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LOS ANGELES: Andrew Haigh (45 Years, Weekend) has signed on to adapt and direct the limited series The North Water, inspired by the novel penned by Ian McGuire.

LOS ANGELES: Azteca America is set to begin airing the new action thriller Rabia, produced by Mediaset España in association with Isla Audiovisual, early next month.

CANNES: Sony’s AXN group of international television networks and Pinewood Television have entered into a development agreement for a slate of six TV projects.

CANNES: The return of the hit series The Walking Dead will go out on FOX channels in more than 125 international markets following AMC's season eight renewal.

Joanna Stephens looks at what’s driving the spate of series and TV movies based on real-life events.

CANNES: Kyle MacLachlan is in Cannes with CBS Studios International to promote the highly anticipated return of Twin Peaks, which he told World Screen Newsflash has been a “pretty thrilling experience.”

CANNES: ZDF Enterprises (ZDFE) has aligned with the Finnish drama development company Fisher King in a first-look deal.

SEATTLE: Amazon Prime Video has given the go-ahead to a fourth season of the Emmy-nominated original series Bosch, based on the popular books penned by Michael Connelly.

LONDON: Eccho Rights has added to its catalog Honor and Brink, two upcoming drama series from Swedish production company Mountain Dog.

CANNES: DRG has closed a deal with ABC in Australia for the drama The Level.