yes Studios has announced that it has gone into partnership with Sigurjón Kjartansson’s production company S800 and has become the international distributor for HAZE, an eight-part crime drama commissioned by Icelandic broadcaster RUV. yes Studios will formally launch the series – which has actor Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson (Succession, Game of Thrones) attached - to buyers at next week’s Content London, where it will be initially seeking pre-sales. HAZE creator Kjartansson (Trapped S1 … [Read more...] about yes Studios to represent thrilling new Icelandic drama HAZE
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Talpa Studios and Spektr launch creative partnership with debut format 3 Minutes of Fame
Talpa Studios has strengthened its creative force by partnering with Spektr, an emerging player in innovative television formats. The first result of this exciting collaboration is the launch of the new feelgood singing show 3 Minutes of Fame on Dutch broadcaster SBS6. The partnership reflects Talpa Studios’ dedication to fostering impactful collaborations that elevate unique concepts. Spektr, known for developing original formats that reflect today’s culture, brings a fresh perspective to this … [Read more...] about Talpa Studios and Spektr launch creative partnership with debut format 3 Minutes of Fame
Indiepics hires Eoin O’Shea as its Head of International
Irish specialist unscripted production company Indiepics has announced it has hired the formerly London based showrunner, Eoin O’Shea for the new role of Head of International. O'Shea will be responsible for developing a new slate of films and series for international networks and streamers. Building on Indiepics’ strong position in the Irish market, he will develop relationships with international distributors and co-production partners. O'Shea will also assume Executive Producer duties. He … [Read more...] about Indiepics hires Eoin O’Shea as its Head of International
CANAL+ Polska expands playout capability with Cinegy Solutions
Cinegy, a premier provider of software technology for digital video processing, asset management, video compression and automation, and playout services, has announced that CANAL+ Polska has chosen its solutions for an expansion of its playout capability. The broadcaster, which delivers premium channels as part of its pay-TV offering, has deployed Cinegy Air PRO, Cinegy Capture PRO to support additional HD and Ultra HD channels as it meets the growing demand for high quality content. The … [Read more...] about CANAL+ Polska expands playout capability with Cinegy Solutions
I AM MOTHER now picked up across LATAM, Spain and more
International distributor Eccho Rights have licensed the O3 Medya-produced, Turkish drama series I AM MOTHER to broadcasters throughout the Spanish-speaking world. Caracol (Colombia), Canal 13 (Chile) and TVN (Panama) have all picked up the series in LATAM, while a deal has also been struck with a leading broadcaster in Spain. These add to the growing list of international broadcasters for I AM MOTHER, including earlier agreements with Achla TV in Israel, Kanal 5 in North Macedonia and MBC in … [Read more...] about I AM MOTHER now picked up across LATAM, Spain and more
FIFTH SEASON lands UK deal with The BBC for premium cult docuseries Escaping Utopia
Global film and TV studio FIFTH SEASON has secured a new deal with the BBC (UK) and a further range of international broadcaster partners for the premium documentary series Escaping Utopia, a 3 x 60’ investigation into Gloriavale Christian Community – New Zealand’s most extreme religious cult, and the true stories of people attempting to break free. Alongside the BBC, new sales secured by FIFTH SEASON for Escaping Utopia include: MTV OY (Finland), SVT (Sweden), NRK (Norway), DR (Denmark) and … [Read more...] about FIFTH SEASON lands UK deal with The BBC for premium cult docuseries Escaping Utopia
