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Coming off a successful fall season, NTV is presenting Brass Sun, a war drama starring Vladimir Mashkov as an army band conductor who leads the young soldiers to a dramatic finale amidst guerrilla warfare.

The volatility of 16th-century Russia is showcased in Russia Television and Radio’s Godunov, a historical drama that picks up after the death of Ivan the Terrible, which ended an ancient dynasty and left no heir to the throne.

Fremantle's acclaimed Italian-language drama My Brilliant Friend has notched up a number of new deals in Europe, including in Germany with Deutsche Telekom and Austria with ORF.

Intellecta, which has been working as Star India’s syndication partner for Indian drama series and movies for the last eight years, will have scripted formats among their offerings at MIPTV.

MISTCO has licensed the dramas The Circle and Beloved to Albania’s Tring TV.

Eccho Rights’ programming slate is led by drama series The Promise, which has already been a ratings success for the distributor. 

The Ink Factory has bolstered its creative team with the appointment of Tom Nash, who will serve as executive producer.

BBC Studios has established a paid training program that will offer up-and-coming writers the opportunity to gain the skills needed to pen drama series for TV.

Directed by Ömer Faruk Sorak (G.O.R.A., Vizontele) and boasting a star-studded cast is Lost Scent, a new drama series Kanal D International is bringing to MIPTV.

Netflix has renewed The Umbrella Academy for a second season, with cast members Ellen Page, Tom Hopper, David Castañeda, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Robert Sheehan, Aidan Gallagher and Justin Min set to reprise their roles.