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How the TV industry is financing drama in a choppy market

As scripted execs hit London TV Screenings this week, Richard Middleton explores the industry’s next…

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Council Of Europe unveils projects to receive $3.3m from new Pilot Programme

Council Of Europe’s new Pilot Programme for series co-productions has unveiled seven shows that will…

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Mediawan acquires Femke Wolting & Bruno Felix prodco Submarine

European media group Mediawan has taken a majority stake in Submarine, the prodco behind Netflix’s…

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Exclusive: France TV, Rai & ZDF pick up Bellingcat drama ‘The Kollective’

France Televisions, Italian pubcaster Rai and Germany’s ZDF have picked up Bellingcat drama The Kollective,…

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Why mixed-medium docs are the future

Streamers have helped to propel documentaries to new audiences, in particular enticing younger viewers. Richard…

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Submarine preps Matt Haig’s sci-fi novel ‘Echo Boy’ for adaptation

LA- and Amsterdam-based production company Submarine has optioned rights to author Matt Haig’s sci-fi novel…

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Arte calls up Submarine, Pumpernickel for Douglas Rushkoff digital docuseries

European cultural broadcaster Arte has ordered a four-part docuseries about the digital economy from Amsterdam…

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TBI’s forward thinkers: Synchronicity Films’ Claire Mundell & Submarine’s Femke Wolting

Claire Mundell, Creative director, Synchronicity Films What aspect of the drama business gives you most…

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HBO acquires David France documentary ‘Welcome To Chechnya’

HBO has picked up North American TV and streaming rights to Welcome To Chechnya, the…

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Discovery buys Spurlock’s Rats

US cable net Discovery Channel has acquired rights to Morgan Spurlock’s new film, Rats. Discovery…

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NonStop, Submarine launch doc distributor

The newly-independent NonStop Entertainment and US film vendor Submarine have partnered to create a documentary…

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HBO alert for Broomfield’s Grim Sleeper

HBO Documentary Films has become the first international buyer of filmmaker Nick Broomfield’s new feature…

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New French distributor launches with former M6 kids boss

France-based producer Superprod has launched an international sales division, Superights. Morgann Favennec has been hired…