Blue Ant International Inks Distribution Deal with Rockhead Entertainment

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Blue Ant International has entered into a multiyear deal with Rockhead Entertainment that will see the global distributor representing more than 140 hours of content across 11 seasons of celebrity chef David Rocco’s Dolce Vita franchise.

As part of the deal, Blue Ant International now represents David Rocco’s Dolce Italia, David Rocco’s Dolce Southeast Asia, seasons one through four of David Rocco’s Dolce Vita, David Rocco’s Dolce Tuscany, David Rocco’s Dolce Napoli, seasons one and two of David Rocco’s Dolce India and David Rocco’s Dolce Africa. Rocco, co-founder of Rockhead Entertainment, is the executive producer of the collection of lifestyle and cooking series in which he travels the world to sample and cook authentic regional cuisines.

Ludo Dufour, senior VP of international co-productions and sales at Blue Ant International, said: “Rocco’s Dolce Vita series serves as a decadent, much-needed escape for viewers, who get to immerse themselves in the beauty, culture and, most of all, the regional cuisine of countries around the world. David’s warm, enthusiastic and inclusive approach, coupled with stunning production values, vibrant colors, a dynamic pace and locally relevant music are the perfect ingredients for an appetizing franchise, which will travel remarkably well and delight those who order it.”

Rocco added: “I’m excited to share my story and passion for food and world culture with even more viewers worldwide. Blue Ant International’s global relationships make them a great partner to work with.”