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NewsA-list directing talent heading to AGC for dynamic TV slate (exclusive)
Tom Hooper, Roland Emmerich, Resident Evil franchise director Paul W. S. Anderson lining up projects.
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NewsUpgrade Productions, Shochiku partnerning on ‘A True Novel’
Sweeping romance spans decades after Second World War.
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NewsKirk Jones set to direct ‘You’ve Been Trumped’ drama series for Vertigo Films
The four-part series will dramatise the events around a Scottish community’s fight against Donald Trump’s golf course.
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NewsChannel 4 sale draws criticism at Bafta TV Awards
The UK government confirmed plans for privatisation last month
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NewsNetflix opens Italy office, reveals Elena Ferrante series
He also revealed a slate of new Italian film and TV projects, including Elena Ferrante’s ‘The Lying Life Of Adults’
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NewsAfrica’s Realness Institute, Netflix select 12 participants for episodic, development schemes (exclusive)
Six participants on each programme, receiving $2,000 monthly stipend.
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NewsTrustNordisk boards Nikolaj Lie Kaas’ Danish series ‘Agent’
Zentropa produces the Danish-language dramedy about a talent agent in the entertainment industry.
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NewsTorinoFilmLab unveils nine projects selected for its SeriesLab programme (exclusive)
TorinoFilmLab also reveals the five writers for its recently launched SeriesLab Talents.
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NewsSky orders Mussolini drama produced by The Apartment, Pathé
M. Son Of The Century is based on Antonio Scurati’s bestselling novel of the same name.
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NewsWayne Garvie: Sony can become UK’s biggest drama studio
Bad Wolf’s Jane Tranter reveals Arthurian project in works with Last Kingdom’s Bernard Cornwell
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NewsDR strikes distribution deal with Bomanbridge for ‘A Game of Secrets’ (exclusive)
The TV documentary explores the Football Leaks website that exposes systematic illegaties in the football industry.
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NewsConservative backlash against plans to sell off UK’s Channel 4
Tom Tugendhat, Ruth Davidson, Jeremy Hunt and Damian Green criticise party’s decision.
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NewsUK government pushes ahead with Channel 4 privatisation
A sale is expected to generate as much as £1bn.
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News‘It’s A Sin’ leads Bafta TV nominations
‘Landscapers’ earned seven nominations, whilst Help and ’Time’ received six.
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News‘Le Monde De Demain’, ‘Chair Tendre’ among Series Mania 2022 winners
Accredited on-site attendance for forum gains 22% on 2019.
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NewsBanijay acquires Italian film and TV production outfit Grøenlandia Group
Grøenlandia has made films including ‘Rose Island’ and Sky series ‘Romulus’.
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NewsSouth African drama ‘Paradys’ wins top Series Mania project prize
Drama was among 15 series projects pitched at Co-Pro Pitching Sessions.
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NewsNetflix UK execs tease upcoming slate including erotic thriller ‘Damage’
Richard Armitage, Charlie Murphy to star in Gaumount, Moonage Pictures series.
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NewsPandemic restrictions are creating TV crew discontent, says Banijay UK chief exec
During a virtual RTS Mental Health in Film and TV Production After Covid event last week, Hicks was joined by Bectu head Philippa Childs, chief exec of the Film & TV Charity Alex Pumfrey and production co-ordinator Alicia Dalrymple.
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NewsFremantle acquires Italy’s ‘Devils’ producer Lux Vide
Luca Bernabei to remain as chief executive of Italian company.