UFA Fiction has begun production of the much awaited Deutschland86. The second season of the critically praised series will film across South Africa and Berlin.Created by Anna Winger (Head Writer) and Jörg Winger, Deutschland86 picks up with Martin Rauch (Jonas Nay), his Aunt Lenora (Maria Schrader) and their colleagues at the East German foreign intelligence agency (HVA) three years after Deutschland83. Abandoned by Moscow and desperate for cash, the East German leadership pushes their … [Read more...] about UFA Fiction begins production on Deutschland86
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Attraction to be released in 74 countries
To date, Russia’s Art Pictures Studio has sold Attraction theatrical rights to 74 countries worldwide. Recently, the film has successfully opened in Latvia, Estonia and Vietnam on wide release. With the 67th Berlinale well under way, Art Pictures Studio has signed new international deals - with Conquest Filmes (Latin America) and R.D. FILMS (India). The distributors are planning to release the movie on a large number of screens with Mexico and Brazil to open on 200 screens per … [Read more...] about Attraction to be released in 74 countries
Dynamic TV appoints VP of sales & co-productions
Berlin – Dynamic Television announced it has named seasoned executive Tasja Abel as Vice President of Acquisitions, Sales & Co-Productions. Abel comes to Dynamic from ZDF Enterprises, where she served in key positions such as VP Drama, overseeing the team on all acquisitions and development as well as handling international sales. She will report to Klaus Zimmermann, Managing Partner of Dynamic Television, and will be based in Berlin. "Tasja not only brings an impressive track … [Read more...] about Dynamic TV appoints VP of sales & co-productions