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Sagafilm
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Skybound Entertainment & Fifth Planet Games acquire Icelandic ‘The Minister’ firm Sagafilm
Skybound Entertainment and Fifth Planet Games have jointly acquired Sagafilm, the Icelandic production company behind…
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Series Mania round-up: Nevis takes ‘Yop’ to Lille; Sky & SBS buy ‘Christian’; Upgade, ACT 4 & Drugi Plan erupt with ‘Volcano’
Nevis takes ‘Yop’ to Lille Nordic scripted production company Nevis Productions is in development on…
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MIPCOM Drama round-up: HBO Max collects two new shows; ‘The Minister’ sells in Oz, Canada & Europe; ‘Roadkill’ goes global
HBO Max picks up two new dramas WarnerMedia-owned US streamer HBO Max has acquired two…
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US streamer Topic picks up trio of premium foreign scripted dramas
First Look Media-owned North American streamer Topic has acquired Icelandic political thriller The Minister, Canadian dark…
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Beta Film’s production arm strikes deal for ‘The Minister’ prodco Sagafilm
Beta Film-backed Beta Nordic Studios (BNS) has taken a minority stake in Icelandic production company…
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Sagafilm’s ‘The Minister’ gets ‘e-premiere’ for buyers
The Minister, a new Icelandic political drama from Reykjavík-based prodco Sagafilm, is to receive an…
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Scripted Hot Pick: The Minister
This rather timely drama delves into what might happen if the person in charge of…
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Sky Studios expands production pacts with Free@Last TV, Sagafilm
Sky Studios has struck a multi-year development and distribution deal with Agatha Raisin producer Free@Last…
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Cineflix Rights acquires Icelandic political drama ‘The Minister’
Cineflix Rights has acquired a new Icelandic drama from Sagafilm. The indie distributor has picked…
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Walter Presents investigates Case from Iceland
UK on-demand service Walter Presents has acquired the 9x60mins crime drama Case, which hails from…
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TCAs: TBS gets first primetime toon
US basic cable network TBS has ordered its first primetime animated series. Tarantula, from Carson…