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The Ink Factory
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Apple TV+ greenlights feature doc about spy author John le Carré
Apple TV+ has commissioned The Pigeon Tunnel, a feature documentary about the life of former…
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‘All Quiet On The Western Front’ prodco Amusement & Ink Factory adapt Nino Haratischvili’s ‘The Eighth Life’
Fighting With My Family prodco The Ink Factory has linked up with All Quiet On…
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News round-up: Ink Factory & Beach House prep ‘Cleopatra Wong’; Principal buys into Chesler/Perlmutter Prods; Cineflix lands ‘Good Morning Chuck’
Ink Factory & Beach House prep Cleopatra Wong London and LA-based The Ink Factory (The…
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The Ink Factory & Amusement Park reunite for ‘A Most Wanted Man’ TV adaptation
London and LA-based indie The Ink Factory has reunited with German prodco Amusement Park to…
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‘Line Of Duty’ star’s BYO Films hires Ink Factory & Various Artists alum to lead development
All3Media-backed Build Your Own (BYO) Films has appointed The Ink Factory’s Natasha Phillips to lead…
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‘Little Drummer Girl’ prodco The Ink Factory names creative director
The Little Drummer Girl prodco The Ink Factory has promoted Michele Wolkoff to creative director,…
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The Ink Factory expands John le Carré slate into Asia, with 127 Wall backing
The Ink Factory, the Endeavor Content-backed UK and US prodco behind The Night Manager and The…
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The Ink Factory taps Warp Films’ exec Barry Ryan to replace Tracey Josephs
Endeavor Content-backed UK and US prodco The Ink Factory has named longstanding Warp Films executive…
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Ink Factory, Anita Gou & Hansol Jung adapt C Pam Zhang’s ‘How Much Of These Hills Is Gold’
The Night Manager prodco The Ink Factory is developing C Pam Zhang’s debut novel How…
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The Ink Factory extends 127 Wall co-financing deal, promotes Rod Henwood
The Night Manager and The Little Drummer Girl prodco The Ink Factory has struck a…
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Former BBC exec Maggie Boden joins Ink Factory creative team
Maggie Boden has been hired as director of development for the London and LA-based indie…
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Endeavor Content buys into ‘The Little Drummer Girl’ prodco The Ink Factory
Endeavor Content is taking a minority stake in The Ink Factory, the London and LA-based…
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From Slough House with love?
Apple TV+ has turned to a familiar genre for its first European drama, but what…
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Ink Factory recruits Raw’s Katherine Butler as creative director
Night Manager producer The Ink Factory has hired Raw exec and American Animals producer Katherine…
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The Ink Factory taps Endor’s Tom Nash as exec producer
Simon and Stephen Cornwell’s The Ink Factory is expanding its creative team with the appointment…
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In the spotlight: Simon & Stephen Cornwell
The Ink Factory founders, and sons of author John le Carré, discuss the changing face…
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Ink Factory hires ex-Zodiak CEO Rod Henwood
Indie studio The Ink Factory has appointed industry heavyweight and former Zodiak UK boss Rod…
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Film4 exec joins Ink Factory as production chief
The Ink Factory has hired Film4’s Tracey Josephs (pictured) as head of production, and six…
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Night Manager prodco inks $180m funding deal
The Ink Factory, the production company behind BBC and AMC drama The Night Manager, has…
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BBC, AMC & Ink Factory reunite for le Carré drama
Following the success of The Night Manager (pictured), BBC One, AMC and The Ink Factory…
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Returning miniseries
Distributors will tell you that if they could have one drama production in their portfolio…
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The Night Manager II in early development
The partners behind The Night Manager confirmed this morning that they are developing a “potential…
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Award winner: The Night Manager
Arms and espionage drama The Night Manager scooped three Golden Globes last night to go…
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New hires for The Night Manager prodco
The Ink Factory has made a raft of hires as its John le Carré adaptation…
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Show of the week: The Night Manager
The first television series to adapt a John le Carré novel in a quarter-century is…
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TV’s Big Questions: is the golden age of TV drama over?
We asked the industry whether the drama golden age had hit its peak and it’s…
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AMC takes int’l rights to le Carré novel
AMC Global has secured international rights to the television adaptation of John le Carré novel…