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Spotless Scores LatAm Pickup

January 18, 2016

LONDON/MUNICH: DIRECTV Latin America has acquired the one-hour drama Spotless, which stars Marc-André Grondin (C.R.A.Z.Y), Denis Ménochet (Inglourious Basterds), Miranda Raison (24: Live Another Day) and Brendan Coyle (Downton Abbey).

Ben Kingsley

May 26, 2015

This interview originally appeared in the MIPTV 2015 issue of World Screen. Ben Kingsley mesmerized audiences with his nuanced and powerful performance in Gandhi, which won him an Academy Award for best actor. Born in the U.K. and trained in …

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NATPE Spotlight: GMA Worldwide

January 18, 2016

MIAMI: GMA Worldwide is presenting the relationship drama Beautiful Strangers, which teaches viewers that forgiveness is a better response to anger than revenge, to international buyers at NATPE.

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NATPE Spotlight: TRT—Turkish Radio and Television Corporation

January 18, 2016

MIAMI: At NATPE, TRT—Turkish Radio and Television Corporation is putting a spotlight on the historical drama Resurrection (Dirilis Ertugrul), which tells the story of Ertugrul, the son of Suleyman Shah, who is considered to be the grandfather of the Ottoman Empire.

USA Network Picks Up New Drama from Gale Anne Hurd

January 15, 2016

UNIVERSAL CITY: USA Network has given a series pickup to Falling Water, a drama from executive producers Gale Anne Hurd (The Walking Dead) of Valhalla Entertainment, Blake Masters (Brotherhood) and the late Emmy Award winner Henry Bromell (Homeland).