Kew Media Group has partnered with Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) on the international drama series Margeaux.<\/p>\n
Created by Adi Hasak (Shades of Blue<\/em>), Margeaux<\/em> is a reimagining of the Munich Olympics massacre from the point of view of an Israeli Mossad psychologist, as well as the Palestinian coordinator behind the attack. The series will be produced in multiple languages, including Hebrew, Arabic, English and German.<\/p>\n Margeaux<\/em> is slated to begin production in fall 2019. It marks Hasak\u2019s third straight-to-series show. Hasak will serve as showrunner and will write the entire first season. JJ Wienkers will serve as co-writer, as well as in a production capacity.<\/p>\n Kew Media Distribution will be selling Margeaux<\/em> globally. In the Nordic region, the series will premiere exclusively on NENT Group\u2019s Viaplay streaming service.<\/p>\n Carrie Stein, executive VP of global scripted TV series at Kew Media Group, said: \u201cAdi is a one-of-a-kind talent, and it\u2019s especially good to be working with him on a show that resonates so personally. We couldn\u2019t be happier to be partnering with NENT Group, who like Kew, are casting a global net to find distinctive stories that are emotionally engaging.\u201d<\/p>\n Jakob Mejlhede Andersen, NENT Group’s executive VP and head of content, added: \u201cThe psychological depth and dramatic scope of Margeaux<\/em> demonstrate how high NENT Group is aiming with our original series. We\u2019ve already premiered more than 20 originals and seen our shows picked up by broadcasters and streamers around the world. Now we\u2019re joining our unique storytelling with Kew Media\u2019s global reach and Adi Hasak\u2019s uncompromising creative vision to create a hard-hitting and truly unforgettable series.\u201d<\/p>\n Hasak commented: “A meditation on violence and terrorism, gender politics, gay rights, redemption and love,\u00a0Margeaux\u00a0<\/em>offers a unique perspective on who we used to be and what has led to who we are today. I’m thrilled to have the enthusiastic support of\u00a0NENT Group\u00a0and Kew Media as my producing partners and distributors in this unique and international character-driven franchise.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Kew Media Group has partnered with Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) on the international drama series Margeaux.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":10900,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[2162,2905,2703],"class_list":["post-10899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-kew-media-group","tag-nent-group","tag-nordic-entertainment-group","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"\n