MARQUEE TV has announced the acquisition of Helio Arts and the appointment of Helio Arts’s co-founder and CEO, Ryan McKinny, as Marquee TV’s Head of U.S. Content Partnerships. The video content and partnerships from the U.S. based streaming site Helio Arts will be folded into the Marquee TV catalogue and will add the site’s extensive classical music and dance categories. {…}
Frankfurt-based Exsultate Project is partnering with Helio Arts Streaming Platform to present “Obscura Nox.” The showcase, which is a modern retelling of Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave,” features Mozart’s “Exsultate, Jubilate” and new music by Iranian-Canadian composer Iman Habib. The 26-minute film stars mezzo-soprano Julia Dawson, and dancer Evie Poaros. “’Obscura Nox’ explores themes of isolation, the relationship between perception {…}
Minnesota Opera is set to present “Interstate” starting on Oct. 9, 2021. The new opera film features music by Kamala Sankaram with a libretto by Jennifer Cresswell and Kathleen Kelly. Tonya McKinny directs with Ryan McKinny as Director of Photography. The film was produced by Helio Arts. It tells the story of Olivia and Diane, two women who shared traumatic {…}