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The Apartment
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Fremantle names CEO’s at The Apartment & Wildside, unveils Gianani & Mieli deal
Fremantle has named new CEO’s at Italian prodcos Wildside and The Apartment following the exits…
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Fremantle ups Christian Vesper to new drama role, extending prodco oversight
Fremantle has upped scripted chief Christian Vesper to a newly created role overseeing its global…
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Netflix orders Italian drama around adult star Rocco Siffredi
Netflix has commissioned Supersex, a new fact-based Italian original series about the life and career…
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Fremantle Italy announces docuseries around hijacker who inspired ‘Rambo’
Fremantle Italy is working on a new documentary series based on the book Il Marine by…
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HBO Europe, Starzplay and more take coming-of-age drama ‘We Are Who We Are’ global
Broadcasters and platforms across the world have acquired Luca Guadagnino’s eight-part drama We Are Who We Are,…
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Fremantle’s Apartment & Castlefield to adapt ‘Death At SeaWorld’
Fremantle-owned producers The Apartment and Castlefield have picked up rights to adapt David Kirby’s investigative…
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Sky locks away Italian prison drama, from The Apartment & Wildside
UK-based Sky has commissioned Il Re (The King), a new Italian prison drama from Fremantle-owned…
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BBC Three snags exclusive UK rights for Sky & HBO’s Luca Guadagnino drama
BBC Three in the UK has picked up first window rights to We Are Who…
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News round-up: Série Series cancelled; Fred sells ER shows to UK; HBO & Rai renew ‘My Brilliant Friend’
Série Series 2020 cancelled, online replacement announced French scripted drama event Série Series has been…
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Fremantle strikes unprecedented China deal for ‘My Brilliant Friend’
Chinese streaming giants iQiyi, Alibaba-owned Youku and Tencent Video have all bought the second season…
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Sky Studios partners with Fremantle’s Italian label The Apartment
Sky Studios has struck a development and partnership deal with Fremantle’s newly formed Italian label…
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Ex-FremantleMedia boss joins Singaporean prodco
Patrick Schult has joined Imagine Group Entertainment as director of business development. Schult held various…