Kristin Brzoznowski

Two-time Oscar winner Emma Thompson (The Children Act, Late Night) has signed on for Years and Years, a new BBC One drama from writer Russell T Davies.

Power showrunner Courtney A. Kemp has signed an exclusive multiyear development and production deal with Lionsgate.

Eccho Rights has finalized two new deals for the Turkish series New Bride, which will air in Mexico on Imagen and throughout Central America, Paraguay and Ecuador on Albavision.

Netflix is ramping up its investment in German content, announcing five new originals out of Germany—from epic tales of the past and future to contemporary crime dramas, coming-of-age stories and family sagas.

CBS Studios International (CBSSI) has inked a co-production agreement for the new Israeli drama District Y with creator and writer Leora Kamenetzky (Fauda, False Flag) and L. Benasuly Productions (Fauda, Hatufim).

Principal photography is now underway on The Sisterhood, the latest movie from Incendo.

Babou Ceesay (Damilola, Our Loved Boy, Best of Enemies) and Jill Halfpenny (Three Girls, In the Club) are to lead the cast of the new four-part drama Dark Mon£y for BBC One.

Golden Globe Award-winning and Oscar- and Emmy Award-nominated actor Steve Carell (The Big Short, The Office, Foxcatcher) has joined the cast of Apple’s untitled morning show drama.

RCN in Colombia has acquired its first-ever Turkish drama, picking up Insider from Eccho Rights.

HBO Europe has greenlit its first original Spanish series, Patria, an eight-episode adaptation of Fernando Aramburu’s best-selling novel.