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With its \u201cfocus on terrifying, real events\u2014gas leaks, meteor strikes, docking failures and near-collisions,\u201d the series turns \u201cscientific history into gripping, edge-of-your-seat storytelling,\u201d Barrett says.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Hills are Alive: A Year at Kylemore Abbey<\/em> follows a heritage site in Ireland run by Benedictine nuns. Set in Connemara, Ireland, \u201cthe film showcases breathtaking landscapes, ancient woodlands and a richly preserved cultural site, making it visually captivating,\u201d Barret notes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEach of these series offers a unique lens on extraordinary subjects, told by master filmmakers and expert voices and designed to resonate deeply with audiences worldwide,\u201d he adds.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt MIPCOM, our mission remains rooted in bringing powerful, thought-provoking and globally relevant storytelling to audiences around the world,\u201d Barrett says. \u201cThis year, we\u2019re focused on deepening our partnerships and expanding our international reach with compelling new titles across genres, from landmark documentaries to innovative children\u2019s programming. 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