The comedy documentary collection The World’s Strangest Jobs, produced by Johannesburg-based Mannequin Pictures, one among South Africa’s main manufacturing, finance and distribution firms, has offered continental rights to Prime Video. .
Mannequin is at present on sale in all different areas. The eight-part collection will probably be hosted by comic and actor Schalk Bezuidenhout. The well-liked South African comedian, well-known in his residence nation, has mixed his SAFTA award-winning performing work (Hotel) together with his earnings as a comic book. Most not too long ago, he appeared on Netflix’s stand-up comedy present “Only Jokes Allowed.”
In his newest work, Bezuidenhout travels the world in quest of the titular “world’s strangest job” and discovers many roles, from pet detective in New York to rent-a-boyfriend in Tokyo.
“We are thrilled that Prime Video has picked up this authentic present that may give viewers a entrance row seat to a profession that nobody may have imagined,” mentioned Deron Bakker, CEO of Mannequin. mentioned.
The Strangest Job within the World is produced by Mannequin Pictures’ Deron Bakker and Kyle Ambrose. The firm not too long ago wrapped manufacturing on the theatrical model of “London Calling,” directed by Alan Unger (“Bandit”) and starring Josh Duhamel (“Transformers”) and Rick Hoffman (“Suits”).
Highland Film Group is dealing with worldwide gross sales for “London Calling.”