SevenOne International to distribute “Louie Spence Dance Project” reality series
Munich, September 6, 2011. Sparked by the charismatic appeal of British choreographer Louie Spence, SevenOne International has picked up distribution rights to “Louie Spence Dance Project,” six one-hour episodes produced by Kinetic Content and scheduled to premiere at the beginning of 2012 on OWN (Oprah Winfrey Network). This reality documentary series follows the brash, flamboyant Spence as he brings his energy to the Broadway Dance Center in New York.
“Louie Spence is one of the most vivid characters we’ve ever seen,” notes Chris Coelen, CEO of Kinetic Content. “He’s incredibly funny and passionate, and his charisma leaps off the screen.”
Caroline Kusser, North American Director of SevenOne International, agrees: “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.”
Louie Spence Dance Project
Louie Spence is a world-renowned choreographer and dance instructor known for his tremendous passion, technique, and personality. He has worked with such top entertainers as Mariah Carey, The Spice Girls, Kylie Minogue, and Robbie Williams. After having a gigantic hit with the show “Pineapple Dance Studio” in the UK, he has now been invited to bring his unique style to the Broadway Dance Center, one of the premiere dance studios in the United States.
Kinetic Content
Santa Monica-based Kinetic Content focuses on creating and producing multiplatform, multigenre content for the global market. Run by CEO Chris Coelen (“Secret Millionaire,” “Wife Swap,” “Don't Forget the Lyrics”), Kinetic is backed by Red Arrow Entertainment, a subsidiary of Europe's second-largest broadcasting group, ProSiebenSat.1 Media. Kinetic boasts exclusive programming ventures with UK broadcasters Channel 4 and STV and is the American creative partner for companies from international content visionaries Charlie Parsons (creator of “Survivor”) and Dick de Rijk (creator of “Deal or No Deal”).
SevenOne International
SevenOne International is the worldwide programming sales company of Red Arrow Entertainment Group, a ProSiebenSat.1 Group company. ProSiebenSat.1 is the second-largest broadcasting group in Europe, reaching more than 78 million TV households. SevenOne International offers an extensive portfolio of TV events, TV movies, telenovelas, and prime-time series and mini-series, as well as magazine shows and entertainment formats. In addition, SevenOne International markets and cofinances the programs of third-party producers. The company is headquartered in Unterföhring, just outside of Munich.
