STOCKHOLM – Classic Turkish series Ezel is being remade in Romania, following a deal between Eccho Rights and ProTV. Already in production this summer, Vlad will be a new take on the well-known series, with an initial run of 13 episodes set to broadcast in 2019. Originally produced by Ay Yapim, Ezel is one of the most significant titles in Turkish drama history and has been at the forefront of the globalisation of Turkish series. Since the launch of the first season in 2009, … [Read more...] about “Ezel” remake coming in Romania
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Nespresso unveils Master Origin range with stunning rainforest films
LONDON – Nespresso has unveiled its latest campaign which launches its new Master Origin range. The brand teamed up with JWT, Hogarth, and Gramercy Park Studios to create the series of beautifully crafted films and digital animated spots, and to reveal the unique craftsmanship of local coffee farming communities. Directed by duo Trunk, aka Will Billany and Steve Middleditch, the visually-stunning films reveal the inspiration and craft behind Master Origin’s five distinct new … [Read more...] about Nespresso unveils Master Origin range with stunning rainforest films
Telemundo announces September premiere for “El Recluso”
MIAMI – Telemundo has announced the premiere of El Recluso (The Inmate), the much anticipated prison thriller set to debut on Tuesday, September 25 at 10pm/9c. The 13-episode series starring Ignacio Serricchio (Lost in Space, The Wedding Ringer) and Ana Claudia Talancón (Love in the Time of Cholera, One Missed Call), is based on the original hit Argentinian series El Marginal. Produced by Telemundo International Studios, the series includes Director of Photography Jaime Reynoso … [Read more...] about Telemundo announces September premiere for “El Recluso”
Historical drama “Trotsky” travels to Denmark and Mexico
STOCKHOLM – Trotsky, the 8-part Russian historical drama, has been picked up by channels in Denmark and Mexico following international sales concluded by distributor Eccho Rights. Charting the rise of the Bolshevik revolutionary from his early days as an imprisoned political dissident, through to his assassination at the hands of rival Stalin, the series sparked wide interest in the international market with a spectacular launch at MIPCOM 2017. Synopsis: In May 1940, … [Read more...] about Historical drama “Trotsky” travels to Denmark and Mexico
Keshet confirms two more scripted commissions from Televisa
LONDON – Global content, media producer and distributor Keshet International (KI) has licensed to Televisa two additional scripted formats, Mythological Ex and The A Word, to be adapted for audiences in Mexico. These two most recent orders are part of a larger strategic multi-project partnership in which the Mexico-based media giant commits to acquire rights to adapt four of KI’s scripted formats. As with two previous deals – for the comedy dramas Loaded and Easy Money, … [Read more...] about Keshet confirms two more scripted commissions from Televisa
MIP Cancun launches second edition of Co-Production Forum
PARIS – For the second time, the MIP Cancun Co-Production Forum will give more than 180 producers, broadcasters, distributors, platforms, and financiers an opportunity to form new partnerships, with some new powerful names in the sector signed up for this year’s event. The Co-Production Forum is an integral part of MIP Cancun, the only dedicated TV content trade event for Latin American and US Hispanic audiences, which takes place in the Mexican resort city from 14-16 November. The … [Read more...] about MIP Cancun launches second edition of Co-Production Forum
