{"id":6520,"date":"2016-08-11T09:43:17","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T13:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/endemol-shine-international-in-first-look-deal-with-strong-films\/"},"modified":"2016-08-11T13:23:38","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T17:23:38","slug":"endemol-shine-international-in-first-look-deal-with-strong-films","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/endemol-shine-international-in-first-look-deal-with-strong-films\/","title":{"rendered":"Endemol Shine International in First-Look Deal with Strong Films"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: Endemol Shine International has secured a first-look distribution deal for scripted TV productions with Strong Films, founded by award-winning director James Strong.<\/p>\n<p>The pact will see Endemol Shine International (ESI) provide development funding in return for exclusive first-look distribution rights on Strong Films&#8217;s output. Strong set up the outfit in 2014 as a vehicle to produce his commercials and pop promotion work and to develop drama and feature ideas. Among his credits, Strong directed two seasons of <em>Broadchurch<\/em> and was the lead director on the U.S. version, <em>Gracepoint<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Strong commented: &#8220;I\u2019m thrilled to be teaming up with ESI to develop our exciting scripted slate. Their track record speaks for itself and [they] are the perfect partner to help take Strong Films to the next level.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cathy Payne, the chief executive of Endemol Shine International, said: &#8220;ESI are excited to be entering into this relationship with Strong Films. 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