Cannes - Mountain Dog, a Swedish production company founded by Birgitta Wännström, who was behind hit series such as Gåsmamman and Maria Wern, has agreed on worldwide representation with Eccho Rights for two upcoming series. The first series is Honor, a Swedish crime series starring Sofia Helin and Alexandra Rapaport. A crime series with strong human stories, Honor follows events at a humanitarian law firm run by four female lawyers, who come under threat after they take on a controversial … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights signs up new drama projects
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Eccho Rights’ acquires hit Filipino series
Stockholm, Istanbul & Manila - Eccho Rights’ latest sign up is Bitter Sweet Life, the brand new drama series from Turkish producer Surec Film. The drama follows a young teacher battling against the system and the unruly pupils at a new school, using innovative and smart teaching methods to make a difference. With a youthful cast and classroom setting, the show is a fun Turkish drama but with some serious messages to take home for the viewer. The series starts on Star TV in October. Eccho … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights’ acquires hit Filipino series
Eccho Rights signs for Korean dramas
Stockholm - Eccho Rights and Korea's major broadcaster CJ E&M have agreed on a multiple series script distribution deal for three hit Korean series. Tears Of Heaven and A Bird That Doesn’t Sing are two long-running scripts, both featuring very strong female lead characters. Memory meanwhile is a touching 16-part story that sees a man coming to terms with his sudden diagnosis of Alzheimer’s. These sign-ups follow earlier successes for this partnership, Eccho Rights having sold CJ formats … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights signs for Korean dramas
Eccho Rights forges multiple series deal with Netflix
Stockholm & Istanbul - Eccho Rights has obtained a license deal for drama series with Netflix for international launch. The package includes some of the biggest titles from Turkish Drama such as Ezel, Karadayi, Kurt Seyit & Sura and The End from Ay Yapim. Also included in the deal are the series Can’t Run From Love from Erler Film, Kacak from Surec Film, Gonul from Most Productions, the miniseries Mahmut & Meryem from Duka Film, Black Heart from AKA Yapim as well as Winter Sun from … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights forges multiple series deal with Netflix
First remake for Fatmagul
Eccho Rights has signed a deal with Bantry Bay for the remake rights to the hit Turkish drama Fatmagul from Ay Yapim. The producer will develop a version for German-speaking Europe. … [Read more...] about First remake for Fatmagul
ITV Studios’ new Korean drama
ITV Studios have picked up the supernatural cop drama Who Are You, produced by Korean CJ Group represented by Eccho Rights. The deal is the first licence for a Korean scripted drama in the UK and the third ground-breaking deal Eccho Rights have made to bring the genre to Europe in the past two years. Who Are You is a supernatural cop show with a romantic twist: an elite policewoman falls into a coma after a brutal attack during a raid gone wrong. Six years later, she awakes and resumes … [Read more...] about ITV Studios’ new Korean drama
