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Elisa Viihde
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Keshet International picks up Finnish thriller ‘Valhalla Project’ ahead of MIP Drama Showcase
Keshet International has acquired global distribution rights to Elisa Viihde original series Valhalla Project (aka…
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Show of the Week: Forgiven
Laura Manninen’s best-selling, semi-autobiographical novel Kaikki Anteeksi comes to the screen in this darkly tragic…
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Scripted round-up: Federation to shop ‘Mister8’; Eccho adds ‘Liar’ to catalogue; TF1 pre-buys ‘Mironins’
Federation to shop ‘Mister8’ French producer and distributor Federation Entertainment has acquired Elisa Viihde’s original…
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Finland’s Elisa Viihde adapts BBC drama ‘The Replacement’
Finnish streamer Elisa Viihde has started production on a local adaptation of BBC drama The Replacement,…
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Exclusive: Asia & Nordic commissioners on local content focus
Commissioners in Asia and the Nordics have both highlighted the importance of creating original content…
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Finnish streamer Elisa Viihde Viaplay sets ‘Next Of Kin’, first original drama, with A+E Networks
Finnish streaming company Elisa Viihde has teamed up with A+E Networks for a new original…
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NENT’s Viaplay to merge with Elisa Viihde in Finland
Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) is to combine its streaming service Viaplay with OTT rival…
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Sundance Now takes ‘Shadow Lines’ for US, UK and Canada
AMC-owned streamer Sundance Now and SBS in Australia have picked up rights to Cold War…
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Elisa Viihde, Rabbit Films, Keshet Int’l team for Finnish drama ‘Summer of Sorrow’
Finnish streamer Elisa Viihde has commissioned mystery thriller Summer of Sorrow, to be produced by…
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Show of the week: Californian Commando
Fish-out-of-water stories are nothing new, but with Californian Commando we might be getting one of…
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Sales round-up: SBS6 orders dementia format, ‘Van der Valk’ travels Europe, Globosat buys ‘Keeping Faith’ S2
Talpa to open The Restaurant That Makes Mistakes Talpa TV in the Netherlands has ordered…
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Sales round-up: Japan’s U-Next adds German trio, ZDF buys ‘Arctic Circle’, Starzplay picks ‘Pennyworth’
U-Next adds German drama trio Japanese streaming platform U-Next has acquired exclusive SVoD rights to…
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Finnish streamer orders thriller from Warner Bros. and Wall to Wall
Finnish digital firm Elisa Viihde is joining forces with Warner Bros Finland and UK-based Wall…
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Elisa Viihde commissions original spy series
Elisa Viihde, a leading streaming service in Finland, has commissioned an original spy thriller directed…
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Finnish VOD service orders ITVS to create Threesome
ITV Studios Finland is set to produce a remake of scripted format Threesome for Finnish…