Brain Power Studio and Harlequin strengthens partnership with new film venture

Brain Power Studio has signed a new agreement with Harlequin, a leading international publisher, which will allow Brain Power Studio to ramp up its output for the Harlequin Film Collection. To date, eight films have been produced under the existing partnership, but formalising the new venture will enable Harlequin to raise its equity stake in the films and give Brain Power Studio further access to the collection and increase the number of films it produces each year.

The collection includes original, heartwarming and inspiring romantic movies adapted from the voluminous catalogue of Harlequin, which currently releases over 100 books a month in 34 languages.

“We are excited to fortify this partnership that has been very prolific since 2017. Working ground floor with the creative team at Harlequin in choosing the books and shaping the adaptations has been a dream.  We look forward to further exploring Harlequin’s wide and varied imprints and bringing the works of their very talented authors to life,” said Brain Power Studio executive producer and founder Beth Stevenson.

The eight films already produced under this partnership include A Very Country ChristmasHome Town HolidayChristmas With A PrinceAfter the Storm, My Perfect RomanceChristmas with A View, Christmas Wedding Planner and A Very Country Wedding. Distribution armBrain Power Studio Rights, represents the film collection worldwide.

Harlequin EVP Brent Lewis commented, “Harlequin is thrilled to be elevating our relationship with Brain Power Studio, bringing our authors’ stories to film and delighting our readers. Brain Power has been incredible to work with, and I’m looking forward to expanding our relationship as we develop more films for fans to enjoy.”

Broadcasters that already air the Harlequin movies starring renowned actors including Vivica A. Fox, Joey Fatone, Jodie Sweetin, Patrick Duffy, Lauren Holly, Morgan Fairchild and Kelly Rutherford include UPTV, Netflix, NBCUniversal, Channel 5, Super Channel, M6 and RTBF.

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