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Leonine Studios Boards European Thriller Series ‘The Seed’ From Writer Christian Jeltsch For Germany’s ARD Degeto & Norway’s NRK
EXCLUSIVE: Leonine Studios has taken worldwide rights to German-Norwegian thriller series The Seed (working title), which is set around the explosive takeover of a seed company and comes from Chameleon writer Christian Jeltsch.
The Germany-based producer-distributor joins its subsidiary Odeon Fiction, alongside…
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Leonard Cohen And Muse Marianne Ihlen Subject Of New Drama Series From ‘Marcella’ Outfit, ‘Lilyhammer’ Scribe, Canada’s Connect3 & Norway’s NRK — Mip TV
EXCLUSIVE: Leonard Cohen's relationship with muse Marianne Ihlen is going under the microscope in a 1960s-set drama co-production for Norwegian broadcaster NRK.
The UK's Buccaneer Media (Marcella, Crime) and Dag and Lilyhammer writer Øystein Karlsen's Oslo-based Redpoint Productions are co-producing So Long, Marianne…
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Hat Trick Int’l Picks Up ‘Magnus’, Indie’s First Foreign Series Comes From ‘Lilyhammer’ Producers — MipTV
Hat Trick International has picked up worldwide rights to off-beat Norwegian comedy drama Magnus, the UK indie’s first foreign language series, in another sign of the growing global appeal of foreign-language shows.
Made by Viafilm, producers of international dramas Norsemen and Lilyhammer, the title is currently…
‘Monster’: Starz Acquires Norwegian Serial Killer Thriller For U.S.
Starz has acquired U.S. premium pay-TV rights to Norwegian mystery drama thriller Monster. Created by headwriter Hans Christian Storrøsten and director Anne Sewitsky, it’s produced by NRK Drama. The seven-episode serial killer series has also just won the 2017 European Script Award for Most Innovative Script of the…
Simon Fuller’s XIX Entertainment Making English-Language Version Of Scandi Teen Hit ‘Shame’
Simon Fuller's XIX Entertainment is making an English-language version of hit Scandi teen drama Shame (Skam) for American and Canadian audiences.
The show, which debuted on Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation platforms in 2015, uses narratives in real time with unknown actors and scripts that are geared to a 16…
Slow TV Meanders To Travel Channel With Live 12-Hour Road Trip To Air Black Friday
The Slow TV phenomenon that has gripped Norway is on its way to the States. Travel Channel, working in association with LMNO Cable Group, has acquired the format and will debut its Slow TV event, Slow Road Live, on November 27 — ie Black Friday. Beginning at 9AM ET, the channel will air a live 12-hour road trip whose…
Global Showbiz Briefs: BSkyB Confirms Interest In Sky Deutschland & Sky Italia Stakes; Mark Slone Upped at eOne Films Canada; More
BSkyB Confirms Its Interest In Sky Deutschland & Sky Italia Stakes
Britain's BSkyB on Monday acknowledged speculation over its potential acquisition of 21st Century Fox's interests in European pay-TV groups Sky Deutschland and Sky Italia. Reports of talks had emerged over the weekend, and BSkyB today confirmed it had…
Netflix Confirms ‘Lilyhammer’ Season 3 For 2014
In early December, I reported that fish-out-of-water dramedy Lilyhammer was closing in on a greenlight for a third season. At the time, Norwegian broadcaster NRK was in the final stages of negotiations with producer Rubicon TV — and Netflix was expected to remain the exclusive U.S. broadcaster. Netflix today confirms…
‘Lilyhammer’ Nearing Season 3 Order
Fish-out-of-water dramedy Lilyhammer is closing in on a greenlight for a third season. I understand that Norwegian broadcaster NRK is in the final stages of negotiations with producer Rubicon TV in a scenario that would see Netflix remain the U.S. broadcaster, with Red Arrow as the international distributor. I’m…
Slow TV: Norway’s ‘National Knitting Evening’ Spins Big Ratings & Calls For More
The stars of Norway’s National Knitting Evening did not break a world speed record for stitching together a sweater on Friday night, but they did set a viewing milestone for the NRK2 phenomenon known as Slow TV. About 1.3 million people tuned in to the broadcaster to watch four hours of knitting discussion, followed <a href="http://www-deadline-com.vimg.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/sheep__131104155415.png" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"…
Is Norway’s Slow TV Phenomenon The Future Of Reality Programming? 9-Hour Knitting Contests, 8-Hour Train Rides
Knit one, purl … eight-plus hours of live stitching? That’s what’s happening tonight on Norwegian public broadcaster NRK2 as folks around the country gather in viewing parties. The show is part of a phenomenon known as Slow TV which has increasingly captivated Norway. The overall gist of the concept, to which LMNO Prod…
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