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Pulse Films Taps Judy Counihan for Scripted Role
Pulse Films, part of VICE Media Group, has appointed Academy Award winner Judy Counihan as its new scripted creative director.
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UKTV’s Drama Commissions First Original
UKTV’s free-to-air channel Drama has commissioned its first original, the six-part series Outrageous, from Firebird Pictures.
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Yellow Bird UK Options Rights for The Survivors
Yellow Bird UK, part of Banijay UK, has secured the rights to Alex Schulman’s novel The Survivors, with plans to adapt it into a feature film.
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BritBox Picks Up Irvine Welsh’s Crime Season Two
BritBox International has acquired the second season of Irvine Welsh’s Crime from Cineflix Rights for its streaming service in the U.S., Canada, Australia, South Africa and the Nordics.
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SPI’s Dizi Expands East African Reach
SPI/FilmBox has inked a distribution deal with Moçambique Telecom (Tmcel) that allows subscribers in Mozambique to access Dizi via Yabadoo.
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Escapade Media Boards Grassroots
Escapade Media has joined Storyfirst and Hipster Films’ new drama Grassroots as an executive producer.
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Viaplay Teams with Author Emelie Schepp
Viaplay has partnered with Swedish crime author Emelie Schepp for a six-part adaptation of her novel Jana—Marked for Life.
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MHz Choice Adds New Chilean Series to Lineup
MHz Choice has added two new Chilean series to its lineup, including the political thriller Berko from Global Screen.
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Van Der Valk Season Three Wraps Production
Production has wrapped on season three of Company Pictures’ detective drama Van Der Valk, which is distributed by All3Media International.
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FilmRise Picks Up Hannibal & Hemlock Grove
FilmRise has acquired the rights to Gaumont’s Emmy Award-nominated series Hannibal and Hemlock Grove for its branded OTT apps in the U.S.
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