Tag: Beta Film

Beta Film and Number 9 Films have partnered to form the subsidiary Number 9 TV, with Paramount and Cineflix Rights alum Kate Laffey tapped as head of TV.

The six-part series I Am Scrooge, based on the man at the center of one of the most notorious extortion cases in German criminal history, is making its way across the globe, with sales in the U.S., Canada, Australia, Denmark, Latvia and Hungary.

Filming has begun for the six-part drama Bookish, a new series created by Emmy Award-winning writer Mark Gatiss (Sherlock, Doctor Who) for UKTV’s Alibi.

Eagle Eye Drama, PBS Distribution and Beta Film have teamed up for the new six-part crime series Patience.

Viasat World has signed deals with six content producers and distributors, acquiring programming for its Epic Drama channel.

Beta Film and WDR have inked a deal for titles totaling 250 hours from the Crime Scene (Tatort) franchise to come to the U.S. and Canada via MHz Choice.

Between escalating production costs and the squeeze on budgets at broadcasters and streamers, getting greenlights has become ultra-arduous, but the activity at MIPCOM showed that executives in the business are looking for blue skies in the disruption.

Beta Film’s drama series The Couple Next Door has been sold to Movistar Plus+ in Spain and throughout the Nordics.

Beta Film has licensed Maxima, which follows the life of Argentinean-born Maxima Zorreguieta, who later became Queen Maxima of the Netherlands, to RTL Germany.

World Screen’s Anna Carugati will be in conversation with Frank Doelger and the cast of Beta Film and ZDF Studios’ Concordia during a special screening on Tuesday, October 17, at 6 p.m. in the Grand Auditorium of the Palais des Festivals in Cannes.