After Ideas Roadshow was featured in The Economist, we received numerous requests from major airlines to bring our seriously-entertaining programs as “inflight enlightenment” on board. Since then our content has been flying with Alaska Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Delta, Emirates, Garuda Indonesia, Qatar Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Australia, and many more.
NEW: ARTISTS OF THE RENAISSANCE
NEW: A captivating art film providing a detailed, unprecedented look into the extraordinary life, achievements and legacy of Raphael (1483-1520), one of history’s most prolific and influential artists of the Renaissance.
This film will take passengers on an enchanting journey through a compelling narrative with an abundance of breathtakingly beautiful art and intriguing contextual details.
Now available for IFE licensing – please use the contact form to request more information.
THROUGH THE MIRROR OF CHESS: A CULTURAL EXPLORATION
A fascinating film examining the intriguing history of chess and its remarkable impact on culture, art, science, sport, personal empowerment and more across the centuries up to the present day.
The film offers an experience of cinematic storytelling at its best with an engaging narrative and exciting visuals.
Versions: 4 x 60′ / 1 x 60′
Language: English
Captions: English, French
EXISTING IDEAS ROADSHOW CATALOGUE
Choose from an award-winning catalogue of fresh and unique content featuring the world’s most creative thinkers on a wide range of fascinating topics from psychology to history, from neuroscience to astronomy, from linguistics to marine biology, from sign language to violinmaking, from philosophy to coral reefs, and more. Formats: videos in different lengths, documentaries, podcasts, and electronic books. Please use the contact form to request a catalogue and screening access.
MEDIA REVIEWS
Read a large feature about Ideas Roadshow in the September/October 2023 edition of Inflight Magazine (start p.55):
“Given Richard Branson’s recognised love of chess and their fun and innovative approach to entertainment, they would be a perfect match for us to kick things off, and we weren’t disappointed.”
Exercise That Brain: “…Often academics, they seem to enjoy the talks as much as Mr Burton: indeed both sides evince an enthusiasm for the subject under discussion that the watcher can’t help but warm to.”
Ideas Roadshow Branches into Podcasts, Creates Documentary Tackling COVID-19 (July 2021)
“… prioritize content that informs and engages“
Why Documentary Content Is In Demand Right Now (Februray 2021)
“… experience first-hand the passion, dedication and joy of those making a wide range of intriguing discoveries.”
Inflight Enlightenment: Airlines Bring Enriching Entertainment On Board (2016)
“… reviving “the art of conversation,” keeping interviews natural and informal, avoiding hyped promotional speak or difficult to grasp jargon… putting some food for thought on the IFE menu could prove the perfect complement.”
Flight Chic: From Popcorn to Brain Food, Airlines Enrich In-Flight Entertainment (2016)
“… adding some intellectual nutrition to the IFE menu is a smart idea.“
Ideas Roadshow, digEcor take inflight conversation to new heights (2016)
“… intimate, one-on-one filmed conversations between host Howard Burton and some of the most well-informed people on the planet.”
Alternative Infotainment Makes Inflight Play for Airlines, Passengers (2015)
“… Ideas Roadshow’s unique, ideas-based content is definitely stretching the boundaries of what IFE can be in the digital age.”
