Show of the Week: Morocco
Acquisitions execs around the globe often bite when presented the bait of a Beta Film-distributed Spanish-language drama, which is why there are high hopes for Morocco – Love in the Times of War. The...
View ArticleShow of the Week: Black Tulip
Black Tulip has a number of unique selling points, as Pim van Collem, president and CEO of its distributor, Dutch Features, notes. “This is a suspenseful drama with lots of romantic elements...
View ArticleShow of the Week: Japandemonium
British broadcasters have long had an obsession with Japanese gameshow TV. Just this month Comedy Central announced it was taking new Thailand-shot episodes of the iconic series Takeshi’s Castle, so...
View ArticleShow of the week: The Toughest Job in the Universe
The Toughest Job in the Universe (WT) aims to take reality competition television into space. The show is the result of a collaboration of UK network BBC Two, BBC commercial wing BBC Worldwide (BBCWW)...
View ArticleShow of the week: The City and the City
Writer Tony Grisoni on his approach to adapting China Miéville’s ‘weird fiction’-meets-detective noir novel The City and the City for BBC Two China Miéville’s 2009 novel The City and the City takes...
View ArticleShow of the week: Domination
This new gameshow sees contestants take on the nation. Domination maps out the knowledge of 50 different groups from across the country, from professors to vegans, Justin Bieber fans to cab drivers....
View ArticleShow of the Week: Open Call
Launched at this year’s MIPCOM, the prime time singing competition attempts to hold on to the excitement of a contest show by creating three major dramatic moments during auditions. Each hopeful singer...
View ArticleShow of the week: Welcome to the Wayne
Welcome to the Wayne debuted on the Nick linear channel in the US in June. The property had existed for three years before that, however, first debuting as a web series on Nick.com in 2014. “The...
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Show of the week: Porus
Porus is one of those series that genuinely offers the international drama market something different. Click to view trailer The series, which believed to be the most expensive India has ever created,...
View ArticleShow of the week: Buying Blind
Buying Blind is a “classic Red Arrow format in that it’s a noisy, must-see primetime show that over-delivers for its budget and can carry a schedule”, says Harry Gamsu. Red Arrow International’s VP of...
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