MUMBAI: Chinese pay-per-view (PPV) and Video On Demand (VOD) platform YOU On Demand Holdings has concluded a deal with Magnolia Pictures to distribute its library on a Transactional Video On Demand (TVOD) and Subscription Video On Demand (SVOD) basis.
Titles included in the deal will feature a range of scripted and non-scripted films such as ‘The Architect‘ (starring Anthony LaPaglia and Viola Davis), ‘The Good Doctor‘ (starring Orlando Bloom and Taraji P. Henson), ‘I‘m Still Here‘ (the documentary that followed actor Joaquin Phoenix when he retired from acting to become a Hip Hop artist) and ‘Gonzo: The Life and Work of Hunter S. Thompson‘ (a look at the life of the legendary journalist, narrated by Johnny Depp).
You On Demand chairman, CEO Shane McMahon said, "We welcome Magnolia and their strong library to the YOU On Demand platform. Their films help maintain our commitment to delivering the finest in home entertainment throughout China."
Magnolia now joins YOU On Demand‘s content partner family including Warner Bros., Disney Media Distribution, Lionsgate, Gravitas Ventures, American Media Works, K2 Communications and Film Buff.