Tag Archives: October Films

October Films has been commissioned to produce a feature documentary special on Remembrance Day and a series exploring hidden aspects of World War II for Channel 5.

Channel 4 has ordered a new three-part series, Walking with Elephants, which follows explorer, conservationist, author and presenter Levison Wood as he treks alongside elephants across Botswana.

BBC Two is set to screen a one-hour documentary from October Films, The Battle Continues with Laura Kuenssberg (working title), in which the BBC political editor takes viewers behind the scenes of Brexit.

Amazon Prime Video has secured This Is Football, a six-part documentary series produced by the British indie October Films in collaboration with the Spanish TV and film production house Brutal Media and Starbucks.

Neil Breakwell, a former VICE Studios executive, has been named head of topical programs at October Films.

Channel 4 has commissioned October Films to produce a documentary marking the 25th anniversary of the murder of 2-year-old James Bulger, bringing together those involved in the trial to examine whether justice was served.

In the aftermath of the U.K.'s Brexit vote, Channel 4 has commissioned Inside the EU, a tentatively titled documentary series from October Films.

DCD Rights has secured a range of presales for its new factual content, including October Films’ Dangerous Borders: A Journey Across India & Pakistan.

Channel 4 has revealed its fourth major series with explorer Levison Wood, tentatively titled From Russia to Iran.

LONDON: Channel 4 has picked up Walking the Americas, its third major series with explorer Levison Wood.