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Another Lionsgate highlight is <em>Ten Days in the Valley<\/em>, a drama starring Kyra Sedgwick. Iacono describes the show as \u201ca tense and dynamic thriller series, which will have audiences gripped from the very start.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He adds, \u201cLionsgate is known for making platform-defining programming that stands out in the marketplace.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CANNES: Lionsgate Entertainment is presenting an adaptation of the beloved romantic drama Dirty Dancing, which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[620],"class_list":["post-7833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-lionsgate-entertainment"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>MIPTV Spotlight: Lionsgate Entertainment - TVUSA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"CANNES: Lionsgate Entertainment is presenting an adaptation of the beloved romantic drama Dirty Dancing, which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2017.\" \/>\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\/tvusa\/miptv-spotlight-lionsgate-entertainment\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"MIPTV Spotlight: Lionsgate Entertainment - 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