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Mediawan acquires Femke Wolting & Bruno Felix prodco Submarine
European media group Mediawan has taken a majority stake in Submarine, the prodco behind Netflix’s…
Exclusive: France TV, Rai & ZDF pick up Bellingcat drama ‘The Kollective’
France Televisions, Italian pubcaster Rai and Germany’s ZDF have picked up Bellingcat drama The Kollective,…
Why mixed-medium docs are the future
Streamers have helped to propel documentaries to new audiences, in particular enticing younger viewers. Richard…
Submarine preps Matt Haig’s sci-fi novel ‘Echo Boy’ for adaptation
LA- and Amsterdam-based production company Submarine has optioned rights to author Matt Haig’s sci-fi novel…
Arte calls up Submarine, Pumpernickel for Douglas Rushkoff digital docuseries
European cultural broadcaster Arte has ordered a four-part docuseries about the digital economy from Amsterdam…
TBI’s forward thinkers: Synchronicity Films’ Claire Mundell & Submarine’s Femke Wolting
Claire Mundell, Creative director, Synchronicity Films What aspect of the drama business gives you most…
HBO acquires David France documentary ‘Welcome To Chechnya’
HBO has picked up North American TV and streaming rights to Welcome To Chechnya, the…
Discovery buys Spurlock’s Rats
US cable net Discovery Channel has acquired rights to Morgan Spurlock’s new film, Rats. Discovery…
NonStop, Submarine launch doc distributor
The newly-independent NonStop Entertainment and US film vendor Submarine have partnered to create a documentary…
HBO alert for Broomfield’s Grim Sleeper
HBO Documentary Films has become the first international buyer of filmmaker Nick Broomfield’s new feature…
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