MIPCOM Spotlight: AFL Productions

CANNES: The Gags Network, on offer from AFL Productions at MIPCOM, is home to such shows as Naked & Funny, 2Rude4UTube, Crazy TV Pranks, Painfully Funny and others, making up the world’s largest library of shorts: gags, pranks, bloopers and other quick comedic clips.

“Gags Network is the one-stop shop for television buyers to license comedy content or for Internet viewers looking to stream or download hilarious short-form gags, pranks and the world’s funniest clips,” says Yuri Volodarsky, the company’s head of development and distribution. “AFL is constantly reviewing and acquiring new international content in order to give our partners the best international programming anywhere.”

The AFL catalogue also includes the dramatic miniseries The Curse of the Diamonds and the format Let’s Be Friends Again.