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Indie prodco Woodcut Media and distributor Abacus Media have unveiled history doc series Queens that Changed the World, acquired by Channel 4 in the U.K.

The series is produced by Woodcut Media — who (…)

First Look’s streaming service Topic, dedicated to crime and suspense thrillers, has acquired from All3Media International the exclusive U.S. and Canada streaming rights to three-part documentary crime series The Box. (…)

Mediawan, Elefantec Global and UnbeliEVAble Entertainment are partnering to co-produce the adaptation of series Call My Agent, for all Spanish-speaking American territories.

Eva Longoria, CEO of prodco UnbeliEVAble Entertainment, will also direct (…)

FilmRise has acquired North American distribution rights to the true-crime documentary feature film The Thief Collector from Emmy Award-winning director Allison Otto (The Love Bugs).

The SXSW Grand Jury nominated documentary (…)

Series Mania Forum’s winning co-pro pitching project was announced yesterday evening. Of the 15 projects selected and pitched on the first day of the Forum, the jury selected the Ukraine/Poland war (…)

Canadian channel Vision TV (owned and operated by Zoomermedia) is premiering feature documentary The Rhapsody on April 3. The documentary tells composer Leo Spellman’s astonishing story of survival and artistic (…)

Canada’s Bell Media has commissioned indie prodco Pixcom to produce The Ultimate Fan, a variety/musical nostalgia show to be rolled out in 10 one-hour episodes this fall on Noovo and Noovo.ca. (…)

Director Martín Cuervo and playwright Guillem Clua joined forces on Spanish feature film La Bandera. The movie is a co-production between Álamo Producciones Audiovisuales — partner of Secuoya Studios — (…)

Series Mania Forum, the industry segment of the Series Mania Festival (March 17-24), kicked off today in Lille, France. The Forum focuses on developing drama programs for television, offering buyers (…)

Icelandic prodco Sagafilm and Cineflix Rights have announced the second season of political drama The Minister.  The 8 x 60’ series has been commissioned by Iceland’s RUV together with Denmark’s DR, (…)