Paris– Federation Entertainment and TOP- The Oligarchs Productions announced that the CANAL+ Creation Originale spy thriller series The Bureau has been selected to screen during the EFM’s Drama Series Days at Berlinale 2016. The exclusive screening which will premiere to international buyers on 15 February at EFM Cinemobile will unveil the first two episodes from season two of the acclaimed drama series that is currently in production. The Bureau had won the Best Series of the Year … [Read more...] about The Bureau screens at Berlinale
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Keshet International sells False Flag to Canal+
Keshet International (KI) has sold its critically acclaimed, award-winning drama False Flag (8 x 45’) to French premium pay-TV channel, Canal+. The sale, brokered by KI Sales Director Nelly Feld, comes ahead of the series launch on Keshet Broadcasting later this year and the show’s official international launch at MIPCOM 2015. The deal sees StudioCanal acquiring exclusive rights to the series in France including TV, home entertainment and on-demand. Diane Reynald, Head of … [Read more...] about Keshet International sells False Flag to Canal+
Still Standing’ travels to France
France’s Canal+ free-to-air DTT channel D8 has picked up Armoza Format’s hit game show Still Standing. The season will be produced in partnership with Terminal E Studios, the joint venture between France’s Terminal 9 and Belgium’s Everlasting Group, and is set to air in their daily access prime time slot. The tense game show has also been acquired by an undisclosed party in French-speaking Belgium. This commission follows on from the recent licenses by Mexico’s … [Read more...] about Still Standing’ travels to France
CANAL+ celebrates its 30th birthday
This year, CANAL+, a pay-TV channel in France, is celebrating its 30th birthday. For this occasion, WILDMOKA created a very innovative video generator on CANAL+ website, allowing users to instantly generate unique personalised videos, mashing-up the best archives from the TV channel with variations of an episode of “bref.”, a French TV series. Massively relayed by consumer press and social networks, more than 1 million videos were generated in just 3 days, after reaching 200.000 in a … [Read more...] about CANAL+ celebrates its 30th birthday
“ZeroZeroZero” commissioned at MIPCOM
Cannes, France – CANAL+ Création Originale and Cattleya have commissioned a new, 8x60’ drama series, ZeroZeroZero, created by Roberto Saviano, produced by Cattleya and directed by Stefano Sollima, the highly acclaimed director of Romanzo Criminale the Series and Gomorrah the Series. ZeroZeroZero, the series, to be shot in English, is based on Roberto Saviano’s recently released book of the same title and is the follow-up to his international … [Read more...] about “ZeroZeroZero” commissioned at MIPCOM
“Who’s Asking?” to go to France, the Netherlands and Turkey
A Prime Group (France), Flare Media (the Netherlands) and HMO (Turkey) have all acquired the rights to Armoza’s new interactive studio game show Who’s Asking?, which was launched at MIPTV. Turkey, France and Holland are growing territories for Armoza, with Turkish broadcasters airing other popular game shows from the distributor including hit game shows Still Standing and Upgrade, while France’s Canal+ has recently aired … [Read more...] about “Who’s Asking?” to go to France, the Netherlands and Turkey