MIPCOM Spotlight: Media Development Authority of Singapore

CANNES: The Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) is leading a delegation of 23 companies to MIPCOM under the Singapore pavilion.

There will be 80-plus titles and more than 400 hours  available. This includes Serangoon Road, a detective drama from Infinite Studios, HBO Asia and ABC TV (distributed by Content Television). “The series, shot on location in Singapore, features a stellar cast, including Joan Chen, Russell Wong and Singapore’s very own Chin Han,” says Yeo Chun Cheng, the assistant CEO of industry at the MDA. He adds, “The animated series Rob the Robot, co-produced by One Animation, transports children to the Robot Galaxy, where they explore amazing worlds, solving puzzles and problems with Rob and his friends.” Cheng also highlights the factual-entertainment series Chasing Happiness, produced by Very! for Channel NewsAsia.