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Reading Room

October 4, 2019

Steve Clarke reports on how the importance of known IP is driving intense competition for book rights. 

Killing Time

October 4, 2019

What’s new in the always popular crime-drama genre.

MIPCOM Spotlight: Gaumont

October 4, 2019

Marking Gaumont’s first Latin American co-production, El Presidente is inspired by the real-life characters and events behind the 2015 “FIFA Gate” corruption scandal.

MIPCOM Spotlight: Electric Entertainment

October 3, 2019

Set in the Philippines, the Electric Entertainment title Almost Paradise centers on a DEA agent whose tropical retirement is interrupted by an international drug investigation.

MIPCOM Spotlight: Eccho Rights

September 30, 2019

Among the Turkish dramas Eccho Rights is bringing to MIPCOM is Everywhere I Go, which stars Furkan Andic and Aybüke Pusat, who have appeared in such series as Orphan Flowers, Meryem, The Girl Named Feriha and Medcezir.

MIPCOM Spotlight: Star Media

September 30, 2019

Filming is underway for the fourth season of Star Media’s Under Military Law, which is based on events that occurred during Nazi Germany’s 1941 invasion of the Soviet Union.