Milton Media. Film and television production

	Company profile			Projects currently in production
MILTON MEDIA was established by the Danish producer and director Bente Milton in 1992. We are an International Film & TV production company, based in Denmark. We specialise in producing documentaries and educational programming, covering history, science, social issues and international current affairs. Our reputation is for making high profile documentaries, such as "Children of Gaia", "The secret Factor", "The Fifth Gate" and "Alison's Baby". We have commissioning clients and co-production partners world wide, and a large number of international awards to our credit. MILTON MEDIA has produced work for all Scandinavia’s terrestrial broadcasters - as well as HBO, The Discovery Channel, and PBS, in US. CBC, TV Ontario and Vision TV in Canada; Channel 4, FIVE and BBC in UK; ARD, ZDF, NDR, TF1, France 3, ARTE, Canal+, TVE, RTBF, VRT, HOS, RTSI ,TVP, ORF and IKON in Europe; and NHK and ABC in Asia. Over the years the company has received grants from The Danish Film Institute, Nordic Film & TV Fund, North Vision Cable fund - and the Media Program of the European Union. Milton Media has recently expanded, with an in house design department which offers quality web and print design to the media sector and beyond. Soon we will also be offering "corporate" services, through our Corporate Productions department. Further details are available here			The Real Venus details Download brochure: the real venus .pdf When heavily pregnant with her son, the armless artist Alison Lapper posed naked for a sculpture which is about to take pride of place in the heart of London. The work - entitled ”Alison Lapper Pregnant”, by Marc Quinn – has now been selected to fill the empty fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square next to Nelson's column, the country's tribute to its great naval hero! It is a work which celebrates all that is important to Alison Lapper - single motherhood, acceptance of disability, and her own body as a thing of beauty. As Alison herself says: "I love the fact that it has got the UK talking, that it gives disability a platform for debate. It's a positive image of womanhood, even though it's not going to appeal to those who wanted the Queen Mother up there!". Read more about this captivating and inspiring documentary here

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			My Avatar and me details The film portrays Mikkel Stolt, a troubled and unsuccessful Danish documentary filmmaker, who decides to create a new identity and join the pioneers and settlers in the virtual world Second Life – on the other side of his computer screen. He chooses the name Mike Proud for his 3D internet-representation – a so-called “avatar” – and starts off with a typical off-the-shelf standard body. Shortly after his arrival, he gets picked up by a mysterious and influential woman named Helena, who takes him under her wings.... Helena gives Mike a complete make-over and turns him into a sophisticated avatar. Mikkel is very attracted to Helena, and extremely curious to find out more about her, but she refuses to meet in real life. Her true identity remains a mystery, and Mikkel has to live out his passions on line. Mike truly enjoys his new status as a popular member of the in-world jetset. But everything has a price… pdf downloads here

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July 2007 • "My Avatar and Me" project is under development. See our microsite here for presentation downloads! Both a seven page brochure and a one page summary are available. • We are still getting hits on our old domain name "miltonmedia.dk". Please remember to bookmark www.miltonmedia.com Our mail addresses have also changed. www.miltonmedia.dk will remain in place for a little while, as will our current contact addresses. But please see our contact page for the new details. IE users can click here to add us to your favourites!
A selection of recent programmes on the market: (Click images)			The New Vikings details Archaeological findings in Newfoundland, Canada, have now proved that the Scandinavian Vikings were the first Europeans to discover and explore North America - 492 years before Columbus set foot in the new land. In this extraordinary documentary series, we bring to life the North Atlantic Saga. We select a group of Viking descendants from the Scandinavian countries, Canada and USA - place them in a world set 10 centuries back in time - and watch how they gradually transform into real Vikings, as they walk in the footsteps of their predecessors from centuries ago.... Including intensive training and a 2,600 mile North Atlantic odyssey in a stunning replica of an original ocean going viking ship! Read more about this television event to remember here

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