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Lilla Hurst
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Why this year’s MIPCOM could be an industry game-changer (Column)
Drive co-MD Lilla Hurst breaks down the top trends du jour – from the end…
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Drive gets down with ‘Downton Abbey’ special
Ben Barrett and Lilla Hurst’s Drive has picked up a Downton Abbey special for international…
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Wild Money: The new rules of play in distribution
Distributors are under greater pressure than ever, needing to be nimble, innovative and cash-rich –…
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Drive forges Back2Back sales in Europe, Asia
Indie distributor Drive has sold a slate of Back2Back titles, including The World’s Deadliest Weather, into…
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Viewpoint: Thriving in uncertain times
Lilla Hurst, joint-MD of Drive, discusses the growth of UK Screenings, and makes a case…
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SBS & Viasat World speed to factual deals with Drive
Drive, the production-funding and distribution agency led by Lilla Hurst (pictured), has gained a range…
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Television’s love affair with the People’s Princess
Yearlong activities have taken place to mark the twentieth anniversary of Princess Diana’s death, and…
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Drive picks up ITV & HBO’s Diana doc
As the 20th anniversary of Princess Diana’s death approaches, a new HBO and ITV doc…
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A first-timer’s (re)view of MIPCOM
So Drive made its virgin trip to MIPCOM as a distributor this week; full disclosure, we have…
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Drive moves into distribution, strikes Netflix deal
TV funding specialist Drive has moved into distribution, launching a new division and striking a…
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The TBI Scripted Survey 2016 – part IV
The TBI Scripted Survey 2016 reveals why, where and how the genre is evolving, tackling…
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The copro landscape: Meet the fixers
A batch of one-stop shop consultancies from the UK aimed at facilitating global coproduction has…
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SundanceTV puts gears in motion for Drive deal
UK production and financing consultancy Drive is to identify international scripted drama projects for US…