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Comedy Romance ‘Tokyo Crush’ Wins Series Mania Best Project Award

“Tokyo Crush,” a pioneering France-Japan comedy romance, won the Series Mania Forum Best Project Award, awarded for best title at the French TV festival’s hugely popular Co-Pro Pitching Sessions. One of...

Nordisk Film Production’s Marike Muselaers on Co-Pro Strategy, Fresh Shows With Prime Video, TV2 Norway,  TV2 Denmark and Series Mania’s ‘The Institute’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Heavy-hitter Marike Muselaers, VP international financing & co-production for the Scandi group Nordisk Film Production, has unveiled a solid slate of premium series, as its co-production “The Institute” is being pitched at Series...

Studiocanal Brings to Market Gritty Mafia Thriller ‘The Corsican Line’ With ‘Furies’ Star Lina El Arabi, ’24: Legacy’ Lead Raphaël Acloque (EXCLUSIVE)

European powerhouse Studiocanal, part of the Canal+ Group, is bringing to market at Series Mania awaited crime thriller “The Corsican Line,” which toplines Raphaël Acloque, a lead in “24: Legacy” and...

Pamela Adlon Gets Emotional Rewatching ‘Better Things’ Scene with ‘Anora’ Star Mikey Madison at France’s Series Mania

Pamela Adlon got teary-eyed rewatching a scene from “Better Things” featuring Mikey Madison. Madison, who played one of her character’s daughters in the much-loved FX show and recently won an Academy...

War Series ‘A Life’s Worth,’ About Swedish Soldiers in Bosnia Looks for ‘Decency in the Chaos,’ Sells to Spain, Greece: ‘It’s a Forgotten Conflict’...

Viaplay Content Distribution has sold “A Life’s Worth” to Spain (EITB) and Greece (Vodafone) ahead of its Series Mania premiere in its International Panorama.   The six-episode drama, directed by Ahmed Abdullahi, is...

Spain’s Stunning 1968 Eurovision Win Revisited in ‘La Canción,’ From ‘Hierro,’ ‘Rapa’s’ Pepe Coira and Fran Araujo    

From the 1950s, as foreign tourists poured onto its beaches, Spain lobbied hard to join the European Economic Community, presenting itself as a modern country, despite its rule by an arcane...

Sales Boon for Mr Miyagi’s David Matamoros First Solo Outing ‘Who Wants to Marry an Astronaut?’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Barcelona-based Mr. Miyagi Films has clinched a series of territory deals for David Matamoros’ buoyant queer rom-com “Who Wants to Marry an Astronaut?” (“¿Quién quiere casarse con un astronauta?”).  TLA acquired...

Spain’s Latido Films Unveils a Slew of Sales, Led by Berlinale Hit ‘Deaf’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Building on bullish business between Berlin’s European Film Market and the eve of this week’s Málaga Festival Spanish Screenings, Madrid-based Latido Films has unveiled a slew of several dozen deals, led...

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