Drama deals from day one and two.
Keeping Up With The Kardashians producers plot Pele scripted series
Us outfit Bunim/Murray Productions, the company behind reality show Keeping Up With The Kardashians, is plotting a limited series based on the life of Brazilian football icon Pelé.
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Mbc Group, Image Nation partner on Hwjn feature, series
Middle East-based companies O3 Productions (part of Mbc Group) and Image Nation are partnering on a series of adaptations of Ibraheem Abbas’ novel Hwjn.
The two companies will co-produce and co-finance an Arabic-language feature film, a TV spin-off title The Delusionists, and are plotting two further TV series based on the novel, details of which will be announced at a later date.
Former Sony boss launches drama outfit with UK’s Drg
Howard Stringer
Former Sony CEO Howard Stringer is teaming with British television group Drg to launch a company focused on high-end...
Keeping Up With The Kardashians producers plot Pele scripted series
Us outfit Bunim/Murray Productions, the company behind reality show Keeping Up With The Kardashians, is plotting a limited series based on the life of Brazilian football icon Pelé.
Read more Miptv: First Cannes TV festival named ‘Cannes Series’
Mbc Group, Image Nation partner on Hwjn feature, series
Middle East-based companies O3 Productions (part of Mbc Group) and Image Nation are partnering on a series of adaptations of Ibraheem Abbas’ novel Hwjn.
The two companies will co-produce and co-finance an Arabic-language feature film, a TV spin-off title The Delusionists, and are plotting two further TV series based on the novel, details of which will be announced at a later date.
Former Sony boss launches drama outfit with UK’s Drg
Howard Stringer
Former Sony CEO Howard Stringer is teaming with British television group Drg to launch a company focused on high-end...
- 4/4/2017
- by tom.grater@screendaily.com (Tom Grater)
- ScreenDaily
When the locale Guantanamo Bay is uttered today it does not have the same impact as it did during the Bush administration. History will, however, come to scrutinise the abhorrent human rights violations that occurred here, and be seen as a dark chapter in modern politics. In 2002, Moazzam Begg, a Pakistani-Muslim from Birmingham, would […]
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- 8/11/2016
- by Matthew Lee
- HeyUGuys.co.uk
★★★★☆ For much of The Confession: Living the War on Terror its principle subject, Moazzam Begg - a British man suspected of terrorism, but never convicted of any crime, sits opposite a static camera responding to questions from an unseen interviewer. Smartly dressed, strikingly intelligent, eloquent and articulate, his recollections span twenty-five years of persistent turmoil. Detained in Pakistan, Algeria, Cuba and Britain on suspicion of terrorism and in 2002 confessing membership of Al-Qaeda - under torture, this gripping, unsettling documentary shines a light on these events and exposes sickening miscarriages of justice, scapegoating and abuse of power by western authorities: "I wasn't anti-State, the State was anti-me."...
- 8/11/2016
- by CineVue
- CineVue
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