Round-up of key drama deals struck at Mipcom, which is going ahead despite deadly storms.
Mipcom 2015 (Oct 5-8) is going ahead despite a severe storm causing major flooding in the Cannes area.
The storms struck the south of France on Saturday night, causing widespread flooding across the country and leaving 16 people dead.
At Mipcom, the opening night red carpet was cancelled due to the weather but the rest of the market will go on as planned, organisers said.
Despite the incelement weather deals high-end drama remains in high-demand. Below is a round-up of key deals:
The Last Panthers
SundanceTV has acquired Us broadcasting rights to The Last Panthers, the six-hour crime drama that was the opening night screening at this year’s Mipcom, with a plan to air in spring.
Starring Samantha Morton, Tahar Rahim, Goran Bogdan and John Hurt, the programme was commissioned by the UK’s Sky Atlantic and France’s Canal Plus. Studiocanal and Sky...
Mipcom 2015 (Oct 5-8) is going ahead despite a severe storm causing major flooding in the Cannes area.
The storms struck the south of France on Saturday night, causing widespread flooding across the country and leaving 16 people dead.
At Mipcom, the opening night red carpet was cancelled due to the weather but the rest of the market will go on as planned, organisers said.
Despite the incelement weather deals high-end drama remains in high-demand. Below is a round-up of key deals:
The Last Panthers
SundanceTV has acquired Us broadcasting rights to The Last Panthers, the six-hour crime drama that was the opening night screening at this year’s Mipcom, with a plan to air in spring.
Starring Samantha Morton, Tahar Rahim, Goran Bogdan and John Hurt, the programme was commissioned by the UK’s Sky Atlantic and France’s Canal Plus. Studiocanal and Sky...
- 10/5/2015
- ScreenDaily
Round-up of key television deals struck at Mipcom.
Mipcom 2015, the TV market currently being held in Cannes (Oct 5-8), is going ahead despite a severe storm causing major flooding in the area.
The storms struck the South of France on Saturday night, causing widespread flooding across the country and leaving 16 people dead.
At Mipcom, the opening night red carpet was cancelled due to the weather but the rest of the festival will go on as planned, the organisers said.
Below is a round-up of key deals inked at the festival to date:
The Last Panthers
SundanceTV have acquired Us broadcasting rights to The Last Panthers, the six-hour crime drama that was the opening night screening at this year’s Mipcom, with a plan to air in spring. Starring Samantha Morton, Tahar Rahim, Goran Bogdan and John Hurt, the programme was commissioned by the UK’s Sky Atlantic and France’s Canal Plus. Studiocanal and Sky...
Mipcom 2015, the TV market currently being held in Cannes (Oct 5-8), is going ahead despite a severe storm causing major flooding in the area.
The storms struck the South of France on Saturday night, causing widespread flooding across the country and leaving 16 people dead.
At Mipcom, the opening night red carpet was cancelled due to the weather but the rest of the festival will go on as planned, the organisers said.
Below is a round-up of key deals inked at the festival to date:
The Last Panthers
SundanceTV have acquired Us broadcasting rights to The Last Panthers, the six-hour crime drama that was the opening night screening at this year’s Mipcom, with a plan to air in spring. Starring Samantha Morton, Tahar Rahim, Goran Bogdan and John Hurt, the programme was commissioned by the UK’s Sky Atlantic and France’s Canal Plus. Studiocanal and Sky...
- 10/5/2015
- ScreenDaily
After first being mooted here in Cannes three years ago, Beta Film’s 10-part Adolf Hitler miniseries is getting closer to production. France’s TF1 has come aboard the project (working title: Hitler) which is being developed with Ufa Fiction in co-production with Beta Film for Germany’s Rtl. Generation War‘s Benjamin Benedict and Joachim Kosack are producing. Based on historian Thomas Weber’s book Hitler’s First War, it aims to shed unprecedented light on one of history’s…...
- 10/4/2015
- Deadline TV
. As Mike Fleming notes: Today’s Oscar coup goes to The Weinstein Company, which got "The Imitation Game"’s Benedict Cumberbatch on the cover of a Time Magazine article on genius. Walter Isaacson, whose Steven Jobs bio is the basis for the Aaron Sorkin scripted film that Deadline revealed last night will move from Sony to Universal, wrote the piece on genius and Thomas Weber interviewed Cumberbatch. Deadline -Break- Related: 'Selma' intensifies its march on Oscars: Can it go all the way? Esther Zuckerman reports: Tim Burton and Lana Del Rey -- two artists with macabre sensibilities and an interest in kitsch -- are coming together this fall. Del Rey has written two new songs for "Big Eyes," the movie about artist Margaret Keane. One is named after the film’s title and plays midway through the movie. The other, “I Can Fly,” will play over the end credits. Burton’s movie,...
- 11/20/2014
- Gold Derby
Cannes - Two of the biggest names in German TV have teamed up to shoot a biography of Adolf Hitler. Jan Mojto of Beta Film and Nico Hofmann of teamWorx announced Monday that they will adapt the biography Hitler's First War by historian Thomas Weber into an eight-part mini-series that traces Hitler's life from his time as a solider in World War I to his death in 1945. The project, tentatively budgeted at between $20 million-$25 million, will be shot in English. TeamWorx, Beta will co-produce along with Beta's production division Eos with Beta handling world sales.
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- 10/8/2012
- by Scott Roxborough
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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