TVF International has unveiled its annual summer slate of new specialist-factual and factual-entertainment programs, including several exclusive presale and co-production projects.<\/p>\n
The world affairs special 100 Years: China’s Communist Century<\/em>, from\u00a0Mediacorp for Channel News Asia, investigates the key characters and eras shaping the CCP\u2019s tumultuous history as it celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. The two-parter examines how periods such as the Cultural Revolution, the Great Famine and the Deng Xiao Ping reforms continue to affect China today.<\/p>\n In science and engineering, there is the docuseries Super Tunnel<\/em>, made for BBC2 by Windfall Films. It follows a team of more than 10,000 engineers and construction workers as they work to complete Crossrail, the biggest engineering project in Europe.<\/p>\n The four-part topical cultural series Deciphering South Korea<\/em> by Peddling Pictures for Channel NewsAsia offers a deep dive into the country behind K-Culture. The series is hosted by Korean journalist Joi Lee.<\/p>\n TVF International is also releasing two brand-new premium food series. Food in Our Time<\/em> sees Michelin-starred chef Andr\u00e9 Chiang travel the world to explore the deeper meanings and origins of food. Secret Delicious<\/em> features food blogger Aun Koh as he tours Asia in search of off-menu items, hidden food gems and secret joints.<\/p>\n The World\u2019s Most Amazing Festivals<\/em>, a Pronto Prod and TVF production, explores vibrant traditions and rituals passed down for generations in countries like Mongolia, Guyana and Finland. Historical travel feature The Great Wall of China: The Making of China<\/em>, made for U.K. pubcaster Channel 5, travels the length of The Great Wall, uncovering 3,000 years of history. The sixth season of ITV4\u2019s Monster Carp<\/em> travels across France in search of record-breaking catches.<\/p>\n As well as completed programming, TVF International is bringing several co-production and presale opportunities to market, including The Case I Can\u2019t Forget<\/em> from Rare TV for RTE. The true-crime series sees a top detective describe the stand-out case that shaped their career. Unbelievable Me<\/em>, from Barcroft Studios, showcases five individuals who refuse to let their physical differences stop them from living inspirational lives.<\/p>\n Will Stapley, head of acquisitions and partnerships at TVF International, said: \u201cTVF International is unique as a distributor to release four slates a year, and this brand-new collection of titles comes off the back of a bumper MIPTV offering, meaning our new titles list is quite literally bursting at the seams. Alongside some fantastic, top-tier completed shows, we are also excited to be bringing to market several co-production opportunities in the premium factual space, and we look forward to discussing these with our broadcast partners in the weeks ahead.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" TVF International has unveiled its annual summer slate of new specialist-factual and factual-entertainment programs, including several exclusive presale and co-production projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1033,"featured_media":16348,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[3195],"class_list":["post-16347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-tvf-international","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"\n