New York – MASTERPIECE on PBS, BBC One and Golden Globe and BAFTA award-winning producer Playground are delighted to share a first look image from the TV adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel, Little Women. The three hour adaptation from the award-winning creator of Call the Midwife Heidi Thomas and director Vanessa Caswill (Thirteen) will air on MASTERPIECE on PBS in the US and BBC One in the UK. Set against the backdrop of a country divided, the story follows the four March … [Read more...] about A glimpse into TV adaptation of The Little Women
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Emmy- and Golden Globe nominates actor Antonio Banderas
Hong Kong – As National Geographic heads into this year’s Emmys with ten nominations for the first season of Genius, Emmy- and Golden Globe nominated actor Antonio Banderas (“Evita,” “The Mask of Zorro,” “El Mariachi”) has been cast as Pablo Picasso in season two, which will chronicle the life and work of the Spanish painter, one of the 20th century’s most influential and celebrated artists. The new season, from Fox 21 Television Studios, will again be executive produced by Brian Grazer and Ron … [Read more...] about Emmy- and Golden Globe nominates actor Antonio Banderas
Twin Peaks to air exclusively in Greece
Athens and Amsterdam - The television phenomenon returns with the new SHOWTIME limited event series, Twin Peaks, broadcast in Greece exclusively on COSMOTE TV. The highly-anticipated, 18-part series premieres on COSMOTE CINEMA 4HD, on Monday, May 22nd, shortly after its global premiere in the US. Twin Peaks is written and executive produced by series creators David Lynch and Mark Frost, and is executive produced by Sabrina S. Sutherland. Directed entirely by David Lynch, the new series picks … [Read more...] about Twin Peaks to air exclusively in Greece
STARZ drama series to MIPCOM 2016
Beverly Hills, Calif. – Gene George, EVP of Worldwide Distribution at Starz announced that the STARZ Original Series The White Princess and Insomnia headline the new programming Starz will bring for buyers at MIPCOM 2016 in October at Cannes, France. The White Princess is a limited series of the same name and part of The Cousins’ War book series from the international bestselling author Philippa Gregory. The White Princess was produced by Company Pictures in association with … [Read more...] about STARZ drama series to MIPCOM 2016
Ian Mcshare stars in “Ray Donovan”
Los Angeles, California – Golden Globe winner and Emmy nominee Ian McShane (Deadwood) will guest star in a season-long arc of the hit SHOWTIME drama series Ray Donovan. McShane will play Malcolm Finney, a prominent movie producer and billionaire who hires Ray to get his family out of a potentially catastrophic situation, eventually forming a very powerful relationship with one another. McShane has also enjoyed a long and creatively diverse career in both British and American television. … [Read more...] about Ian Mcshare stars in “Ray Donovan”
Keshet’s “Prisoners of War” wins Grand Jury Prize in Seoul
Prisoners of War Keshet International's Prisoners of War has scooped the top prize at the annual Seoul International Drama Awards, beating its U.S. adaptation Homeland, House S8 and other international dramas for the Grand Jury Prize.The drama, on which Golden Globe- and Emmy-winning Homeland is based, was originally commissioned by Keshet Broadcasting and has now sold to over 20 territories worldwide. It was created by Israeli director and … [Read more...] about Keshet’s “Prisoners of War” wins Grand Jury Prize in Seoul