Category Archives: Music

‘Forensic Files’ Gets AI High-Def Update From FilmRise

FilmRise, a New York-based film and TV studio and streaming network, has announced the launch of a groundbreaking initiative to update the visual quality of its content by utilizing a mix of AI software and human editorial know-how. Employing this new blend, the company has

SXSW-Bound Supernatural Horror ‘The Surrender’ Boarded by Blue Finch (EXCLUSIVE)

U.K. sales and distribution outfit Blue Finch Films has acquired worldwide sales rights to “The Surrender,” a supernatural horror feature marking the directorial debut of Julia Max. The chiller is set to make its world premiere at SXSW as part of the fest’s Midnighter section.

‘Babylon Berlin’s’ Fifth and Final Season is Now Shooting

The fifth and final season of the global hit series “Babylon Berlin” has started shooting, and Beta Film has released a first-look image of lead Volker Bruch’s (“Generation War”) Weimar-era police investigator Gereon Rath on set. In its first four seasons, “Babylon Berlin” sold to

‘The Tale’s’ Jennifer Fox Unpacks ‘Ruth’s Ghosts,’ a ‘High-Stakes Supernatural Thriller’ Bound for Series Mania After Winning Selection at Berlin

Jennifer Fox, director of Sundance 2018 hit “The Tale” – “a landmark advance in the field of cinematic memoir,” said Variety –  is bound for Series Mania in Lille with “Ruth’s Ghosts.”  The title marks Fox’s first narrative fiction series and an early real-life grounded vision projected in

Docuseries ‘Hitler’s Treasure Hunters’ Sells Across 60 Territories for Keshet International (EXCLUSIVE)

Keshet International has closed a raft of major deals on “Hitler’s Treasure Hunters,” a six-part unscripted series produced by Perpetual Entertainment which forms part of Keshet International’s showcase at the London TV Screenings on Feb. 26. The docuseries was picked up by Hearst Networks EMEA

Korea’s Kakao Entertainment Teams With Japan’s Babel Label, ‘Journalist’ Director Fujii

Korean entertainment company Kakao Entertainment is expanding its global footprint through a new partnership with Japanese content studio Babel Label. The alliance aims to co-produce new dramatic content and adapt Kakao’s IP library for international audiences. The first collaboration under this partnership will be helmed

‘Bookish’ Brings Comfy Crime Set in Post-WWII London to the London TV Screenings

Beta Film is bringing the new high-end drama “Bookish” to this year’s London TV Screenings, and the post-WWII London-set crime series is generating plenty of buzz. A captivating new project created by “Sherlock” co-creator Mark Gatiss – who also leads the show’s cast – and

London Screenings: ITV Studios’ Ruth Berry on Andrew Lincoln’s ‘Cold Water,’ David Tennant’s ‘The Hack’ and How Scale and Must Haves Matter Ever More

ITV Studios weighs into the 2025 London TV Screenings with its biggest slate in the last couple of years, certainly on the format side, and one of the weightiest lineups of any company presenting in London this week.  Its Feb. 26 showcase at the Odeon