Profiles

Acquisition execs spent their Sunday before MIPTV at the JW Marriott in Cannes screening 12 new buzzy drama titles from across the globe.

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Matthijs Wouter Knol, director of the European Film Market, discusses the upcoming Drama Series Days, which are part of the activities of the Berlinale’s European Film Market, Berlinale Co-Production Market and Berlinale Talents.

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TV Drama Weekly recaps the deals that made headlines in the business of drama last week. There was perhaps one overarching trend for the slew of drama news that came out of MIPCOM last week: the business is more international than it has ever been, with an array of cross-border ...

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The team behind the Realscreen Summit and Kidscreen Summit have launched a new event, Scripted, dedicated to the genre of drama. Held November 9 and 10 at the Park Central Hotel in New York City, the conference and market is targeted to creators, producers, buyers and distributors of scripted entertainment. ...

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Roxanne Barcelona, the VP of GMA Worldwide, talks to TV Drama about the demand for Filipino fantasy drama in the international market.

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Positioned as the home of premium original British drama, BBC First is among the newest channels in the BBC Worldwide portfolio. The network was born out of the company’s solid foundation in British drama, as well as the popularity of drama programming in general at the moment, according to George ...

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On Sunday night, Mad Men fans—3.3 million of them, according to Nielsen figures—tuned in to AMC to see how Matthew Weiner would wrap up the stories of characters that they had come to love (or hate) over the course of seven seasons. The finale may have been polarizing, but the ...

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TV Drama Weekly takes a look at the shows and trends that made headlines in the scripted business at MIPTV last week. Amid a wave of zombies, vampires and superheroes, dramatic stories inspired by real life were a big theme at MIPTV. ITV Studios Global Entertainment used the market to ...

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When Endemol decided to expand its business into the booming Turkish TV market, it initially did so with an eye toward purely unscripted productions. However, Endemol Turkey quickly took notice of the world’s fast-developing love affair with Turkish drama series and made the move into scripted production with Broken Pieces ...

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TV Drama Weekly’s Anna Carugati recently visited the set of FX’s critically acclaimed original series The Americans. She takes us behind the scenes of the 1980s-set espionage drama with interviews with co-creator Joe Weisberg and cast members Matthew Rhys, Keri Russell and Noah Emmerich. The period drama The Americans takes ...

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