{"id":17727,"date":"2022-03-04T10:41:46","date_gmt":"2022-03-04T15:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/bbc-studios-inks-sales-artist-focused-docs\/"},"modified":"2022-03-04T12:23:56","modified_gmt":"2022-03-04T17:23:56","slug":"bbc-studios-inks-sales-for-artist-focused-docs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/bbc-studios-inks-sales-for-artist-focused-docs\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC Studios Inks Sales for Artist-Focused Docs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BBC Studios has secured a raft of sales for documentaries about the lives of iconic artists, including Amy Winehouse and Freddie Mercury.<\/p>\n<p>Marking the tenth anniversary of Winehouse&#8217;s death last year, Curious Films\u2019 <em>Reclaiming Amy<\/em> has sold to the U.S. and Canada (BBC Select), Brazil (Globo), Australia (SBS), New Zealand (TVNZ), France (Canal+), Germany (ZDF), sub-Saharan Africa (MNET, ShowMax), Sweden (TV4), Denmark (TV2), Finland (YLE), the Netherlands (RTL) and Belgium (VRT).<\/p>\n<p><em>Freddie Mercury: The Final Act<\/em>, a Rogan Productions\u2019 feature-length documentary for BBC Two, charts the final chapter of Mercury\u2019s life story. The doc has been sold into the U.S. (The CW Network), Australia (ABC), Greece (COSMOTE TV), France (Arte), sub-Saharan Africa (MNET, ShowMax), Sweden (TV4), Norway (TV2), Denmark (DR), Finland (YLE), the Netherlands (NTR), Belgium (VRT), the Czech Republic (Czech TV) and Spain (Movistar Plus+).<\/p>\n<p>Produced by the BBC Studios\u2019 Documentary Unit,<em> A Life In Ten Pictures<\/em> re-examines the lives of six famous faces\u2014including John Lennon and Tupac\u2014from the photographs that have come to define them. The series has been picked up in Brazil (Globo), Spain (Movistar Plus+), Australia (ABC), New Zealand (Sky TV), Canada (CBC Documentary Channel, GEM), Germany (Sky Deutschland), Italy (Sky Italia), sub-Saharan Africa (MNET, ShowMax) and Denmark (DR).<\/p>\n<p>Louise McNab, director of content sales at BBC Studios, said: \u201cAppetite for authentic and engaging factual content is growing year on year. We\u2019re seeing, in particular, a trend for premium documentaries that are reassessing modern history through well-known figures. We\u2019ve got an internationally renowned documentary unit as well as partnerships with award-winning independent production houses, both of which provide exclusive access to people and places and in turn create premium accessible content with global relevance. With upcoming titles including <em>Frida<\/em> and <em>House of Maxwell<\/em>, BBC Studios is unrivaled in its ambition to be at the forefront of buyers\u2019 minds for premium documentary content.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBC Studios has secured a raft of sales for documentaries about the lives of iconic artists, including Amy Winehouse and Freddie Mercury.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1033,"featured_media":17728,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1494],"class_list":["post-17727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-bbc-studios","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BBC Studios Inks Sales for Artist-Focused Docs - TVREAL<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/bbc-studios-inks-sales-for-artist-focused-docs\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BBC Studios Inks Sales for Artist-Focused Docs - TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"BBC Studios has secured a raft of sales for documentaries about the lives of iconic artists, including Amy Winehouse and Freddie Mercury.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/bbc-studios-inks-sales-for-artist-focused-docs\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-03-04T15:41:46+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-03-04T17:23:56+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/07\/reclaiming-amy-bbc-studios-0322.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"420\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Chelsea Regan\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Chelsea Regan\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/bbc-studios-inks-sales-for-artist-focused-docs\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/bbc-studios-inks-sales-for-artist-focused-docs\/\",\"name\":\"BBC Studios Inks Sales for Artist-Focused Docs - TVREAL\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2022-03-04T15:41:46+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-03-04T17:23:56+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/2a2c6d8fb3c7c8b4220b8877ecffb79a\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/bbc-studios-inks-sales-for-artist-focused-docs\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/bbc-studios-inks-sales-for-artist-focused-docs\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/bbc-studios-inks-sales-for-artist-focused-docs\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"BBC Studios Inks Sales for Artist-Focused Docs\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\",\"name\":\"TVREAL\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/2a2c6d8fb3c7c8b4220b8877ecffb79a\",\"name\":\"Chelsea Regan\",\"description\":\"Chelsea Regan is the managing editor of World Screen. 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