evision and Sony Pictures bring mega hits and TV series to MENA

New partnership strengthens evision’s position as a one-stop destination for premium entertainment

ABU DHABI:  evision, the media and entertainment arm of e&, has entered a strategic partnership with Sony Pictures Television. This exciting collaboration will bring a wealth of captivating content to subscribers of evision’s subscription video on demand (SVoD) platforms – STARZPLAY, eLife and Switch TV – throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

With this partnership, evision has secured video on demand (VoD) rights to a curated selection of Sony Pictures’ commercially successful theatrical releases. This expands STARZPLAY’s content library, offering subscribers an opportunity to delve into a captivating collection featuring epic adventures, action-oriented superhero films, and critically lauded cinematic masterpieces.

 From the zombie-filled streets of “Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City” to the high-speed thrills of “Bullet Train,” and not forgetting the stunning animations of “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse 2”, these are just a few of the showstoppers in the lineup.

Olivier Bramly, CEO of evision, said: “The collaboration with Sony Pictures gives evision viewers access to great premium movies and shows, enriching our content selection for the different IPTV and streaming platforms we operate in the MENA region. This partnership with Sony Pictures is crucial for engaging subscribers and fostering brand loyalty, particularly with Hollywood content, and contributes to position our entertainment services as leading platforms of choice in the region.”