World Screen

JOHANNESBURG: Among the highlights Silver Wolf International is showcasing at DISCOP Johannesburg is Inside Things.

Andy Fry analyzes the demand for history documentaries and looks at innovations in the genre.

CANNES: 108 Media has become the worldwide distributor for Passionate TV, a docuseries that tells stories about people following their dreams.

CANNES: Scripps Networks Interactive distributes a portfolio of eight lifestyle channel brands across the globe, led by the flagship offerings Food Network, Travel Channel and HGTV.

CANNES: Smithsonian Channel is at MIPCOM looking for co-production partners as well as acquisitions.

CANNES: Two three-part miniseries are at the top of Terra Mater Factual Studios’ highlights.

CANNES: Rive Gauche Television arrives at MIPCOM with the food-based series Kid Diners.

CANNES: Rick Fenny, who has been a veterinarian for 40 years, is the focus of Parade’s docuseries Desert Vet.

CANNES: Through first-person accounts and dramatic re-creations, A Haunting, on offer from New Dominion Pictures, delves into true events that plagued innocent people when spirits invaded their lives.

CANNES: In the competition series Home to Win, on offer from Corus Entertainment, a lucky viewer will be awarded the prize of a fully renovated and furnished house.