CEO of Kinetic Content. "He’s incredibly funny and passionate, and his charisma leaps off the screen."

Caroline Kusser, the North American director of SevenOne International, commented, "You just have to love Louie Spence—he takes the world by a storm! I am very much looking forward to see his latest adventure in New York."