{"id":6803,"date":"2016-10-12T09:56:57","date_gmt":"2016-10-12T13:56:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/idris-elbas-green-door-working-on-congo-drama-brazza\/"},"modified":"2016-10-12T16:16:26","modified_gmt":"2016-10-12T20:16:26","slug":"idris-elbas-green-door-working-on-congo-drama-brazza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/idris-elbas-green-door-working-on-congo-drama-brazza\/","title":{"rendered":"Idris Elba&#8217;s Green Door Working on Congo Drama Brazza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MUNICH\/PARIS\/LONDON: TANDEM Productions and Save Ferris Entertainment are working with Idris Elba\u2019s Green Door Pictures on the new drama <em>Brazza<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Set in the capital city of the Congo, <em>Brazza<\/em> follows as one family\u2019s bloody feud threatens the country\u2019s uneasy truce. Paul Viragh (<em>Sex &amp; Drugs &amp; Rock &amp; Roll<\/em>) is attached to the project.<\/p>\n<p>Together with executive producers Rola Bauer, Tim Halkin, Jean-Charles Felli and Christophe Tomas, Elba (<em>Beasts of No Nation<\/em>, <em>Luther<\/em> and the upcoming <em>Dark Tower<\/em>) will executive produce along with his development team at Green Door.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The one-hour drama series will be distributed internationally by STUDIOCANAL.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Rola Bauer comments, \u201c<em>Brazza<\/em> will be a visceral series exploring one family\u2019s feud across Africa and Europe. Idris\u2019 lens into this narrative is quite inspirational and as Africa awakens, marching boldly into the first world, we could not have asked for better partners in Idris and his team, as well as our cousins at Save Ferris\/Havas Productions. Paul Viragh\u2019s talent to create compelling characters with strong emotional journeys will ground this story in the here and now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Elba adds, \u201cI am so proud to be working on this African set drama and to introduce a global audience to a world and culture that resonates so vibrantly with me. We at Green Door are thoroughly enjoying our journey with STUDIOCANAL, TANDEM and Save Ferris and are very excited for the future.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUNICH\/PARIS\/LONDON: TANDEM Productions and Save Ferris Entertainment are working with Idris Elba\u2019s Green Door Pictures on the new drama Brazza.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[1380,687,688,1381,228],"class_list":["post-6803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-brazza","tag-green-door-pictures","tag-idris-elba","tag-save-ferris-entertainment","tag-tandem-productions","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Idris Elba&#039;s Green Door Working on Congo Drama Brazza - 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