STUDIOCANAL Pacts with Sarah Brocklehurst

STUDIOCANAL has partnered with Sarah Brocklehurst’s London-based production company, Brock Media.

The partnership will enable Brock Media to continue the development of a slate of projects, with Sophie Mitchell, head of TV development, working closely with M-K Kennedy, managing director of television at STUDIOCANAL.

Anna Marsh, CEO of STUDIOCANAL, COO of CANAL+ and deputy CEO of CANAL+, and Kennedy, commented: “We greatly admire Sarah’s passion for producing bold and often female-driven stories such as The Outrun, which feel important and inspiring in addition to taking an innovative approach to creating IP. We now look forward to fully supporting Sarah in growing the Brock Media slate, furthering her ambition to produce world-class films and TV series for UK and international audiences.”

Brocklehurst added: “Having worked together on The Outrun, I know that STUDIOCANAL are the perfect partner for Brock Media as we embark on the next chapter. We share cultural alignment, passion for cinema and commitment to producing great stories for international audiences. I’m looking forward to working with Anna Marsh, M-K Kennedy and their brilliant teams to generate many more successes across film and series in the years to come.”

Helion advised Brock Media on the transaction.