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Banijay Rights has licensed the drama Bali 2002 to ITV in the U.K.

Global Screen, a Telepool brand, has picked up Hostage, a sequel to Stockholm Requiem, for worldwide distribution outside the Nordics and Benelux.

BAFTA winner Joe Wright (Darkest Hour, Atonement, Cyrano) has joined the Sky original drama series M. Son of the Century, about Benito Mussolini’s rise to power, as director.

ATV has sold the brand-new series A Little Sunshine, which launched at MIPCOM, to Mediaset España.

Bavaria Media International has secured distribution for Codex 632, based on the bestseller of the same name by José Rodrigues dos Santos.

ZDF Studios has licensed Agatha Christie’s Hjerson to the North American streamer Topic and Australian channel SBS, as well as a range of global broadcasters and VOD platforms.

TIMS&B Productions’ Timur Savcı, chairman, and Burak Sağyaşar, CEO, are in Cannes to promote the new drama Deception, sold by Inter Medya.

All3Media International has presold Drama Republic’s new period drama The Confessions of Frannie Langton to Telekom/Magenta TV in Germany and NPO in the Netherlands.

Cineflix Rights has sold more than 100 hours of content from its scripted slate to platforms and broadcasters across the Nordics.

Academy Award- and BAFTA-winning actor Julianne Moore (Still Alice, Far From Heaven) is set to star in the new Sky original and AMC Networks drama Mary & George.